Centre for Youth Your Serbia, along with German artist Mike Kuhlmann, held the press conference on the launching of the project “Healthy Serbia-Love Life” on December 4, 2012 in the Palace of Serbia. The project is supported by the Ministry of Youth and Sport, the Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development and the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Serbia.
Marija Minic on behalf of the Center for Youth Your Serbia said that the common goal of the Center for Youth Your Serbia, German artist, and the Ministries is to focus young people on health, love and healthy lifestyles.
The Secretary of State for Youth Nenad Borovcanin said that the aim of the campaign is to promote love, compassion and responsibility for health. Children in primary schools will have the opportunity to participate in the painting competition on the theme “Joy” on December 14, 2012. On December 24, 2012 on Catholic Christmas Eve, 50 best works were sent in the form of electronic greeting cards as gifts from children of Serbia to friends from Europe. “The campaign ends with a caravan of Health in May 2013, in Belgrade, where the works will be exhibited throughout the city”, Mr. Borovcanin said.
The creator of the campaign, German artist Michael Kuhlmann thanked all the Ministries for their support, noting that the campaign promotes love, solidarity, joy and happiness – the values that are most important for a healthy and quality life, community, society and family. The campaign, with the aim to revive, develop and shape culture, that will encourage taking responsibility for the health, care, love and compassion, will last for one year in order to promote health and healthy lifestyles.
The attendees were addressed by the representative of the Center for Youth Your Serbia, Marija Minic, the Coordinator of School Administration in the Ministry of Education, Miroslav Stamenkovic and the State Secretary in the Ministry of Health, Perisa Simonovic.
