Towel of European Solidarity to be embroidered in Ukraine
‘The idea to embroider Towel of European solidarity came
out after climbing Hoverla mount’, says Ivan
Marchuk, who is working on the project.
National emblem of Ukraine and 28 EU members-countries
will be embroidered on the towel. The approximate towel sizes is 1m wide and 9m
long. The team of embroiderers is ready to start
working already.
The project initiators plan to show this towel in all EU
countries to let Europeans to contribute.
http://ukrainegoodnews.com/eu_and_ukraine_to_be_united_with_solidarity_towel.html
Carrier rocket co-developed by Ukrainians launched in USA successfully
July 13, 2014 Antares carrier rocket involving Ukrainian
state enterprise ‘KB ‘Yuzhnoye’ contribution was successfully launched from
Flight Facility on the East Coast, Virginia, USA.
Antares is to deliver to the International Space Station
orbited Cygnus cargo weighing over 1,5 ton cargo including scientific equipment
and food for astronauts.
Antares is a carrier rocket developed by Orbital Science
Corporation (USA) in cooperation with Ukrainian state enterprise ‘KB ‘Yuzhnoye’
and other companies. It is a two-stage launcher designed to deliver cargoes to
low Earth orbit.
Unique Volyn fabric might become one more brand of Ukraine
Rivne local
administration and Centre of Volyn Research and Revival lobby for including
Volyn serpanok to the non-material cultural heritage of UNESCO.
Volyn serpanok is a
unique fabric weaved from thin almost transparent thread of special linen. Long
time ago the fabric was produced only in Volyn region. For more than 100 years
people thought that a unique technique of serpanok manufacturing was lost.
However, several
years ago Centre of Volyn Research and Revival decided to renew this legendary
fabric. It took craftwomen three years to revive this technique.
Thus along with
Petrykivka painting (Dnipropetrovsk region) and Opishne pottery (Poltava
region) Ukraine can get a new brand, Volyn serpanok (Rivne region).
http://www.day.kiev.ua/uk/news/120714-volinskiy-serpanok-mozhe-stati-turistichnim-brendom-ukrayini
Odesa Academy received
German TUV company
certification
Odesa National Academy of Food technology is the only
Ukrainian university that received ISO 9001:2008 by TUV Germany accredited
company.
TUV certification is the world famous brand. Nowadays it
is Ukraine’s leader in certification, its certificates are recognized all over
the world.
The University’s HR managements, students administration,
compliance to ISO 9001:2008 requirements and standards, and execution of Ukrainian
laws were checked during the certification audit.
Received the certificate the academy gets such advantages
as image improvement, growth of international students flow and international
recognition.
Ukrainians in Australia sponsor churches and school development
A couple of Victor and Mariyka Rudkevich donate a lot of
money for the needs of Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church and schools
Victor and Mariyka Rudkevich donated $750, 000 for the
needs Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church bishopric in Australia.
Specifically about $150, 000 will be spent on
preservation and development of Melbourne cathedral church ministry property,
$200, 000 for youth activity promotion in all parishes and bishoprics (youth
committees formation), another $400, 000 for building of library of Master Ivan
Prashko and new Ukrainian school for the kids of Melbourne parish.
It is the second big donation of Ukrainian family. They
have already donated $1,52 million for the Ukrainian education programs support
in Australia.
http://australia-news.ru/other/2014-07-07/ukraincy-pozhertvovali-750-tys-cerkvi-v-avstralii-/
