Damascus-SANA
Raising the level of childhood creativity and encouraging talents in all its forms is an annual tradition that the Ministry of Culture is keen on every year, and for that the Directorate of Child Culture honored the winners of literary and artistic competitions for children of martyrs and children with disabilities and the annual competitions for the year 2021 within the celebration of childhood and creativity.
In the celebration hosted by the Arab Cultural Center in Kafr Sousa, talented children were honored in the fields of drawing, calligraphy, photography, poetry, story and article, divided into age groups from seven to seventeen.
Malak Yassin, Director of the Child Culture Directorate for Sana, said: "The aim of this celebration is to develop children's artistic taste and hone skills and talents," indicating that this celebration falls within the Ministry's plan to encourage artistic and literary works and focus on the participation of children with disabilities and support their talents.
According to Yassin, the celebration is the outcome of a year-long project with children, with literary and artistic workshops that attract a wide participation of children with their creativity that deserves to be honored.
It was remarkable that the families and friends of the honored children interacted with the music and singing of the students of the Salhi Al Wadi Music Institute, led by Sumer Najjar, who presented a group of diverse youth talents.
And the student Yazan Kafa sang a song by musician Melhem Barakat, while the student Abdel Rahman Al-Halabi presented the song “Qouli your work, what is your work” by the musician Mohamed Abdel Wahab to congratulate the talented carpenter in his own way by sharing songs about success with the students of the institute.
The child Sidra Sheikhani, who won first place in the short story competition for people with disabilities, said that hope for life and the future is what prompted her to write her story (In Hope), in which she won first place, thanking the Ministry of Culture for its encouragement and continuous support for talents.
The celebration was accompanied by an exhibition of the works of the winning children in the art competitions (drawing - photography - Arabic calligraphy) for the year 2021.
Mays Al Ani
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