A seminar with the participation of experts and young families will be held in Vitebsk

Today, a city seminar for young families "Strengthening demographic potential is a key direction of state policy" will be held in the cultural and historical complex "Golden Ring of Vitebsk "Dvina" in a dialogue platform format. The seminar is held on the eve of the International Day of Families, as reported by the city executive committee.

30 young families will take part. Specialists in education, healthcare, construction, social protection, and representatives of the city organization of the Belarusian Women's Union will talk about promoting youth employment, social protection of young families, and will address issues of improving housing conditions, and the protection of motherhood and childhood in Belarus. During the seminar, a master class and excursions will be held, and participants will share ideas on how to organize family leisure.

The International Day of Families is celebrated worldwide on May 15. It was established by the UN General Assembly in 1993. According to the 2019 census, there were 2,612,413 families in Belarus, with more than 40% of them having minor children. Last year, more than 50.3 thousand marriages were registered in our country.

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