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The second conference of the Federation on Abkhazian national games was held at the State Committee for Youth Affairs and Sports of the Republic of Abkhazia.

The meeting was attended by representatives of the State Committee represented by Chairman Tarash Khagba, President of the Federation Adgur Gunba, Head of the Sukhum office of the WAC Temur Rekvava and Head of the Youth and Physical Culture Department of the WAC Valery Berzeniia, Head of the Department of Physical Education, Sports and Pre-Conscription Training of the Ministry of Education Aslan Tarkil, as well as coaches and participants of the aimtsakiachara teams.

The main agenda of the conference was the formation of the structure of positions of the Federation. Valery Berzeniia and the head coach of the Chlou aimtsakiachara team Ansou Anua were elected vice-presidents of the Federation through discussion and open voting. The composition of the Board of Trustees and the Federation Council will also be approved soon.

In his speech, Adgur Gunba noted that the Federation member teams will take part in a sports event dedicated to the Victory Day in the Great Patriotic War. The games will be held in the capital of Abkhazia, on the Freedom Square, on May 6. In addition, the Federation will soon present its logo to the public. 

The Federation of Abkhazian National Games was created in 2024. At the first conference, members of the initiative group elected the President of the Federation and established the charter.

Head of the WAC OSAZ, Deputy Secretary of the Public Chamber of the RA Izolda Khagba took part in the third international festival of women's social creativity, creative industries and family values ​​"Sochi Spring - 2025", organized by the "Union of Women of Russia". 

The festival brought together active women, public figures, entrepreneurs and cultural leaders from more than 40 regions of Russia, as well as from Abkhazia, Belarus, Kazakhstan and China. 

Abkhazian delegation arrived at the invitation of the head of the "Union of Women of Abkhazia" Victoria Khurkhumal, whose organization is a partner of the "Union of Women of Russia" led by Ekaterina Lakhova. 

"This is our second visit to the festival, and we again felt this incredible warm atmosphere of mutual support and inspiration! It is particularly pleasant that cooperation with Abkhazia attracts considerable interest among the participants – this once again proves how strong our friendly ties and partnership are!” Izolda Khagba shared her impressions of the festival.

The World Abaza Congress and the S. Chanba Abkhazian State Drama Theatre continue the joint "Evening at the Theatre" project. This time, its participants were schoolchildren from the village of Akuaskia.

Traditionally, before the start of the performance, actress and honored journalist of Abkhazia Eleonora Kogoniia conducted a tour. She told about the history of the creation and development of the theater, explained to the children the rules of conduct in the auditorium. The schoolchildren were able to look behind the scenes, meet the artists and see with their own eyes how the process of working on the performance takes place.

The stage featured a performance by director Madina Argun based on the famous play by Shota Chkadua "Who Among Us is Deaf?". In addition, a delicious treat was organized for the project participants in the theater buffet.

Visiting the theatre became an exciting adventure for schoolchildren, a great chance to broaden their horizons and learn more about the world of art.

The World Abaza Congress continues the "Гәыкала" project - a series of interviews with interesting people, representatives of different spheres and professions.

We talked about the role of women in the Abkhazian society, maternal solidarity and wounds that will never heal with Guli Kichba - the Chair of the Movement "Mothers of Abkhazia for Peace and Social Justice", Secretary of the Public Chamber.

By the Decree of the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin, the Chairman of the Supreme Council of the WAC Mussa Ekzekov was awarded the medal of the 2nd degree Order "For Services to the Fatherland".

Dear Mussa Khabalevich, our dear leader, please accept the most sincere and warm greetings from the entire team on your well-deserved award! May all your plans be successfully realized, may you find the best luck in your affairs, and may all the good that you do for people be returned a hundredfold!

"Ахьа" is a new project of the World Abaza Congress, within which more than 200 tree seedlings have been planted. https://abaza.org/en/1236

The ANO "Public Center for Social Initiatives" from the city of Kamensk-Shakhtinsky in the Rostov Region and the WAC team have joined their forces within the framework of a social design project. https://abaza.org/en/1235

A briefing on cooperation between the World Abaza Congress and the Autonomous nonprofit organization "Public Center for Social Initiatives" from the city of Kamensk-Shakhtinsky, Rostov Region, was held in the WAC office as part of the competition of the Presidential Grants Fund of the Russian Federation.

The main objective of the "Growth Point of NPO: Abkhazia" project is to create conditions for the arrangement of public spaces based on schools in the Shashikuara village in the Gal region, the village of Aatsy in the Gudauta region, the village of Pakuash in the Ochamchira region, and the village of Uakum in the Tkuarchal region. Minor repairs will be carried out in these schools, furniture and equipment will be purchased (laptop, projector, screen, chairs and other office equipment).

Schools will also host trainings on "Social Design", as a result of which four youth initiatives developed during the trainings will be selected. Support for the initiatives will include the purchase of everything necessary for the implementation of the project, consulting and organizational support from project staff.13:53

The delegation from Abkhazia and Karachay-Cherkessia was received by the head of the Republic of Adygea Murat Kumpilov. The  meeting was initiated by the Chairman of the Supreme Council of the World Abaza Congress, President of the "Alashara" Association Musa Ekzekov. https://abaza.org/en/1234