National Russian Congress of municipalities Class hour "History and culture of local...

« National Russian Congress of municipalities » takes part in the European Local Democracy Week - a paneuropean event coordinated by the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe - as « Partner association »

Class hour "History and culture of local government practices in the Penza region"

Penza city
From 15/10/2020 to 15/10/2020
Participants: students of the Secondary School No. 18 Results: Conducting a class hour "History and culture of local government practices in the Penza region", using virtual excursions, presentations. Demonstration and deepening by students of knowledge in the field of historical and cultural values of the Penza region, expansion of ideas about the possibilities of participation in its development, enrichment of the life of society. The purpose of the events was to tell about the activities of local authorities and draw the attention of citizens to the fact that their participation in local affairs is the most important factor in the viability of democracy. The dissemination of information about the different opportunities for participation in decision-making at the local level should help to increase citizen participation - this is a major precondition for effective governance and functioning of local democracy.