Paul Hackett
Cult
The "father" of Azerbaijani classical music, Uzeyir Hajibeyli.
In partnership with The Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Azerbaijan
The influence of Uzeyir Hajibeyli on the further development of musical artform in Azerbaijan is difficult to overestimate. His innovative and, at times, revolutionary decisions changed the perception of operatic performance, and led to his opera, “Leyli and Majnun”, the first of the East.
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The project harnessing the power of sport to change children's lives
In partnership with the European Commission
Risk-Free is a sporting initiative aimed at socially disadvantaged children. In Latvia and Lithuania an EU project hopes to improve children's mental and physical well-being by providing access to sport.
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Beech Power: the project protecting Europe's native forests
In partnership with the European Commission
Europe’s ancient Beech forests are one of the best natural resources we have when it comes to tackling climate change, but they also face a combination of threats. An EU project has made it a priority to preserve what's left.
We’ll be seeing what’s being done to preserve these precious ecosystems?
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