In Abkhazia
After a long break, the Parents’ club of the World Abaza Congress began its work again. A new topic for discussion was school education in Abkhazia.
A huge ethno park "Apsny Park" opened in Abkhazia: its area is 10 hectares.
The WAC organized and conducted the intellectual game "Иарбан? Иаба? Ианба?" ("What? Where? When?"), dedicated to the history and ethnography of the Abaza people.
The World Abaza Congress donated medical equipment to the "We Are Together" Charitable center in the village of Tsandripsh, where they provide rehabilitation assistance to children and adults with disabilities.
The Congress held a lecture on the history of the Abkhaz-Abaza people in the village of Uarcha.
The World Abaza Congress held a large-scale children's holiday in the New District of Sukhum.
The original exhibition "Sukhum Art Nouveau" was opened in the capital of Abkhazia.
A lecture was held on the traditional wedding ritual of the Abkhazians as part of a series of lectures on the history, culture and ethnology of the Abkhazians, conducted by the WAC.
The WAC is reviving the tradition of the Abkhazian ritual candle: for the second year in a row, on the day of remembrance of the victims of the Caucasian War, in May, ashamaka was lit.
The WAC web information portal made a photoblog, which shows in detail the process of making the Abkhazian memorial candle of ashamaka.