On April 13, persons under international protection celebrated Easter in a cordial atmosphere learning about Latvian traditions of its celebration.
Asylum seekers from Belarus, Afghanistan, Ukraine and Russia gathered at the Society “Shelter “Safe House””, coloured eggs using different techniques, enjoyed different Latvian delicacies and listened to Latvian power songs, as well as shared information, how they celebrated Easter in Russia, Belarus and Ukraine. For guys from Afghanistan, this was the first experience of Latvian Easter traditions.
The participants of the event went home with a lot of inspiration, coloured and batik painted eggs, full stomachs, many positive emotions and cordiality gained from each other.
Support Actions for Persons Under International Protection III project is implemented with the support of the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund and is co-financed by the European Union. Grant agreement No. PMIF/9/2020/3/02