On May 24, the State Institution "Center for Children and Adolescents of Dushanbe" held an awards ceremony for the winners of the city competition "Corruption – the Tragedy of the Nation". The event was held on the initiative of the Department of the Agency for State Financial Control and Combating Corruption of the Republic of Tajikistan in Dushanbe, the press service of the agency reports.
The ceremony was attended by responsible employees of the Anti-Corruption Agency, representatives of the Main Education Department of the capital, heads and directors of institutions of additional education, as well as students of general education schools in Dushanbe – participants in the competition.


At the beginning of the event, drawings by the contestants were exhibited in the "Children's Garden" and judged by the jury. Then, in a ceremonial atmosphere, the winners of the city stage of the competition were presented with awards. After that, a cultural program was organized for the guests with the participation of the "Flowers of the Capital" ensemble of the Center for Children and Teenagers.
The city competition "Corruption – the tragedy of the nation" is held in Dushanbe for the second year in a row. Students of educational institutions of the city actively participate in it. The competition consists of two stages: the first was held in April in the districts of Dushanbe.