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Russia - Land of Opportunities platform brought together participants from 150 countries

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Russia - Land of Opportunities platform brought together participants from 150 countries


30.12.2021

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For more than three years of its existence, the "Russia - the Land of Opportunities" platform has attracted more than ten million participants from all Russian regions and 150 foreign countries, RIA Novosti reports. 

According to Sergei Kiriyenko, First Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration, the number of participants in the competitions provided by the platform is increasing every year.

The "Big Change" competition has become the largest competition for schoolchildren. This season alone, almost 2,5 million people took part in it, Sergey Kiriyenko explained.

"Leaders of Russia" contest is also in demand - this year alone the number of its participants has reached almost 900,000 people.

The ''Russia - Land of Opportunities'' platform was established four years ago at the suggestion of the president. It includes educational, personnel and social projects, which help participants to use their potential to the fullest. 

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