Museum staff offered to finance culture through gambling

"Art Arsenal" offers finance Ukrainian culture through "contributions of social responsibility." Museum staff together with experts developed a draft law under which Ukrainian culture and social projects financed by representatives of gambling and alcohol producersshave and tobacco products. The director of "Art Arsenal" Natalia Zabolotny. Photo: lb.ua This in an interview ’ S « RL » said Director « Art Arsenal » Natalia Zabolotny. &Laquo; two years in a row, our team studied the experience of advanced countries how they are building their socio-cultural sphere. Napryklad in Britain 19 years ago created a fund for financing on grant basis of all humanitarian sphere. Funds received by the Fund from the national lottery. For 19 years it has financed projects worth more than 40 billion pounds. Among them – restoration of the city ’ architectural attractions, cultural product creation, support for youngtskoho sports environmental projects. Once I spoke with Oles Sanin, and he said: « You will not believe, I Ukrainian, filmed in Britain movies on their lottery funds & raquo ;. We also used the experience of Estonia where a fund established ten years ago. It not only received funds from gambling, but also on alcohol producers and byetyunu. So the foundation of our vision – create a similar fund in Ukraine, during which it would have to grant basis. Complainant grants could be the same « Art Arsenal & raquo ;, which for ten years has not built & raquo ;, – she said. Natalia Zabolotnaya also said that he never had high hopes for the Ministry of cultUri. &Laquo; Two weeks ago I met with B ’ Vyacheslav Kyrylenko, he invited me. I am told that we announced a public discussion draft. He took my papers, said: « Well, I revere & raquo ;, and for four days immediately called the college and the Ministry of Culture announced that developed the concept of socio-cultural development, includingOla Foundation which should be a movie, which will be funded by gambling. This daring raid ideas I was not expecting & raquo ;, – she said. &Laquo; RL » has asked the Ministry of Culture of information request asking Rose ’ explained the situation. Told

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