The path from participation in the international basin competition “Colors of the Dniester” to environmental activism.
My name is Sofia Oliynychuk. I have been a public activist for over three years and represent the youth movement of the small town of Ovidiopol in Odesa Oblast. My conscious environmental journey began with the International Competition “Colors of the Dniester”. Winning the Colors of the Dniester contest in 2019 with my poem “Like Leaves on the Slope of the Dniester” significantly changed my views on the role each of us have in preserving…