"Doctor - through a child’s eyes" drawing competition

In the context of World Health Day, Nicolae Testemitanu State University of Medicine and Pharmacy of the Republic of Moldova invites all pupils who are passionate about drawing to participate in "Doctor - through a child’s eyes" competition, from April 7 to June 7, 2023 - the 3rd edition of the drawing competition will be held under the theme "Health for all".

The competition is intended for I-XII grade pupils from primary and secondary education institutions and high schools with an artistic profile or arts/fine arts schools of the country. Its purpose is to promote the professions of doctor, pharmacist or nurse, health education and healthy lifestyle, stimulating and capitalizing on the creative potential and artistic vision of children.

The competition will be organized for three age categories, each with three prize places: primary education (I-IV grades) or 7-10 years old; secondary education (V-IX grades) or 11-14 years old; high school education (X-XII grades) or 15-17 years old and 18+

Have I intrigued you? Create a drawing or a collage in an individual and original way, on a paper or canvas support in A3 or A4 format. You are free to choose the drawing technique using pencils, crayons, watercolors, gouache, acrylic paint, etc. To the right of the sheet, at the bottom, indicate: the title of the work, the personal data of the participant (first and last name, high school/school, and class/grade). On the back write down the contact details: phone number or e-mail address.

To participate in the contest, send your drawing by June 7, 2023, to Nicolae Testemitanu State University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 165 Ștefan cel Mare și Sfânt bd, Chişinău, MD-2004, with the mention: "Doctor - through a child’s eyes" drawing competition. The works can also be presented in person at the University headquarters, central teaching block (165 Ștefan cel Mare si Sfânt bd.), first floor, office 117, children being accompanied by an adult.

 The drawings will be judged by a professional jury, and the nine prizes will be awarded to the winners on the eve of Medical Worker and Pharmacist Day, traditionally held on the third Saturday of June. All participants in the contest will be mentioned with certificates, and the winners will be rewarded with diplomas and Nicolae Testemitanu University brand products.

All pupils' works will be exhibited in an online gallery, which will be placed both on the University's website (https://usmf.md) and on the institutional pages on Facebook (https://www.facebook. com/usmf.md/) and Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/usmf.md). The most original and ingenious drawings will be selected for various institutional projects as illustrative material: banners, greetings on the professional days of health specialists, world days of health promotion and combating diseases, etc. In all cases, copyright will be respected, indicating the author's first and last name and the educational institution.

More details can be found in the Contest Regulations. For additional information call: 022 205 235, 022 205 355.