The results are available for the National drawing contest for school children "Savings today for secure tomorrow"  

Within the framework of events dedicated to the Global Money Week-2015, a National Children's Painting Competition on the theme "Savings today for secure tomorrow" was held in Kyrgyzstan.  

The contest was organized by the Working Group, composed of representatives of the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic, Education Department of the Mayor's Office, Institute for Development Policy, the Union of Banks of Kyrgyzstan, the State Service of Regulation and Supervision of Financial Market under the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic, the Institute for Youth Development, Deposit Protection Agency of Kyrgyzstan and the Ministry of Labor, Migration and Youth of the Kyrgyz Republic.  

Entries were accepted within the period from 16 to 27 February 2015 from children aged 7 to 17 years. Altogether, there were submitted 205 paintings from 199 authors, representing all the regions of the country.  

Children presented paintings on the themes related to the family budget, pocket money, financial institutions, financial needs and own financial future. Often, as a slogan to the paintings the authors used proverbs about money; in many of the works there was an appeal to the efficient management of money and savings.  

The Contest Committee, which included representatives of the Working Group on the organization of the Global Money Week in the Kyrgyz Republic after reviewing all of the works distributed the prizes as follows:  

Within the group "Children of 7 to 10 years old":  

1st place – Alina Kuzmina, 8 years old. School complex – lyceum № 13, Bishkek  

2nd place – Dayana Makeeva, 10 years old. Hermann Gmeiner school, Bishkek  

3rd place – Dariya Sataeva, 9 years old. Educational complex school-gymnasium № 67, Bishkek  

Within the group "Children of 11 to 14 years old":  

1st place – Georgiy Morozov, 12 years old. School complex-lyceum № 13, Bishkek  

2nd place – Akylai Atakanova, 11 years old. School complex-lyceum № 13, Bishkek  

3rd place – Arseniy Morozov, 12 years old. School complex-lyceum № 13, Bishkek  

Within the group "Children of 15 to 17 years old":  

1st place – Dayana Sharapova, 15 years old. Educational complex school № 70, Bishkek.  

2nd place – Urmat Mamasali uulu, 17 years old. School № 23 named after Zh. Zhunusaliev, Nooken region, Jalal Abad oblast.  

3rd place – Aman Isakov, 15 years old. Lyceum for boys "Manas-Ata-Sebat", Talas.  

Due to the fact that the competition received a large number of works, it was decided to establish additional incentive prizes, which had not been provided under the Regulations of the competition, in the following categories:  

Within the group "Children of 7 to 10 years old", incentive prizes are awarded to:  

1. Sumai Kadralieva, 8 years old. Hermann Gmeiner school, Bishkek.  

2. Kubatbek Seyitov, 7 years old. School-gymnasium № 64, Bishkek  

3. T. Aizat, 10 years old. European school in Central Asia, Bishkek.  

Within the group "Children of 11 to 14 years old", incentive prizes are awarded to:  

1. Syimyk Kubanychbekov, 13 years old. School-gymnasium № 1 named after Makarenko, Bazar Korgon region, Jalal Abad oblast.  

2. Kseniya Shamygina, 13 years old. Educational complex school № 6, Bishkek.  

3. Aida Sarkulova, 13 years old. School-lyceum № 65, Bishkek.  

Within the group "Children of 15 to 17 years old", incentive prizes are awarded to:  

1. Orozgul Abdrahman Kyzy, 16 years old. School named after Zh. Zhunusaliev № 23, Nooken region, Jalal Abad oblast.  

2. Aiperi Musaeva, 15 years old. Educational complex school № 70, Bishkek.  

3. Meerim Aidieva, 15 years old. Educational complex school № 70, Bishkek.  

Incentive prizes were additionally awarded to: Rita Lavrinenko (School-lyceum № 13), Adel Sharshenbek kyzy (Educational complex school № 70), Saadat Sataeva (School-lyceum № 67), Arina Chernyavskaya (Educational complex school № 70), Aidana Maksatova (School Tamga), Aitolkun Apsatarova (Educational complex school № 70), Kairat Bobukov (SOS Children’s Village), Nafisa Ashurova (Educational complex school № 20), Elaman Stamkalyi uulu (Hermann Gmeiner school), Diana Nurlanova (Hermann Gmeiner school), Aidana Zhanybekova (Hermann Gmeiner school), Aizhamal Aubakirova Kuvanovna (Educational complex school № 70), Bermet Karamuratova (Educational complex school № 70), Aidanek Sharshenbekova (Hermann Gmeiner school). The winners of the National Children's Painting Competition on the theme "Savings today for secure tomorrow" were awarded with collection coins of the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic, as well as certificates for deposits in commercial banks, who sponsored the competition - "FINCA Bank" CJSC, Bank "Bai Tushum" CJSC, "Kyrgyz Investment and Credit Bank" CJSC, "Ayil Bank" OJSC. Thus, on behalf of the authors who took the first places in the three competition categories, deposits have been opened on the amount of 5000 Som, for the authors who took the second places - 3000 Som, for the authors who took the third places - 2000 Som.  

As the incentive prizes the deposits were opened on the amount of 1500 Som on behalf of two others authors; and nine children whose works were not included in the winning places but were marked by the Contest Committee received special prizes - mobile wallets with cash from 500 to 1500 Som.  

In addition, all the marked authors received valuable gifts from other organizers of the Global Money Week in the Kyrgyz Republic. In particular, these were from the Institute for Development Policy, Public Union "Institute for Youth Development", Deposit Protection Agency of the Kyrgyz Republic and the Public Union "Club of Private Investors".  

The best contest works can be seen at the exhibition in the Kyrgyz National Museum of Fine Arts named after G. Aiytiev, which will last from 19 to 25 March, 2015.