LUKOIL's Social and Cultural Projects Competition has been held in the regions of the Company's presence since 2002. The main objective of the competition is to provide support to the local community projects and initiatives designed to address pressing issues of their territories, and help active citizens or entities implement their audacious social ideas in their regions.
In the regions the Competition is held by LUKOIL Group entities and the LUKOIL Charity Fund.
For the competition they consider applications in three major categories, including "Environment", "Spiritual Wellbeing and Culture" and "Sports".
The LUKOIL Social and Cultural Projects Competition was declared winner of the first National Program "Russia's Best Social Projects" in the Socially Oriented Contests category, was featured in a project booklet of the same name, and won an award in the "Region Development. Best for Russia" federal program.
More details on the commencement of the Competition and its terms and conditions are available on regional websites under "Enter the Competition".
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The LUKOIL Social and Cultural Projects Competition started back in 2002 in the Perm Territory. The competition was steadily expanding its geography, being held, since its inception, in 22 Russian regions: Nizhny Novgorod Region, Republic of Tatarstan, Komi Republic, Nenets Autonomous Area, Kaliningrad Region, Stavropol Territory, Perm Territory, Republic of Bashkortostan, Republic of Udmurtia, Astrakhan Region, Republic of Kalmykia, Samara Region, Volgograd Region, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Area-Yugra, Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Area, Tyumen, Yaroslavl, Vologda, Vladimir Regions, Republic of Mordovia, Mari El, Chuvash Republic, and Romania.
Over its lifetime over 45,000 projects were submitted to the LUKOIL Social and Cultural Projects Competition for review, out of which 9,500 were winning projects and those that were implemented. The Competition annually provides backing to a total of about 400 projects in every region.
