Iranian teenage girl Bahareh Pouryousef was selected as top in the 21st Kanagawa Biennial World Children�s Art Exhibition.

14 members of Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults were selected as top among 8,062 participants in the event.

According to the official website of the exhibition, it is supported by the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, "The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications; The Japan Foundation; Japan International Cooperation Agency(JICA); The U.N. Association of Japan; The National Federation of UNESCO Association in Japan; The National Council of YMCAs of Japan; The Japan Committee for UNICEF; Kanagawa Prefecture Municipals; Kanagawa Prefecture Board of Education, Kanagawa Prefecture Municipal Boards of Education; Kanagawa Prefecture Japan-China Friendship Association."

 

 

By IRNA�