State of Poland 🇵🇱

We promote, discuss and talk about Poland’s economic achievements, past and present 🇵🇱

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„DOBRO to sposób na zadziorne polskie szczęście. KSIĄŻKA Jest przepiękna estetycznie, zabawna i otulająca ✨” - tak Maciej Musiał opisał nasze dzieło!

➡️ Spraw sobie, albo bliskim idealny prezent na święta. Książka DOBRO poleca się pod 🎄

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Warsaw in 1927 🇵🇱

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Poland Ranks High in Europe for Open Public Data 🇵🇱

Poland shines in the European Commission's Open Data Maturity report, securing the second spot in Europe for public data openness 📊

This achievement highlights Poland's effective implementation of data transparency, especially at the local level through various open data portals, enhancing accessibility and fostering an informed community.

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Józef Czapski, a Polish writer and painter, was one of the very few officers who survived the #KatynMassacre.
As a soldier of the Polish II Corps of Gen. Anders he was investigating the whereabouts of the “missing” Polish POW's who were killed in Katyń.
Czapski passed away #OTD in 1993 in France.

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Poland is witnessing a significant shift in women's participation in local governance 💼

From 2010 to 2018, women candidates in local government elections rose from 33% to 41%. By 2022, women comprised a third of members in municipal, city, and regional councils 📈

This rise in female leadership is especially notable in rural areas, with nearly half of village heads being women in recent years, showcasing an impressive engagement in community development and governance 📢

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Renewable Energy on the Rise in Poland 🇵🇱💡

In 2023, Poland achieved a new milestone in sustainable energy, with renewables generating 26% of its electricity, up from 19.3% the previous year 📈

This significant growth, the largest since 2015, reflects Poland's commitment to a greener future.

Additionally, Poland ranked third in the EU for new solar power capacity in 2022, driven by popular state subsidies and a surge in micro-installations like solar panels ☀️

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Poland stands out in Europe for its progressive gender dynamics in academia. Women, forming nearly 60% of the student body in Polish universities, have consistently led over the past decade, surpassing both national and EU averages 📚

This dominance extends beyond graduation, with a significant number of women making their mark in the fields of science and technology 🧪

As of 2022, one in three professionally active Polish women aged 25-64 held a higher education degree in these sectors, showcasing a remarkable shift from just a decade ago 👩‍💻

Poland's educational landscape is advancing in numbers and setting new standards for women's roles in science and technology 📈

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A collaboration has been launched between Coventry University Wrocław and Collins Aerospace Wrocław, aiming to equip local students with practical skills 🎓

A Polish branch of the British University, has partnered with the specialised technology company, part of the RTX Corporation. The agreement, signed early in 2023, will fully come into effect in the upcoming academic year, with initiatives already underway 🌐

With the aviation industry projected to double its passenger numbers by 2040, this partnership is timely, nurturing future experts in areas crucial to aviation's growth ✈️

Students will gain hands-on experience through internships, benefiting from the knowledge of practicing professionals at Collins Aerospace 🚀

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Today, over 600,000 Poles, mostly in Eastern Poland, are celebrating Orthodox Christmas ☦️

Wishing a peaceful and joyful holiday to all!

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Dr. Jan Biegus from Wrocław Medical University has been honored with the prestigious Fulbright Senior Award 🏆

By the end of 2024, he will bring his expertise to Duke University to continue his groundbreaking research on heart failure ♥️

This collaboration represents a significant step in addressing fluid overload issues affecting up to 80% of acute heart failure patients. Dr. Biegus's commitment to cardiology shines a spotlight on Polish innovation on the global stage 🩺

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In a salute to their service, Poland's military dogs will be receiving official ranks 🎖️

There are 150 dogs that serve across various units. These loyal companions will be promoted after completing a course and passing an exam, and can advance in rank each year. They will hold their military rank for life as a recognition of their valuable contributions 🐕

Plus, a law now ensures pension benefits for these four-legged veterans 🐾

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Poland is set for a major energy shift with ZE PAK's collaboration with Siemens Energy to construct a 600 MW combined-cycle gas turbine power plant ⚡

With a 2.3 bln zloty investment, the project aims to reduce Poland's reliance on coal, aligning with the government's push towards cleaner energy 🔋

This plant, replacing the coal-fired Adamów power plant, symbolizes Poland's commitment to a sustainable energy future, including ventures into nuclear and solar power 🏗️

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mPay's Remarkable Growth in Poland 🇵🇱📱

As of December 31, 2023, @mPay_, Poland's pioneering mobile payment system, has reached 1.451 million users, marking a significant 26.3% year-on-year growth.

Since its debut in 2003, mPay has improved mobile transactions in Poland, offering services like public transport ticket purchases, parking fees, and mobile top-ups.

With continuous innovation and strategic investments, mPay's growth mirrors Poland's tech-forward approach in financial services 💰

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Poland's Oscar entry, 'The Peasants' (Chłopi), is a cinematic blend of Nobel Prize-winning literature and the innovative animation seen in 'Loving Vincent' 🎥

The film, created with 80,000 handmade frames from 3,000 paintings by 100 animators, offers a modern take on a classic Polish story 🎨

Tackling themes like women's rights and social issues, it resonates globally, transcending borders and political divides 🏆

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A team of physicists from @JagiellonskiUni has made a groundbreaking achievement by creating a Bose-Einstein condensate of rubidium-87 atoms at a temperature of just 70 nanokelvins 🔬

This is the lowest temperature ever achieved in Poland, paving the way for advanced research in ultra-cold matter physics and quantum metrology 👨‍🔬

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While 2024 is forecasted as a year of stagnation for the Eurozone, Poland is set to shine with an anticipated GDP growth of 3% 📈

This rebound, driven by a significant rise in consumer demand and decreasing inflation, positions Poland as a standout in the European economic landscape 🇪🇺

With disposable incomes expected to rise sharply, Poland's economy is gearing up for a vibrant year ahead 📊

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Happy New Year! 🎊🇵🇱

Wishing you a year filled with joy, health, and success.

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@britishpoles @ipngovpl_eng @Anna_M_Anders @AmbWilczek @JanKasprzyk @arekmularczyk @Roger_Moorhouse @Poland_History @d_foubert @Poland Happy New Year! 🎊

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Zamość with its unique architectural character of the Old Town, is called the 'Padua of the North,' the 'city of arcades,' and the 'pearl of the Renaissance' 💫

Zamość's Old Town was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1992.

Captured by: urocze_roztocze on Instagram 📸

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