Civic Week

May 18-28

Kvemo Kartli
Date/Tim
e
May 18
11:0012:00

Activity

Location

Presentation of NGO activities to

students CiDA.

Rustavi,
Teaching
University Rvali
3, Bostankalaki
st.

NGO CiDA Rusudan

Metreveli
599 919857

13:00
14:00

Experience-sharing with local

civil society organizations
Role of International Republican
Institute (IRI) in increasing women
participation in politics. IRI meeting
with civil society.
Meeting with Population
Discussion of Regional Development
Strategic Plan.

Rustavi, Center
for Civic
Engagement 22,
Kostava st.
Rustavi

NGO CiDA Rusudan

Metreveli
599 919857

Rustavi,
Center for Civic
Engagement 22,
Kostava st.

NGO CiDA Rusudan

Metreveli
599 919857

Meeting with Population

Discussion of Regional Development
Strategic Plan.

Tsalka
building of
Gamgeoba

NGO CiDA Rusudan

Metreveli
599 919857

Volunteer Activity clean-up at

kindergartens, retirement home and
center for people with disabilities.
Organizing entertainment events
together with kindergarten pupils.

Rustavi
Kindergartens;
Retirement House.
Day Center for
People with
Disabilities.
Gardabani

NGO CiDA Rusudan

Metreveli
599 919857

14:00
16:00

May 19
14:00

May 20
11:00

12:00

Meeting with Citizens.

Organizer and
Contact Info

NGO - New Initiative

May 21
12:00
14:00

May 22
12:00
13:00

16:00

Discussion of Regional Development

Strategic Plan.

Village
Lemshveniera,
building of local
administration.

in Kvemo Kartli
Dimitri Lazar
577 454746

Experience Sharing between

national and local business
companies
Meeting of national business
companies with their local
counterparts and civil society
organizations. Discussion on
corporate social responsibility.

Rustavi,
Center for Civic
Engagement 22,
Kostava st.

NGO CiDA
Kakha Maghradze 599 32 2025

Experience-sharing between
Tbilisi-based and regional civil
society organizations.

Rustavi,
Center for Civic
Engagement 22,
Kostava st.

NGO CiDA Rusudan

Metreveli
599 919857

Marneuli
Center for Civic
Engagement 1,
Giorgadze st.

NGO CiDA Rusudan

Metreveli
599 919857

Presentation of the interactive

website www.shenmartav.ge
produced by Caucasus Institute for
Peace Democracy and Development
(CIPDD).
Experience-sharing between
Tbilisi-based and regional civil
society organizations.
Presentation of the interactive
website www.shenmartav.ge
developed by Caucasus Institute for
Peace Democracy and Development
(CIPDD).

Adjara
Date/Tim
e
May 19
13:00

15:00

May 20

Activity

Location

Organizer and
Contact Person

Volunteer Activity Blood Donation

with participation of NGOs from
Adjara.

Batumi,
Center for Blood
Transfusion, Hema
-2012

NGO Democracy
Institute.
Archil
Khakhutaishvili,
577 210 410

Presentation of NGO activities to

the population
Distribution of information brochures.

Batumi,
Outdoor activity.

NGO Borjghali
Abo Saladze
555 65 63 63

13:00

May 23
12:00

May 27
15:00

Discussion of Local Problems

Topic: homeless families and families
with temporary shelters.

Batumi,
Office of NGO
Democracy
Institute 144,
Parnavaz Mepe st.

NGO Democracy
Institute.
Archil
Khakhutaishvili,
577 210 410

Experience Sharing between

national and local business
companies
Meeting of national business
companies with their local
counterparts and civil society
organizations. Discussion on
corporate social responsibility.

Batumi
Center for Civic
Engagement 6264 Parnavaz Mepe
st.

NGO Democracy
Institute.
Archil
Khakhutaishvili,
577 210 410

Civic Education Activities

Series of Performances Examples of
Democracy at public schools.

Batumi
Public Schools

NGO Borjghali
Abo Saladze
555 65 63 63

Samtskhe - Javakheti
Date/Tim
e
May 20
12:00

13:00

May 22
12:00

Activity

Open Door
Visiting local NGOs in their offices
and getting acquainted with their
activities NGO Union of Democrat
Meskhs; Association Toleranti;
Akhaltsikhe Youth Center.

Presentation of NGO activities to

the population distribution of
information bulletins.

Volunteer Activity
Lets mark together public places
accessible for people with disabilities
in Akhaltsikhe

Location

Akhaltsikhe
Office of Union of
Democrat Meskhs
26, Rustaveli st.

Organizer and
Contact Person
NGO - Union of
Democrat Meskhs.
Giorgi Andghuladze
599 54 02 91

Office of
Association
Toleranti 47,
Rustaveli st.
Office of
Akhaltsikhe Youth
Center.
Akhaltsikhe
Outdoor activity.

Akhaltsikhe
Outdoor activity.

NGO - Union of
Democrat Meskhs.
Giorgi Andghuladze
599 54 02 91

Association Toleranti.
Tsira Meskhishvili
599 513 622

May 24
12:00

May 25
13:00
14:00

Youth Conference
Regional problems and problemsolution ways.

Akhaltsikhe

NGO - Union of
Democrat Meskhs.
Giorgi Andghuladze
599 54 02 91

Experience-sharing between
Tbilisi-based and regional civil
society organizations.
Presentation of the interactive
website www.shenmartav.ge
developed by Caucasus Institute for
Peace Democracy and Development
(CIPDD).

Akhaltsikhe
Center for Civic
Engagement 19,
Manvelishvili st.

NGO - Union of
Democrat Meskhs.
Giorgi Andghuladze
599 54 02 91

Guria
Date/Tim
e
May 20
15:00

May 21
12:00

Activity

Location

Discussion on local problems

Presentation by expats living in Guria
on the topic: Civil society in their
countires and Georgian reality from
their perspective.

Ozurgeti
Center for Civic
Engagement 14,
Chavchavadze st.

NGO - Democratic
Development Union
of Georgia.
Levan Khintibidze
599 58-75-74

Volunteer Activity at Retirement

Home Clean-up and entertainment
activities.

Ozurgeti
Retirement Home.

NGO - Democratic
Development Union
of Georgia.
Levan Khintibidze
599 58-75-74

Presentation of local NGO

activities and Discussion on
local problems with participation of
local NGOs, youth and other
interested parties.

Telavi
Center for Civic
Engagement 3,
Vazha-Pshavela st.

NGO - Regional
Development Center.
Lizi Sopromadze
599 55 45 25

Discussion on local problems and

presenting various initiatives by
youth.

Sagarejo
Center for Civic
Engagement
240, Rustaveli st.

Association Spectri
Sopio MandzulashviliKharebava
599 17 24 33

Village Anaseuli
14, Metsniereba
st.

Organizer and
Contact Person

Kakheti
May 21
15:00

May 23
12:00

Shida Kartli
Date/Tim

Activity

Location

Organizer and

e
May 20
12:00

Contact Person

Experience Sharing between

national and local business
companies
Meeting of national business
companies with their local
counterparts and civil society
organizations. Discussion on
corporate social responsibility.

Gori,
Center for Civic
Engagement 7,
Stalin st.

NGO CiDA.
Kakha Maghradze
599 32 2025

Participation in a local TV/Radio

Program

TV Company DIA;

NGO - Bridge of
Friendship Kartlosi.
Megi Bibiluri
551 11 57 79

Internet Television
of NGO Kartlosi
May 22
12:00

May 25
15:00
16:00

May 27
15:00
16:00

Presentation of Publications
produced by NGOs.

Gori,
Center for Civic
Engagement 7,
Stalin st.

NGO Center for

Welfare and
Development.
Pikria Gelashvili
597 12 48 00

Presentations of NGO activities

to students: R-CSN members and
other NGOs operating in Shida Kartli
region.

Gori,
Sukhishvili
University 9,
Tskhinvali
highway.

NGO - Bridge of
Friendship Kartlosi.
Megi Bibiluri
551 11 57 79

Experience-sharing between
Tbilisi-based and regional civil
society organizations.
Presentation of the interactive
website www.shenmartav.ge
developed by Caucasus Institute for
Peace Democracy and Development
(CIPDD).
Participation in a local TV/Radio
Program

Gori,
Center for Civic
Engagement 7,
Stalin st.

NGO Center for

Welfare and
Development.
Pikria Gelashvili
597 12 48 00

TV Company DIA;

NGO - Bridge of
Friendship Kartlosi.
Megi Bibiluri
551 11 57 79

Internet Television
of NGO Kartlosi

Imereti
Date/Tim
e
May 21

Activity

Participation in a local TV/Radio

Location

Radio Rioni

Organizer and
Contact Person
NGO Kutaisi
Information Center.

Program
May 22
12:00

12:00
15:00

Volunteerism Festival
Students visit at school for diasabled
children; photo exhibition; city cleanup; public discussion in city
Sakrebulo.
My Abilities are Unlimited event in support of people with
disabilities.

Khvicha
Vashakmadze
599 228289

Chiatura
Outdoor activity.

Association Union of
Chiaturelians
Shota Gaprinashvili
579 11 91 19

Kharagauli.
Cinema building
adjacent area.

NGO Nabiji
Kharagauli. Rusudan
Gurgenidze
599 85 26 00; 555 42
93 23

Volunteer Activity
Collection of scrap paper

Kharagauli.
Outdoor activity.

NGO Nabiji
Kharagauli. Rusudan
Gurgenidze
599 85 26 00; 555 42
93 23

14:00

May 23
12:00

Discussion on local problems

with representatives of local
government.
Topic: Preservation of City
Architecture

Kutaisi
City Hall

NGO Kutaisi
Information Center.
Khvicha
Vashakmadze
599 228289

Volunteer Activity

Kutaisi
Central Boulevard.

NGO Kutaisi
Information Center.
Khvicha
Vashakmadze
599 228289

Kutaisi

Union of Scientists of
Imereti region
Spektri.
Ketevan Tskhakaia
599 57 05 16
NGO CiDA Rusudan
Metreveli
599 919857

Exhibition of art works made of

recyclable waste products.
Event dedicated to preservation of
Kutasi Architecture.

12:00

Flash Mob collection of plastic

materials.
Free consultations to population
(Lawyer, Doctor, Economist).
Exhibition of Art Works on
Environmental Issues

TBC Bank Exhibition

Hall

14:00

Expereice-sharing with local

NGOs: Transparency International
Georgia, Presentation of e-

Kutaisi
Center for Civic
Engagement 6,

May 24
14:00

May 27
12:00

participation tools and initiatives

carried out by the organization.

Pushkini st.

Experience Sharing between

national and local business
companies
Meeting of national business
companies with their local
counterparts and civil society
organizations. Discussion on
corporate social responsibility.

Kutaisi
Center for Civic
Engagement 6,
Pushkini st.

NGO CiDA
Kakha Maghradze
599 322025

Experience-sharing with local

organizations project
implemented in Tkibuli kindergarten
on efficiency of the solar energy.

Tkibuli
Kindergarten # 3

Participation in local TV/Radio

Program

Kutaisi

Union of Scientists of
Imereti region
Spektri.
Ketevan Tskhakaia
599 57 05 16
NGO Kutaisi
Information Center.
Khvicha
Vashakmadze
599 228289

Activity

Location

Meeting with Population

Discussion of Regional Development
Strategic Plan

Oni
Building of
Municipality
Administration
(Gamgeoba).

NGO
Abkhazintercont.
Archil Elbakidze
599 17 08 05

Clean-up and collection of the

scrap paper.

Ambrolauri.
Outdoor Activity.

NGO - RachaLechkhumi and

Kvemo Svaneti
Government
Resource Center
Nino Sokhadze
551 58 62 07

Volunteer Event
Clean-up.

Tsageri
Tsageri Green
Theatre.

NGO - RachaLechkhumi and

Kvemo Svaneti
Government
Resource Center
Nino Sokhadze
551 58 62 07

Volunteer Activity helping

Tsageri

NGO - Racha-

Racha
Date/Tim
e
May 19
12:00

May 20
12:00

May 21
12:00

May 22
12:00

Organizer and
Contact Person

socially unprotected groups in

conducting spring works.

Lechkhumi and
Kvemo Svaneti
Government
Resource Center
Nino Sokhadze
551 58 62 07

Samegrelo
Date/Tim
e
May 19
14:00

May 20
25
12:00

26
12:00
27
12:00

Activity

Location

Organizer and
Contact Person

Discussion on Local Problems

Topic: employment opportunities for
people with disabilities

Zugdidi
Center for Civic
Engagement 52,
Rustaveli st.

Association Dea.
Madona Kharebava
577 45 45 88

Volunteer Activity
Helping socially unprotected groups
of population in conducting spring
works.

Zugdidi
Outdoors

NGO Atinati
Gia Khasia
599 57 54 57

Clean-up of streets

Zugdidi

NGO Atinati
Gia Khasia
599 57 54 57

Expereice-sharing with local

NGOs Transparency International
Georgia, Presentation of eparticipation tools and initiatives
carried out by the organization

Zugdidi
Center for Civic
Engagement 52,
Rustaveli st.

NGO CiDA Rusudan

Metreveli
599 919857

Mtskheta-Mtianeti
Date/Tim
e
May 20
12:00

May 21
15:00

May 22
12:00

Activity

Location

Organizer and
Contact Person

Meeting with Population

Discussion of Regional Development
Strategic Plan.

Kazbegi
Village Sno

NGO Stepantsmina
Shota Buchukuri
599 32 11 70

Discussion on IDP problems

between IDPs and public officials.

Tserovani IDP
settlement

NGO We are for

Sensible Future.
Nunu Mghebrishvili
595 30 73 97

Volunteer Activity

Dusheti

NGO Dusheti

Distribution of toys in kindergarten.

Village Odzisi
Kindergarten
(Buffer Zone)
Mtskheta,
Building of local
administration
(Gamgeoba)

Development Fund.
Ekaterine Rostiashvili
551 004814

12:00

Meeting with Population

Discussion of Regional Development
Strategic Plan.

14:00

Charity Event
Distribution of stationery to schools
in buffer zones.

Dusheti
Village Odzisi
(Buffer Zone)

Meeting with Population

Discussion of Regional Development
Strategic Plan.

Mtskheta,
Village Mukhrani,
Local
Administration
Building
(Gamgeoba).

Anti-Violence
Network of Georgia ,
Mtskheta-Mtianeti
Regional Committee
Tamar Maisuradze
593 266151

Charity Event
Free medical screening for women.

Dusheti

Meeting with Population

Discussion of Regional Development
Strategic Plan.

Mtskheta
Village Nichbisi,
Local
Administration
Building
(Gamgeoba).

NGO Dusheti
Development Fund.
Ekaterine Rostiashvili
551 004814
Anti-Violence
Network of Georgia ,
Mtskheta-Mtianeti
Regional Committee
Tamar Maisuradze
593 266151

Experience-sharing between
Tbilisi-based and regional civil
society organizations.
Presentation of the interactive
website www.shenmartav.ge
developed by Caucasus Institute for
Peace Democracy and Development
(CIPDD).

Mtskheta .
Building of
Mtskheta
Gamgeoba.

Anti-Violence
Network of Georgia ,
Mtskheta-Mtianeti
Regional Committee
Tamar Maisuradze
593 266151

Establishing the Business

Corporate Social Social
Responsibility Club with
participation of NGOs, international
organizations, and the media.

Tbilisi,
State Center of
Georgian Folklore
68,
Aghmashenebeli
st.

PR Company JEPRA,
NGO CiDA.

May 24
12:00

May 25
12:00

12:00

May 27
11:00

Anti -Violence
Network of Georgia ,
Mtskheta-Mtianeti
Regional Committee
Tamar Maisuradze
593 266151
NGO Dusheti
Development Fund.
Ekaterine Rostiashvili
551 004814

Tbilisi
May 27
15:00

Kakha Maghradze
599 322025.

The Civic Week is organized by Civil Development Agency (CiDA) in the framework of The EastWest Management Institutes (EWMI) Advancing CSO Capacities and Engaging Society for
Sustainability (ACCESS) project, funded by United States Agency for International Development
(USAID).