Civic Week May 18-28

Kvemo Kartli
Date &
Time
May 18
11:00-12:00

Event

Location

Organizer and Contact

Info

Presenting CSO Activities to Public

CiDA presentation for students

Rustavi
University Rvali
3 Bostankalaki st.

CSO CiDA
Rusudan Metreveli
599 919857

13:00 14:00

Best Practice and Innovation Event (BPIE)

Topic: Role of International Republican Institute
(IRI) in increasing women participation in politics

CSO CiDA
Rusudan Metreveli
599 919857

14:00 16:00

Policy Forum
Topic: Discussion of Regional Development
Strategic Plan

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

Policy Forum
Topic: Discussion of Regional Development
Strategic Plan

Tsalka
Local Administration
Building (Gamgeoba)

CSO CiDA
Rusudan Metreveli
599 919857

Volunteer Activity
Clean-up at kindergartens, Retirement Home and
Center for People with Disabilities
Educational activities for kindergarten children

Rustavi
Kindergartens
Retirement Home
Day Center for People with
Disabilities
Gardabani
Village Lemshveniera
Local Administration
Building (Gamgeoba)

CSO CiDA
Rusudan Metreveli
599 919857

Best Practice and Innovation Event (BPIE)

Topic: Corporate social responsibility initiatives
Meeting of national business companies with their
regional counterparts and CSOs

Rustavi
Center for Civic
Engagement
22 Kostava st.

CSO CiDA
Kakha Maghradze
599 322025

Best Practice and Innovation Event (BPIE)

Topic: Presentation of the interactive website

Rustavi
Center for Civic

CSO CiDA
Rusudan Metreveli

May 19
14:00

May 20
11:00

12:00

May 21
12:00 14:00

May 22
12:00 13:00

Policy Forum
Topic: Discussion of Regional Development
Strategic Plan.

CSO CiDA
Rusudan Metreveli
599 919857

CSO New Initiative in

Kvemo Kartli
Dimitri Lazar
577 454746

16:00

www.shenmartav.ge developed by Caucasus

Institute for Peace Democracy and Development
(CIPDD)
Best Practice and Innovation Event (BPIE)
Topic: Presentation of the interactive website
www.shenmartav.ge developed by Caucasus
Institute for Peace Democracy and Development
(CIPDD)

Engagement
22 Kostava st.

599 919857

Marneuli
Center for Civic
Engagement
1 Giorgadze st.

CSO CiDA
Rusudan Metreveli
599 919857

Adjara
Date &
Time
May 19
13:00

15:00

May 20
13:00

May 23
12:00

May 27
15:00

Event
Volunteer Activity
Donating blood

Location

Organizer and Contact

Info

Batumi
Center for Blood
Transfusion
Hema - 2012
Batumi
Outdoor event

CSO Democracy Institute

Archil Khakhutaishvili
577 210 410

Policy Forum
Topic: Problems of homeless families and families
living in temporary shelters

Batumi
CSO Democracy Institute
Office
144 Parnavaz Mepe st.

CSO Democracy Institute

Archil Khakhutaishvili
577 210 410

Best Practice and Innovation Event (BPIE)

Topic: Corporate social responsibility initiatives
Meeting of national business companies with their
regional counterparts and CSOs

Batumi
Center for Civic
Engagement
62-64 Parnavaz Mepe st.

CSO Democracy Institute

Archil Khakhutaishvili
577 210410

Civic Education
Series of performances Examples of Democracy at
public schools

Batumi
Public Schools

CSO Borjghali
Abo Saladze
555 656363

Presenting CSO Activities to Public

Distributing information brochures

CSO Borjghali
Abo Saladze
555 656363

Samtskhe - Javakheti
Date &
Time
May 20
12:00

13:00

May 22
12:00

Event
Presenting CSO Activities to Public
Open Door Day - Citizens visiting offices of local
CSOs to get acquainted with their missions,
objectives, and work
CSO Union of Democrat Meskhs
CSO Association Toleranti
CSO Akhaltsikhe Youth Center
Presenting CSO Activities to Public
Distributing information brochures

Volunteer Activity
Lets Mark together Public Places that are
Accessible for People with Disabilities

Location

Organizer and Contact

Info

Akhaltsikhe
Office of Union of
Democrat Meskhs
26 Rustaveli st.
Office of Association
Toleranti
47 Rustaveli st.
Office of Akhaltsikhe Youth
Center
Akhaltsikhe
Outdoor event

CSO Union of Democrat

Meskhs
Giorgi Andghuladze
599 540291

Akhaltsikhe
Outdoor event

Association Toleranti
Tsira Meskhishvili
599 513622

CSO Union of Democrat

Meskhs
Giorgi Andghuladze
599 540291

May 24
12:00

May 25
13:00 14:00

Youth Conference
Topic: Problems of youth in the region and how to
address them

Akhaltsikhe

CSO Union of Democrat

Meskhs
Giorgi Andghuladze
599 540291

Best Practice and Innovation Event (BPIE)

Topic: 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.

CSO Union of Democrat

Meskhs
Giorgi Andghuladze
599 540291

Guria
Date &
Time
May 20
15:00

May 21
12:00

Event

Location

Organizer and Contact

Info

Policy Forum
Topic: Civil Society development perspectives in
Georgia and US examples
Presentation by Peace Corps volunteers

Ozurgeti
Center for Civic
Engagement
14 Chavchavadze st.

CSO Democratic
Development Union of
Georgia
Levan Khintibidze
599 587574

Volunteer Activity
Clean-up and socializing activities at Retirement
Homes

Ozurgeti
Retirement Home
Village Anaseuli
14 Metsniereba st.

CSO Democratic
Development Union of
Georgia
Levan Khintibidze
599 587574

Policy Forum
Topic: Key concerns of citizens in Telavi district

Telavi
Center for Civic
Engagement
3 Vazha-Pshavela st.

CSO Regional
Development Center
Lizi Sopromadze
599 554525

Policy Forum
Topic: Primary concerns of youth and their
thoughts on how to address these problems

Sagarejo
Center for Civic
Engagement
240 Rustaveli st.

Association Spectri
Sopio MandzulashviliKharebava
599 172433

Kakheti
May 21
15:00

May 23
12:00

Shida Kartli
Date &
Time
May 20
12:00

May 22

Event
Best Practice and Innovation Event (BPIE)
Topic: Corporate social responsibility initiatives
Meeting of national business companies with their
regional counterparts and CSOs
TV Talk-Show
CSO Kartlosi discussing its work and local
problems

Location
Gori
Center for Civic
Engagement
7 Stalin st.
TV Company DIA
Internet television of CSO
Kartlosi

Organizer and Contact

Info
CSO CiDA
Kakha Maghradze
599 322025
CSO Bridge of Friendship
Kartlosi
Megi Bibiluri
551 115779

12:00

May 25
15:00 16:00

May 27
15:0016:00

Presenting CSO Activities to Public

Distributing information brochures

Gori
Center for Civic
Engagement
7 Stalin st.

CSO Center for Welfare

and Development
Pikria Gelashvili
597 124800

Presenting CSO Activities to Public

R-CSN members and other regional CSOs from
Shida Kartli present their work to students

Gori
Sukhishvili University
9 Tskhinvali highway

CSO Bridge of Friendship

Kartlosi
Megi Bibiluri
551 115779

Best Practice and Innovation Event (BPIE)

Topic: Presentation of the interactive website
www.shenmartav.ge developed by Caucasus
Institute for Peace Democracy and Development
(CIPDD)

Gori
Center for Civic
Engagement
7 Stalin st.

CSO Center for Welfare

and Development
Pikria Gelashvili
597 124800

TV Talk-Show

TV Company DIA

CSO Bridge of Friendship

Kartlosi
Megi Bibiluri
551 115779

Internet Television of CSO

Kartlosi

Imereti
Date &
Time
May 21

May 22
12:00

12:0015:00

14:00

May 23
12:00

Event

Location

Organizer and Contact

Info

Radio Talk-Show
CSO Kutaisi Information Center discussing its
work and local problems

Radio Rioni

CSO Kutaisi Information

Center
Khvicha Vashakmadze
599 228289

Volunteerism Festival
Students visiting a specialized school for children
with disabilities
Photo exhibition
City clean-up
Town hall meeting at city Sakrebulo
Volunteer Activity
My Abilities are Unlimited street action in
support of people with disabilities

Chiatura
Outdoor event

Association Union of
Chiaturelians
Shota Gaprinashvili
579 119119

Kharagauli
In front of the city Cinema

CSO Nabiji Kharagauli

Rusudan Gurgenidze
599 852600
555 429323

Volunteer Activity
Collecting scrap paper

Kharagauli
Outdoor event

CSO Nabiji Kharagauli

Rusudan Gurgenidze
599 852600
555 429323

Policy Forum
Topic: Preservation of City Architecture

Kutaisi
City Hall

CSO Kutaisi Information

Center
Khvicha Vashakmadze
599 228289

Volunteer Activity
Exhibition of art works made of recyclable waste
products
Event dedicated to preservation of Kutaisi
Architecture
Flash Mob collection of plastic materials
Free consultations for citizens (legal, medical, and

Kutaisi
Central boulevard

CSO Kutaisi Information

Center
Khvicha Vashakmadze
599 228289

12:00

14:00

May 24
14:00

May 27
12:00

finance specialists)
Presenting CSO Activities to Public
Exhibition of Art Works on Environmental Issues

Kutaisi
TBC Bank Exhibition Hall

Union of Scientists of
Imereti Region Spektri
Ketevan Tskhakaia
599 570516
CSO CiDA
Rusudan Metreveli
599 919857

Best Practice and Innovation Event (BPIE)

Topic: Transparency International Georgia
Presentation of e-participation tools

Kutaisi
Center for Civic
Engagement
6 Pushkini st.

Best Practice and Innovation Event (BPIE)

Topic: Corporate social responsibility initiatives
Meeting of national business companies with their
regional counterparts and CSOs

Kutaisi
Center for Civic
Engagement
6 Pushkini st.

CSO CiDA
Kakha Maghradze
599 322025

Best Practice and Innovation Event (BPIE)

Topic: Project implemented in Tkibuli kindergarten
on solar energy consumption

Tkibuli
Kindergarten #3

TV and Radio Talk-Shaw

Kutaisi

Union of Scientists of
Imereti Region Spektri
Ketevan Tskhakaia
599 570516
CSO Kutaisi Information
Center
Khvicha Vashakmadze
599 228289

Racha
Date &
Time
May 19
12:00
May 20
12:00

May 21
12:00

May 22
12:00

Event

Location

Organizer and Contact

Info

Policy Forum
Topic: Discussion of Regional Development
Strategic Plan

Oni
Building of Municipality
Administration

CSO Abkhazintercont
Archil Elbakidze
599 170805

Volunteer Activity
Clean-up of streetis and collecting scrap paper

Ambrolauri
Outdoor Event

CSO Racha-Lechkhumi
and Kvemo Svaneti
Government Resource
Center
Nino Sokhadze
551 586207

Volunteer Activity
Clean-up of streets

Tsageri
Tsageri Green Theatre

CSO Racha-Lechkhumi
and Kvemo Svaneti
Government Resource
Center
Nino Sokhadze
551 586207

Volunteer Activity
Helping socially vulnerable families with Spring
agricultural works

Tsageri

CSO Racha-Lechkhumi
and Kvemo Svaneti
Government Resource
Center
Nino Sokhadze
551 586207

Samegrelo
Date &
Time
May 19
14:00

Event
Policy Forum

Location
Zugdidi

Organizer and Contact

Info
Association Dea

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12:00
May 26
12:00
May 27
12:00

Topic: Employment opportunities for people with

disabilities

Center for Civic

Engagement
52 Rustaveli st.

Madona Kharebava
577 454588

Volunteer Activity
Helping socially vulnerable families with Spring
agricultural works

Zugdidi
Outdoor event

CSO Atinati
Gia Khasia
599 575457

Volunteer Activity
Clean-up of streets

Zugdidi event

CSO Atinati
Gia Khasia
599 575457

Best Practice and Innovation Event (BPIE)

Transparency International Georgia
Presentation of e-participation tools

Zugdidi
Center for Civic
Engagement
52 Rustaveli st.

CSO CiDA
Rusudan Metreveli
599 919857

Mtskheta-Mtianeti
Date &
Time
May 20
12:00

Event

Location

Organizer and Contact

Info

Policy Forum
Topic: Discussion of Regional Development
Strategic Plan

Kazbegi
Village Sno

CSO Stepantsmina
Shota Buchukuri
599 321170

Policy Forum
Topic: Main concerns of IDPs living in Tserovani

Tserovani
IDP settlement

CSO We are for Sensible

Future
Nunu Mghebrishvili
595 307397

Volunteer Activity
Distribution of toys in kindergartens

Dusheti
Village Odzisi Kindergarten

12:00

Policy Forum
Topic: Discussion of Regional Development
Strategic Plan

Mtskheta
Building of local
administration (Gamgeoba)

14:00

Volunteer Activity
Distributing school materials to schools in buffer
zones

Dusheti
Village Odzisi

CSO Dusheti
Development Fund
Ekaterine Rostiashvili
551 004814
Anti -Violence Network of
Georgia , MtskhetaMtianeti Regional
Committee
Tamar Maisuradze
593 266151
CSO Dusheti
Development Fund
Ekaterine Rostiashvili
551 004814

Policy Forum
Topic: Discussion of Regional Development
Strategic Plan

Mtskheta
Village Mukhrani
Local Administration
Building (Gamgeoba)

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

Service Provision
Free medical screening for women

Dusheti

CSO Dusheti
Development Fund

May 21
15:00

May 22
12:00

May 24
12:00

May 25
12:00

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May 27
11:00

Policy Forum
Topic: Discussion of Regional Development
Strategic Plan

Mtskheta
Village Nichbisi
Local Administration
Building (Gamgeoba)

Best Practice and Innovation Event (BPIE)

Topic: Presentation of the interactive website
www.shenmartav.ge developed by Caucasus
Institute for Peace Democracy and Development
(CIPDD)

Mtskheta
Building of Mtskheta
Gamgeoba

Ekaterine Rostiashvili
551 004814
Anti-Violence Network of
Georgia
Mtskheta-Mtianeti
Regional Committee
Tamar Maisuradze
593 266151
Anti-Violence Network of
Georgia
Mtskheta-Mtianeti
Regional Committee
Tamar Maisuradze
593 266151

Tbilisi
Date &
Time
May 27
15:00

Event
Establishing the Business Corporate Social
Responsibility Club with participation of
businesses, CSOs, international organizations, and
media

Location
Tbilisi
State Center of Georgian
Folklore
68 Aghmashenebeli st.

Organizer and Contact

Info
PR Company JEPRA
CSO CiDA
Kakha Maghradze
599 322025

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