regional civic week

Civic Week May 18-28

Kvemo Kartli Date &

Time

Event

Location

Organizer and Contact

Info

May 18

11:00-12:00 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

Rustavi

Center for Civic

Engagement

2, Kostava st.

CSO CiDA

Rusudan Metreveli

599 919857

14:00 16:00 Policy Forum Topic: Discussion of Regional Development

Strategic Plan

Rustavi

Center for Civic

Engagement

22 Kostava st.

CSO CiDA

Rusudan Metreveli

599 919857

May 19

14:00 Policy Forum

Topic: Discussion of Regional Development

Strategic Plan

Tsalka

Local Administration

Building (Gamgeoba)

CSO CiDA

Rusudan Metreveli

599 919857

May 20

11:00 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

CSO CiDA

Rusudan Metreveli

599 919857

12:00 Policy Forum


Strategic Plan.

Gardabani

Village Lemshveniera


Building (Gamgeoba)

CSO New Initiative in

Kvemo Kartli

Dimitri Lazar

577 454746

May 21

12:00 14:00 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

May 22

12:00 13:00 Best Practice and Innovation Event (BPIE) Topic: Presentation of the interactive website

Rustavi

Center for Civic

CSO CiDA

Rusudan Metreveli

www.shenmartav.ge developed by Caucasus

Institute for Peace Democracy and Development

(CIPDD)

Engagement

22 Kostava st.

599 919857

16:00 Best Practice and Innovation Event (BPIE)

Topic: Presentation of the interactive website



(CIPDD)

Marneuli

Center for Civic

Engagement

1 Giorgadze st.

CSO CiDA

Rusudan Metreveli

599 919857

Adjara Date &

Time

Event

Location


Info

May 19


Donating blood

Batumi

Center for Blood

Transfusion

Hema - 2012

CSO Democracy Institute

Archil Khakhutaishvili

577 210 410

15:00 Presenting CSO Activities to Public

Distributing information brochures

Batumi

Outdoor event

CSO Borjghali

Abo Saladze

555 656363

May 20

13:00 Policy Forum

Topic: Problems of homeless families and families

living in temporary shelters

Batumi


Office

144 Parnavaz Mepe st.



577 210 410

May 23


Topic: Corporate social responsibility initiatives



Batumi

Center for Civic

Engagement

62-64 Parnavaz Mepe st.



577 210410

May 27

15:00 Civic Education

Series of performances Examples of Democracy at

public schools

Batumi

Public Schools

CSO Borjghali

Abo Saladze

555 656363

Samtskhe - Javakheti Date &

Time

Event

Location


Info

May 20


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

Akhaltsikhe

Office of Union of

Democrat Meskhs

26 Rustaveli st.

Office of Association

Toleranti

47 Rustaveli st.

Office of Akhaltsikhe Youth

Center

CSO Union of Democrat

Meskhs

Giorgi Andghuladze

599 540291



Akhaltsikhe

Outdoor event


Meskhs

Giorgi Andghuladze

599 540291

May 22


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

Akhaltsikhe

Outdoor event

Association Toleranti

Tsira Meskhishvili

599 513622

May 24

12:00 Youth Conference

Topic: Problems of youth in the region and how to

address them

Akhaltsikhe CSO Union of Democrat

Meskhs

Giorgi Andghuladze

599 540291

May 25

13:00 14:00 Best Practice and Innovation Event (BPIE) Topic: Presentation of the interactive website



(CIPDD)

Akhaltsikhe

Center for Civic

Engagement

19 Manvelishvili st.


Meskhs

Giorgi Andghuladze

599 540291

Guria Date &

Time

Event

Location


Info

May 20

15:00 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

May 21


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

Kakheti May 21

15:00 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

May 23

12:00 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 Mandzulashvili-

Kharebava

599 172433

Shida Kartli Date &

Time

Event

Location


Info

May 20





Gori

Center for Civic

Engagement

7 Stalin st.

CSO CiDA

Kakha Maghradze

599 322025

TV Talk-Show

CSO Kartlosi discussing its work and local

problems

TV Company DIA

Internet television of CSO

Kartlosi

CSO Bridge of Friendship

Kartlosi

Megi Bibiluri

551 115779

May 22



Gori

Center for Civic

Engagement

7 Stalin st.

CSO Center for Welfare

and Development

Pikria Gelashvili

597 124800

May 25

15:00 16:00 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


Kartlosi

Megi Bibiluri

551 115779

May 27

15:0016:00 Best Practice and Innovation Event (BPIE) Topic: Presentation of the interactive website



(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

Internet Television of CSO

Kartlosi


Kartlosi

Megi Bibiluri

551 115779

Imereti Date &

Time

Event

Location


Info

May 21

Radio Talk-Show

CSO Kutaisi Information Center discussing its

work and local problems

Radio Rioni CSO Kutaisi Information

Center

Khvicha Vashakmadze

599 228289

May 22

12:00 Volunteerism Festival

Students visiting a specialized school for children

with disabilities

Photo exhibition

City clean-up

Town hall meeting at city Sakrebulo

Chiatura

Outdoor event

Association Union of

Chiaturelians

Shota Gaprinashvili

579 119119

12:0015:00 Volunteer Activity My Abilities are Unlimited street action in support of people with disabilities

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

14:00 Policy Forum

Topic: Preservation of City Architecture

Kutaisi

City Hall

CSO Kutaisi Information

Center

Khvicha Vashakmadze

599 228289

May 23


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

finance specialists)


Exhibition of Art Works on Environmental Issues

Kutaisi

TBC Bank Exhibition Hall

Union of Scientists of

Imereti Region Spektri

Ketevan Tskhakaia

599 570516


Topic: Transparency International Georgia

Presentation of e-participation tools

Kutaisi

Center for Civic

Engagement

6 Pushkini st.

CSO CiDA

Rusudan Metreveli

599 919857

May 24





Kutaisi

Center for Civic

Engagement

6 Pushkini st.

CSO CiDA

Kakha Maghradze

599 322025

May 27


Topic: Project implemented in Tkibuli kindergarten

on solar energy consumption

Tkibuli

Kindergarten #3

Union of Scientists of

Imereti Region Spektri

Ketevan Tskhakaia

599 570516

TV and Radio Talk-Shaw Kutaisi CSO Kutaisi Information

Center

Khvicha Vashakmadze

599 228289

Racha Date &

Time

Event

Location


Info

May 19

12:00 Policy Forum


Strategic Plan

Oni

Building of Municipality

Administration

CSO Abkhazintercont

Archil Elbakidze

599 170805

May 20


Clean-up of streetis and collecting scrap paper

Ambrolauri

Outdoor Event

CSO Racha-Lechkhumi

and Kvemo Svaneti

Government Resource

Center

Nino Sokhadze

551 586207

May 21


Clean-up of streets

Tsageri

Tsageri Green Theatre

CSO Racha-Lechkhumi

and Kvemo Svaneti

Government Resource

Center

Nino Sokhadze

551 586207

May 22


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

Event

Location


Info

May 19

14:00 Policy Forum Zugdidi Association Dea

Topic: Employment opportunities for people with

disabilities

Center for Civic

Engagement

52 Rustaveli st.

Madona Kharebava

577 454588

May 2025


Helping socially vulnerable families with Spring

agricultural works

Zugdidi

Outdoor event

CSO Atinati

Gia Khasia

599 575457

May 26


Clean-up of streets

Zugdidi event

CSO Atinati

Gia Khasia

599 575457

May 27


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

Event

Location


Info

May 20

12:00 Policy Forum


Strategic Plan

Kazbegi

Village Sno

CSO Stepantsmina

Shota Buchukuri

599 321170

May 21

15:00 Policy Forum

Topic: Main concerns of IDPs living in Tserovani

Tserovani

IDP settlement

CSO We are for Sensible

Future

Nunu Mghebrishvili

595 307397

May 22


Distribution of toys in kindergartens

Dusheti

Village Odzisi Kindergarten

CSO Dusheti

Development Fund

Ekaterine Rostiashvili

551 004814

12:00 Policy Forum


Strategic Plan

Mtskheta

Building of local

administration (Gamgeoba)

Anti -Violence Network of

Georgia , Mtskheta-

Mtianeti Regional

Committee

Tamar Maisuradze

593 266151


Distributing school materials to schools in buffer

zones

Dusheti

Village Odzisi

CSO Dusheti

Development Fund


551 004814

May 24

12:00 Policy Forum


Strategic Plan

Mtskheta

Village Mukhrani


Building (Gamgeoba)

Anti-Violence Network of

Georgia , Mtskheta-

Mtianeti Regional

Committee

Tamar Maisuradze

593 266151

May 25

12:00 Service Provision

Free medical screening for women

Dusheti CSO Dusheti

Development Fund


551 004814

12:00 Policy Forum


Strategic Plan

Mtskheta

Village Nichbisi


Building (Gamgeoba)


Georgia

Mtskheta-Mtianeti

Regional Committee

Tamar Maisuradze

593 266151

May 27


Topic: Presentation of the interactive website



(CIPDD)

Mtskheta

Building of Mtskheta

Gamgeoba


Georgia

Mtskheta-Mtianeti

Regional Committee

Tamar Maisuradze

593 266151

Tbilisi Date &

Time

Event

Location


Info

May 27

15:00 Establishing the Business Corporate Social

Responsibility Club with participation of

businesses, CSOs, international organizations, and

media

Tbilisi

State Center of Georgian

Folklore

68 Aghmashenebeli st.

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)

regional civic week

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