REPORT ON THE ACTIVITIES OF MEMBERS OF TI ’S COMMITTEES OF CONCERNED CITIZENS OF IN 2018-2019

In November 2018, members of TI Georgia’s Committees of Concerned Citizens identified 52 problems and needs in 15 settlements of , Keda, , and Khulo. With the aim of addressing them, our organization applied to the municipalities at the end of last year. We received a promise to resolve 25 of the said problems from the city halls of the municipalities.

As a result of our advocacy:

• A drinking water main as built in the village of Kolotauri, ; • An access path to the Tsivasula Castle was laid in the village of Pirveli Maisi, Keda Municipality; • An access path to Mitsis Khidi (a stone arch bridge in Keda) was arranged in the village of Pirveli Maisi, Keda Municipality; • Internal roads were laid in the village of Vaio, Keda Municipality; • Sports equipment was transferred to the school of the village of Vaio, Keda Municipality; • Acquisition of the design/accounting document for the rehabilitation works of the public school of the village of Vaio, Keda Municipality, was planned; • A tender was announced for the performance of mudslide prevention works in the village of Sirabidzeebi, Keda Municipality; • A tender was announced for the installation of street lighting on internal roads of the village of Kvashta, Keda Municipality; • Collection of documents got underway for the registration of ownership of trout farms in the village of Zvare, Keda Municipality; • Damaged roof of a mosque was renewed in the village of Zvare, Keda Municipality; • Asphalt was laid at bus stops in the Administrative Unit of Gonio-Apsaros, Batumi Municipality; • Children’s playgrounds were renovated in the Administrative Unit of Gonio-Apsaros, Batumi Municipality; • Asphalt-laying works were completed at Andrew the First-Called Blind Alley No. 4 in the Administrative Unit of Gonio-Kvariati, Batumi Municipality; • Improvement works were carried out in the central part of the village of Chvana, ; • Internal roads were laid in the village of Chvana, Shuakhevi Municipality; • A tender was announced for the arrangement of a bus stop in the village of Tsivadzeebi, Shuakhevi Municipality; • A project proposal was prepared for the arrangement of a sports field in the village of Tsivadzeebi, Shuakhevi Municipality; • A tender was announced for the first phase of the arrangement of a street lighting system in the village of Tsivadzeebi, Shuakhevi Municipality; • A tender was announced for the arrangement of a gabion on an internal road in the village of Ghurta, ; • A tender was announced for the rehabilitation of a drinking water main in the village of Okruashvilebi, Khulo Municipality. AS A RESULT OF THE ADVOCACY OF TI GEORGIA’S COMMITTEES OF CONCERNED CITIZENS

A DRINKING WATER MAIN WAS BUILT IN THE VILLAGE OF KOLOTAURI, KEDA MUNICIPALITY AS A RESULT OF THE ADVOCACY OF TI GEORGIA’S COMMITTEES OF CONCERNED CITIZENS

AN ACCESS PATH TO THE TSIVASULA CASTLE WAS LAID IN THE VILLAGE OF PIRVELI MAISI, KEDA MUNICIPALITY AS A RESULT OF THE ADVOCACY OF TI GEORGIA’S COMMITTEES OF CONCERNED CITIZENS

INTERNAL ROADS WERE LAID IN THE VILLAGE OF VAIO, KEDA MUNICIPALITY AS A RESULT OF THE ADVOCACY OF TI GEORGIA’S COMMITTEES OF CONCERNED CITIZENS

DAMAGED ROOF OF A MOSQUE WAS RENEWED IN THE VILLAGE OF ZVARE, KEDA MUNICIPALITY AS A RESULT OF THE ADVOCACY OF TI GEORGIA’S COMMITTEES OF CONCERNED CITIZENS

COLLECTION OF DOCUMENTS GOT UNDERWAY FOR THE REGISTRATION OF OWNERSHIP OF TROUT FARMS IN THE VILLAGE OF ZVARE, KEDA MUNICIPALITY AS A RESULT OF THE ADVOCACY OF TI GEORGIA’S COMMITTEES OF CONCERNED CITIZENS

ASPHALT WAS LAID AT BUS STOPS IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT OF GONIO-APSAROS, BATUMI MUNICIPALITY AS A RESULT OF THE ADVOCACY OF TI GEORGIA’S COMMITTEES OF CONCERNED CITIZENS

CHILDREN’S PLAYGROUNDS WERE RENOVATED IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT OF GONIO-APSAROS, BATUMI MUNICIPALITY AS A RESULT OF THE ADVOCACY OF TI GEORGIA’S COMMITTEES OF CONCERNED CITIZENS

STREET LIGHTING INSTALLATION WORKS WERE CARRIED OUT IN THE COASTLINE BOULEVARD IN THE ADMINISTRA- TIVE UNIT OF GONIO-APSAROS, BATUMI MUNICIPALITY AS A RESULT OF THE ADVOCACY OF TI GEORGIA’S COMMITTEES OF CONCERNED CITIZENS

IMPROVEMENT WORKS WERE CARRIED OUT IN THE CENTRAL PART OF THE VILLAGE OF CHVANA, SHUAKHEVI MUNICIPALITY AS A RESULT OF THE ADVOCACY OF TI GEORGIA’S COMMITTEES OF CONCERNED CITIZENS

ASPHALT-LAYING WORKS WERE COMPLETED AT ANDREW THE FIRST-CALLED BLIND ALLEY NO. 4 IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT OF GONIO-KVARIATI, BATUMI MUNICIPALITY AS A RESULT OF THE ADVOCACY OF TI GEORGIA’S COMMITTEES OF CONCERNED CITIZENS

AN ACCESS PATH TO MITSIS KHIDI (A STONE ARCH BRIDGE IN KEDA) WAS ARRANGED IN THE VILLAGE OF PIRVELI MAISI, KEDA MUNICIPALITY AS A RESULT OF THE ADVOCACY OF TI GEORGIA’S COMMITTEES OF CONCERNED CITIZENS

INTERNAL ROADS WERE LAID IN THE VILLAGE OF CHVANA, SHUAKHEVI MUNICIPALITY AS A RESULT OF THE ADVOCACY OF TI GEORGIA’S COMMITTEES OF CONCERNED CITIZENS

SPORTS EQUIPMENT WAS TRANSFERRED TO THE SCHOOL OF THE VILLAGE OF VAIO, KEDA MUNICIPALITY AS A RESULT OF THE ADVOCACY OF TI GEORGIA’S COMMITTEES OF CONCERNED CITIZENS

ACQUISITION OF THE DESIGN/ACCOUNTING DOCUMENT FOR THE REHABILITATION WORKS OF THE PUBLIC SCHOOL OF THE VILLAGE OF VAIO, KEDA MUNICIPALITY, WAS PLANNED AS A RESULT OF THE ADVOCACY OF TI GEORGIA’S COMMITTEES OF CONCERNED CITIZENS

A TENDER WAS ANNOUNCED FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF MUDSLIDE PREVENTION WORKS IN THE VILLAGE OF SIRABIDZEEBI, KEDA MUNICIPALITY AS A RESULT OF THE ADVOCACY OF TI GEORGIA’S COMMITTEES OF CONCERNED CITIZENS

A TENDER WAS ANNOUNCED FOR THE INSTALLATION OF STREET LIGHTING ON INTERNAL ROADS OF THE VILLAGE OF KVASHTA, KEDA MUNICIPALITY AS A RESULT OF THE ADVOCACY OF TI GEORGIA’S COMMITTEES OF CONCERNED CITIZENS

A TENDER WAS ANNOUNCED FOR THE ARRANGEMENT OF A BUS STOP IN THE VILLAGE OF TSIVADZEEBI, SHUAKHEVI MUNICIPALITY AS A RESULT OF THE ADVOCACY OF TI GEORGIA’S COMMITTEES OF CONCERNED CITIZENS

A PROJECT PROPOSAL WAS PREPARED FOR THE AR- RANGEMENT OF A SPORTS FIELD IN THE VILLAGE OF TSIVADZEEBI, SHUAKHEVI MUNICIPALITY AS A RESULT OF THE ADVOCACY OF TI GEORGIA’S COMMITTEES OF CONCERNED CITIZENS

A TENDER WAS ANNOUNCED FOR THE ARRANGEMENT OF A GABION ON AN INTERNAL ROAD IN THE VILLAGE OF GHURTA, KHULO MUNICIPALITY AS A RESULT OF THE ADVOCACY OF TI GEORGIA’S COMMITTEES OF CONCERNED CITIZENS

A TENDER WAS ANNOUNCED FOR THE REHABILITATION OF A DRINKING WATER MAIN IN THE VILLAGE OF OKRUASHVILEBI, KHULO MUNICIPALITY AS A RESULT OF THE ADVOCACY OF TI GEORGIA’S COMMITTEES OF CONCERNED CITIZENS

A TENDER WAS ANNOUNCED FOR THE FIRST PHASE OF THE ARRANGEMENT OF A STREET LIGHTING SYSTEM IN THE VILLAGE OF TSIVADZEEBI, SHUAKHEVI MUNICIPALITY