EU4Business "" - - - „“ , - „ " . INFORMATIONBCSO ROCHURE FOR IVIL OCIETY RGANIZATIONS ORPERATING INR ACHA -L ECHKHUMI AND K VEMO S VANETI EGION The brochure is prepared by Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti regionalHHF ub- F und "Abkhaz intercont ", within the framework of the project "Civil Society Development Strategy". ”Georgian Civil Society Sustainability Initiative” was developed and is implemented by the consortium lead by the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung in cooperation with four Georgian Civil Society Organizations: Civil Society Institute (CSI), Center for Training and Consultancy (CTC), Center for Strategic Research and Development of Georgia (CSRDG) and Education Development and Employment Center (EDEC).The project is funded by the European Union and co-funded by the Konrad-Adenauer- Stiftung. , 2019 „ “ (KAS) (CSI), (CTC), (CSRDG) (EDEC) . , . INTRODUCTION - Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti region is located in the northern part of western Georgia. The region is . - , - , - , - . bordered by Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti in the west, Imereti– in the south, Tskhinvali region in the east and the 4600 .. Russian Federation in the north.The area of the region is 4600 sq.k m. 46 7 . The population of the region is 46 7 thousand. The number of economically active population is 29,6 thousand 29,6 ( 62%), (62% of the population), the number of self-employed 19,5 thousand and the unemployment rate equals to 21%. 19,5 , 21 % . The area includes 258 settlements - 3 cities, 2 towns and 253 villages. 19 4% of the population lives in cities 258-3,2258-3,2 253 . 19 4% , 80 6% . and town, and 80,6% -in the villages. 238 settlements belong to m ountainous settlements; 238 ; The attractive nature of the region, climatic conditions, fresh airof the mountain , frequency of coniferous and , , , deciduous forests, a multitude of cultural monuments, abundance of mineral waters and other natural resources , , create unique living conditions. , . Unfortunately, the region cannot be distinguished with factories, plants and eitherp rimary processing , , , , industries or other richenterprises , therefore with the support ofD onor organizations, active involvement of civil , society, implementation of projects to solve problematic issues for the regionwill signi#cantly affect the , development of the region,will foster strengtheningthe civil society. , . ThisIB nformative rochure about the civil society organizations (NNLE - non-governmental organizations, - ( - , community associations and trade unions) operating in the region of Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti,w ill ) , enable local or international organizations interested in the region to get acquainted with the goals and missions, , , - activities of the civil society organizations operating in Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti region and to , , introduce to the geographical area of their activiies thus increasing the possibilities of obtaining the projects. , , . The brochure is prepared by Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti regionalH ub- F und "Abkhaz intercont ", - - „“ , - „ " within the framework of the project "Civil Society Development Strategy". ”Georgian Civil Society Sustainability Initiative” was developed and is implemented by the consortium lead „ “ by the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung in cooperation with four Georgian Civil Society Organizations: Civil Society (KAS) (CSI), Institute (CSI), Center for Training and Consultancy (CTC), Center for Strategic Research and Development of (CTC), (CSRDG) (EDEC) Georgia (CSRDG) and Education Development and Employment Center (EDEC).The project is funded by the . , - European Union and co-funded by the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung. . 3 „- “RACHA-LECHKHUMI AND KVEMO „ “ SVANETI SELF- GOVERNMENT RESOURCE NNLE “RACHA TOURIST CLUB” “ CENTER " : , OMGRGANIZATION ISSION AND OAL: The aim of the Association is to promote thecompletion and development of local self-government institutions in the region. : - OM:RGANIZATION ISSION Improvement of social-economic conditions in the . To Identify and advocate the problems , protect human rights, promote $ . region by means of tourist development. development of young people'stalents and skills and establishment in the society : , , OGRGANIZATION OAL: Sustainable development of tourism through promotion through active involvement of civil society,to c arry out an observation mission on -, - andp rotection of cultural heritage,preservation of biodiversity and electoral processes, lobbying of gender principles. Active cooperation with local , - development of traditional agricultural activities of the local population. , - and international organizations. - . O:RGANIZATIONRD EGISTRATION ATE 10/07/2007 y -. : 10/07/2007. O:RGANIZATIONRD EGISTRATION ATE 2001 year . MAAIN CTVITIES: Sports, tourism, agriculture. . : , , . M:AIN CTIVITIESA Promotion of education and development of local youth; : 2001 . educational activities : CIONTACT NFORMATION: Address:, Ambrolauri Municipality , ; : , CIONTACT NFORMATION: 10/a First lane, Tamar Mepe str. ., , 10/ Address:Ambrolauri Municipality Contact person: Natia Maisashvili (Head of the Board) : ( $ ) : #35 Kostava str.,Ambrolauri City Telephone: 599328343 : 599 32 83 43 Contact person: Nana Sokhadze, Director of the Organization. E-mail: [email protected]; [email protected] -: [email protected]; [email protected] : , Telephone: 551 58 62 07 Facebook page: Racha Tourist Club- -: - . , . #35 E-mail: [email protected] https://www.facebook.com/rachisturistuli.klubi : , . https://www.facebook.com/rachisturistuli.klubi Facebook page:AmbrolauriAdult Education Center : 551 58 62 07 :- [email protected] -: 4 5 „ ! - "“ “GEORGIA RED CROSS-AMBROLAURI BRANCH” ASSOCIATION "ZEKARI” “. : OMRGANIZATION ISSION: Georgia Red Cross Society, as an assistant : O:RGANIZATION ISSIONM The Association of Zekari is to support education $ , organizationfor the government in the humanitarian sphere, serves to alleviate the , reform in the region as well as to promote the unique nature of Racha- , , - Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti through economically favorable and socially , fate of peoplein need, to protect their li ves and dignity. Participates in search and ; acceptable alternatives; to raise awareness of the population of the region and . rescue activities. . promote public participation and establish social justice principles in decision- O:RGANIZATIONG OAL Via coordination of the Emergency Management of : - making process. OrganizationGoal : T o support the access to quality - Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia organizes activities of non-governmental . preschool, general and professional educational opportunities; for the organizations involved in eliminating emergency results.Serves as a subsidiary to : , , purpose of sustainable development to promote ecological consultation and . ; the Ministry of Labor, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia,s provide #rst aid to the environment protection problem solutions for the population of the region; , $ - injuredpopulation and arranges a #eld hospital. encourage the involvement of relevant government agencies, businesses, RRO:EGISTRATION DATE OF ACHA BRANCH RGANIZATION 2010 year; ; target community representatives, scienti#c organizations and individuals in . , , , the environmental activities; to creation alliances supporting sustainable - MAAIN CTIVITIES: social issues, Child care, disaster management, humanitarian - ; : 2010 ; , development, environmental conservation and restoration. activities. , ; ORDRGANIZATION EGISTRATION ATE:2001 year : 2001 , . M:AIN CTIVITIESA Education.Environment protection. Promotion of civil CIONTACT NFORMATION: . . society formation : Address:Ambrolauri Municipality, : , N8. Kobakhidze str.,Ambrolauri City . , 28 ( - Address: 28 Kostava str., Ambrolauri City (legal address- 41 Aghmashenebeli str.,Ambrolauri). , . N 8. Contact person: Irina Kereselidze ( Disaster management of#cer) , 41) . : ( ContactP erson: Manana Bochorishvili, Director of the Organization : , ) Telephone: 599 98 28 20 599 93 07 60 Telephone:599930760 : 599 98 28 20 E-mail: [email protected] - [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] -: [email protected] -: http://zekari.org.ge/ Web-page: http://zekari.org.ge/ Web-page:https://redcross.ge/ge# -: https://redcross.ge/ge# -: https://www.facebook.com/groups/298810803472279/ Facebook page :https://www.facebook.com/groups/298810803472279/ Facebook page: Georgian Red Cross and Crescent Society - Racha Of#ce -: $ - 6 7 „, “DEMOCRATIC MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT „ “ “ AGRO RACHA” “ FOUNDATION OF AMBROLAURI REGION, GEORGIA" : , ORGANIZATION M :ISSION The missionof the organization is to promote and : OMRGANIZATION ISSION: The organization promotes the development of implement modern technological processes in the #eldst of agriculture in Racha, o #elds and the existing directions in the #elds in the Ambrolauri region in , , modernize the existing ones that willfoster small and medium-sized farming