Civil Forum Shida Kartli

The main goal to establish the organization Civil Forum Shida Kartli was: To protect human rights in the Shida Kartli region and make human rights protection issues accessible for the local population; To involve youth In social, non-formal and civic activities and to support them actively take part to participate in solving local problems, using non-formal education tools for youth and support them to become active citizens of their community, to implement local and international projects (especially in the framework of the Erasmus +); To organize educational, environmental, cultural and charity activities in Shida Kartli region. To realize its goals and objectives Civil Forum Shida Kartli cooperates with local municipality and different state institutions in national level. In this we are actively cooperating with them to improve a situation of the Internally displaced people (IDPs), and also socially vulnerable people in solving their problems. The biggest priority for organization is to work actively with IDP youth, that is the reason why Civil Forum Shida Kartli office is situated in Gori, Verkhvebi IDP settlement. The target groups of organization are youth, disabled people, socially vulnerable people and IDPs. Organizations implemented and current activities mostly based on non-formal education tools. The mission of the Organization: - To protect human rights; - To support development of the civil society; - To support youth rights and freedom and develop their skills. - To support IDP youth integration with local society; - To support local youth participation in the youth mobility programs; Target groups: - Representatives of the local communities ; - Youth with fewer opportunities and IDPs; - Local municipalities and authorities; - Local civil society organizations and groups; - Other vulnerable groups. To realize its goals and objectives Civil Forum Shida Kartli has been implementing projects dealing with the youth engagement in the process of reconstructing trust and with the human rights protection of those affected by conflict. Our organization works in the spirit of supporting new, creative initiatives. Our projects have an important impact on public opinion and on different strategies of youth development; To rise youth enrollment non formal education and popularization of ERASMUS+ programs, organization implements and participates in many project at the local and international level, annually we have more than 15 projects and initiatives and more than eighty young people participate in the youth exchanges and training in Europe through coordination and cooperation with different partner organizations from there.