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December 24, 2024 Uncategorized 356 views

European Solidarity Corps in RICDOG

Until 2027, RICDOG will be able to receive 4 long-term and 4 short-term volunteers at a time. It has also received the right to receive 2 long-term and 2 short-term volunteers for the Baghdati Youth Center “Game Zone” (which the organization provides programming). In addition, it will receive a group of 12 volunteers at a time. What is the European Solidarity Corps? The European Solidarity Corps is the European Union’s youth volunteering program. The European Solidarity Corps aims to promote solidarity as a value through volunteering, to strengthen the involvement of young people and organizations in accessible and high-quality solidarity activities, which, in turn, will contribute to strengthening unity, solidarity, democracy and citizenship in Europe, as well as social challenges and strengthening communities, with particular support for social integration. In addition, the program also contributes to increasing European youth cooperation. More specifically, its objectives are: In order to cooperate with organizations from Eastern Europe and the Caucasus, the following activities are possible: Organizations wishing to participate in the above opportunities must obtain a Quality Label. Organizations with European Voluntary Service (EVS) accreditation will automatically be able to participate in European Solidarity Corps activities. Detailed information […]

December 24, 2024 Uncategorized 616 views

Membership

Research-Intellectual Club “Dialogue of Generations” holds a membership reception on November 17 of each year, where members are selected for a one-year term. Candidates for membership must undergo an individual interview (offline or online) with the founders. The candidate must have a recommendation from at least 1 current board member. Everyone who meets the criteria (the criteria may be changed by the decision of the board members) has a chance to obtain member status at the membership reception: The necessary requirements are:

December 18, 2024 Uncategorized 487 views

RICDOG Residence

In 2020, the organization began to fulfill its long-standing dream and conducted a wide public campaign for this. As a result, since January 2021, the organization has continued to operate in a new office. We will tell you how this miracle happened with the involvement of many people in a special article, which you can see on this page. We also thank all the people who contributed to this work. See their list below.

December 18, 2024 Uncategorized 457 views

RICDOG best members

The chairman of the Research-intellectual club “Dialogue of Generations” nominates the best member of the month throughout the year. In December, from among the members nominated throughout the year, the founders select the best member of the year, who is named “It Still Exists” at the charity event. The awarding of the best member of the year is held on a pre-selected date, which consists of 4 main components: Detailed description:

December 18, 2024 Uncategorized 481 views

RICDOG Stock Exchange

RICDOG Exchange is a corporate game of research-intellectual club “Dialogue of Generations”, which aims to establish a fundraising culture among the members of the organization and stimulate their activities. General description of the game: RICDOG Exchange is a kind of piggy bank in which virtual money is stored (Rick). A member of the organization collects and spends, exchanges and redeems this currency. In order to implement the process, a simulated RICDOG Central Bank has been created, which is responsible for working with the member and teaching him how to interact with money (in this case, virtual money), developing business skills in him, and teaching him the competencies of accumulating, saving and properly managing money. The bank carries out the following activities: The bank is responsible for the implementation of the components. The components work on developing the following important skills, attitudes, and competencies in the organization's members: Rules: Organization members are evaluated on the 25th of each month and their activities are valued in Riks (the organization's virtual monetary unit, a "cryptocurrency"). The game is designed for teamwork, as the team must ensure that Riks remain stable (the initial price of Riks is 10 Tetri). At the same time, the game is also individual, as all members are evaluated personally and Riks are accrued to them. Riks are needed to receive services in the organization. Every 3 […]

December 18, 2024 Uncategorized 513 views

Georgian National Platform of the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum

On 7 May 2009, the European Union proposed a new form of cooperation, the Eastern Partnership, to six Eastern European countries – Azerbaijan, Georgia, Armenia, Belarus, Moldova and Ukraine. The objectives of the new EU initiative are: to promote democracy and good governance, social and economic development, sectoral reforms, environmental protection, strengthening the energy sector, and encouraging people-to-people contacts. The Eastern Partnership supports the European integration of the six Eastern European countries. The activities of the Eastern Partnership are focused on multilateral (the European Union – the six Eastern European countries) and bilateral relations (the European Union – individual countries participating in the partnership). The Eastern Partnership includes four thematic platforms and several special initiatives. In its Communication of 3 December 2008 (com (2008) 823), the European Commission underlined the need for active participation of civil society in the Eastern Partnership. RICDOG has been a member of the network since 2016 and is actively involved in the work of the first, third, fourth, and fifth working groups. At this stage, the chairman of the organization, Nugzar Kokhreidze, is the deputy chairman of the platform and co-coordinator of the third working group (environmental protection, climate change, and energy security). Before that, he was the co-chair of the fifth working group (social […]

December 18, 2024 Uncategorized 341 views

Climate Action Network in Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia

We are the largest network of climate NGOs in the Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (EECCA) region. Our network has existed since 2008 and it is part of the Climate Action Network International, which brings together more than 1 500 civil society organizations in 130 countries. At the moment, 43 member NGOs in 11 countries of the region (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Ukraine) are members of the network. We are working to ensure that the civil society of the region is strong and organized, that the EECCA countries implement policies leading to climate neutrality and a green economy, and that there is coherence between the first and second processes based on climate justice. RICDOG joined to network in 2018. At the moment chairman of the RICDOG Nugzar Kokhreidze is a Chairman of the CAN EECCA Board.

December 18, 2024 Uncategorized 566 views

RICDOG Camp

Research-Intellectual Club “Dialogue of Generations” is actively working on organizing youth camps. It has organized several international camps within the framework of the “Youth in Action” program. However, the most important for the organization are the camps organized for its members and supporters. Every year at the end of July, the organization organizes a three-day camp for members and supporters, the program of which is different every year. The organization also develops and implements camp programs for other organizations.

December 18, 2024 Uncategorized 540 views

RICDOG Symbols

RICDOG logo: It is represented by two green and gold lines, which together form a DNA-like figure. Green represents youthful energy, and gold represents wisdom, which is represented in old age. The third color of the organization is represented in the circles around the Earth and the symbol. Together, it represents a dialogue between generations. The Earth figure indicates that the organization works on common world issues and its geography is the entire planet. Together, the lines and the plate create an image of a person, which means that the organization is focused on people and everything that is inherent in a person based on DNA. It is a carrier of human values and its principles. RICDOG flag: The flag is represented by a set of three colors and symbols of the organization. The symbol of the organization is depicted on a blue background, and the English abbreviation of the organization RICDOG is written next to it in gold. Colors: Blue - the color of the sky, a symbol of boundlessness and a bright future. Gold color – the color of wisdom, wealth, knowledge, and experience accumulated by generations. Green – the color of a clean environment, youthful energy, and a bright future. RICDOG motivational song: Lyric: Mariam Nemsadze, Nugzar Kokhreidze Music idea: Nugzar Kokhreidze Music edition: Revaz Edgaridze Video […]

December 18, 2024 Uncategorized 592 views

Research Club

The Research Club is an important part of the research-intellectual club “Dialogue of Generations”. It has been operating since 2005 and has held more than 30 discourses, monologues, etc. In addition, the club pays significant attention to holding scientific conferences and involving students in them. The organization was created based on the Research Club, although today its activities cover much more areas than just science. The main goal of the Research Club is to support and promote young scientists. The club holds its meetings once every two months and announces the topic of the discourse in advance. It selects two main speakers and participants in the discourse. Both student-youth and professors-teachers participate in the club's work. The conversation is on equal terms. In all discourses, participants are required to send a speech or outline related to their topic in writing in advance. The participant is responsible for the accuracy of the facts.