YOUTH for YOUTH – Our Voices Matter

Project goal:

The project aims to develop citizenship competencies among young people, deepen knowledge about conflicts and peacebuilding, and promote their active involvement in decision-making processes.

Project structure:

The project consists of three main stages:

1. 3-day camp:

• The camp allows participants to engage in intensive learning and practical activities that improve their civic engagement skills.

2. Planning an information campaign:

• Participants plan information campaigns in both online and offline formats to attract young people to the activities.

3. Conducting informational meetings:

• Meetings are held for young people from Kutaisi, where project participants share their knowledge and experience.

First working meeting:

The first working meeting has already been held within the framework of the project, where the participants worked on the following issues:

• Information campaign planning (online/offline format);

• Organizing activities and meetings:

• Risk identification and prevention.

Partners and support:

• Project implementers:

The project is implemented within the framework of the "Youth Dialogue for Civic Activism" project of Caucasian House and International Alert, with the financial support of USAID.

• Partner:

The project is supported by the Research-Intellectual Club “Dialogue of Generations” (RICDOG).

Social Impact:

The project promotes the development of young people:

• Strengthening civic activism and responsibility;

• Deepening knowledge and skills in peacebuilding processes;

• Implementation of initiatives by young people, which contributes to the strengthening of civil society.

The project was implemented for 2 months, in 2023 (August, September)