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Civic Engagement for Green Future
  • Title:

    Civic Engagement for Green Future

  • Duration:

    June, 15 - November, 15, 2024

  • Status:

    Active

  • Donor:

    Institute of War and Peace Reporting

In June 2024 with a grant from the Institute of War and Peace Reporting (IWPR), supported by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), Eco Centre launched a project – “Civic Engagement for Green Future”.

The project has two objective:

Objective 1 – Promoting a waste-separation culture to combat plastic pollution.

Objective 2 – Promoting civic engagement and inclusive participation in advocating environmental issues.

Activities undertaken to achieve the project objectives:

1.1 “Turn plastic into trees” contest and functioning of the plastic collection point at Eco Centre office

1.2 Rustavi Schools Poster Contest and informational meeting on Plastic Pollution

1.3 Excursion in a plastic recycling enterprise “Polyvim” LLC

2.1 Publishing informational material regarding advocacy examples

2.2 2,5-day Training on Advocacy and Civil Activism

2.3 Post and poster on the importance of participation in the elections