Tbilisi. On May 29, IDFI conducted public discussion and introduced its own concept of citizen engagement platform www.ichange.ge. IDFI studied the experience of some of the countries, analyzed their e-platforms and elaborated its own concept. Discussion was attended by the representatives of non-governmental organizations, public sector and others, interested in this issue. Levan Avalishvili, chairman of IDFI opened the meeting with presentation, talked about the international practice and the functions and mechanisms citizen platform must provide. Participants asked various questions regarding the concept and expressed their opinions. Among various issues discussed on the meeting, attendees directed attention to the question of number of petition voters, name of the platform and other important details.

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