Kakheti. At the initiative of the Journalist Network for Gender Equality, the Telavi Civic Engagement Center has hosted the public debates of the Telavi Mayor candidates. All seven candidates registered in the mayor elections were invited to participate in the debates. They have answered the questions of CSOs and citizens. The meeting was organized as part of the project "Elect the City Mayor", which aims to improve the degree of democracy of the 2014 local self-government and the mayor elections through the informed electorate.