Mtskheta-Mtianeti. Representatives of CSO "Stepantsminda" and the Polish organization "Civis Polonius" have started implementing a joint project in the Kazbegi Municipality. A training in the "Youth leaders' academy" was delivered on August 4-8 with participation of youngsters from various villages of the Kazbegi Municipality. Main objective of the training was to share the Polish experience on the importance and role of the youth councils. Key function of the youth councils will be the participation in various ongoing processes within the Municipality, solution of problems of the youth and implementation of new ideas. A meeting was organized as part of the training with representatives of the local authorities. At the meeting the youngsters have asked the Municipality Gamgebeli (local governor) and the Sakrebulo (local council) Chair about issues of concern to them.

Source: the organization's page in the social network.