Project
Closing Ceremony "Forest Fruits - Markets for
Women"
Non-governmental organization "Rural Communities
Development Agency" (RCDA)
held the closing ceremony of the project "Forest
Fruits - Markets for Women"
on January 23 at “Betsy's
Hotel”.
The aim of the event was to introduce and summarize the
results achieved
during the three-year project.
The event was
attended by the representatives of the beneficiary
cooperatives, project
partner organizations and representatives of private,
governmental and
non-governmental sectors.
At the end of the event, several
participants have been awarded with the
appreciation certificates for
collaboration and contribution to the
successful implementation of the
project.
The project was implemented by the organizations: "Rural
Communities
Development Agency" (RCDA) and "Bridge - Innovation and
Development" in
cooperation with "OXFAM Georgia" and the financial support
of Big Lottery
Fund (BLF) in 2015-2018.
Within the framework
of the project, five women cooperatives were
established in
Mtskheta-Mtianeti region, the main direction of which is
collection,
processing and marketing of non-timber forest products. Within
the frame of
the project a model of community based enterprises/facilities
was developed
that can be easily replicated in any part of the country and
beyond. The
project supported the cooperatives in establishing second level
cooperative
and Marketing and Sale Center and developed an innovative online
internet
platform for trading by non-timber forest products.
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