Donors /Partners: European Union (EU)

Part of the budget assigned to EDEC:  ‎25,347 GEL

Objective: Establish effective cooperation between the population of Kutaisi and local governmental bodies, including open dialogue and active involvement of population groups in the decision-making process and budget planning at the local level

Target group(s): Residents of the Kutaisi Municipality, local government, civil society

Beneficiaries: Residents of the Kutaisi Municipality

Conducted activities:

1. Six forums were held
2. 517 persons participated in budget planning

Achieved results:

1. Close and effective relations have been established between the local government and the population; the involvement of citizens in the budgeting and decision-making process has increased
2. As a result of the active involvement of the population in the budgeting process, various regulations were imposed in the field of cleaning, transportation and road construction in the city