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We believe that volunteering is an important activity that people should engage in regularly. This belief inspired us to write a project proposal and participate in a small grant competition, which we ultimately won.<\/p>\n

This is the story of how the Debate for Volunteering project came to be and united us in our main goal: to engage young people and share valuable information about the benefits of volunteering and its significant impact. We are thrilled that we were able to accomplish this mission.<\/p>\n

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The project was valuable, informative, and productive for the young people involved. They now have important insights into the role of volunteering and its positive impact on society. We hope this will motivate them to get more involved in volunteer activities and become individuals who make meaningful contributions to their communities, cities, regions, or countries through their work in beneficial social activities.<\/p>\n

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The project “Debate for Volunteerism”\u00a0is implemented with the support of the Education Development and Employment Center within the framework of the European Union (EU) and Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung funded project \u201cCivil Society STAR Initiative.\u201d<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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\u00a0The project is implemented by a consortium led by the Konrad Adenauer Foundation (KAS) together with the following non-governmental organizations \u2013 Center for Strategic Research and Development of Georgia (CSRDG), Civil Society Institute (CSI), Counseling and Training Center (CTC), Education Development and Employment Center (EDEC) and European Institute of Policy (IEP).<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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