NGO "Centre Podillya-Socium" actively partners with IDEA Project Powered by Microsoft YouthSpark and delivers computer training to youth, particularly disadvantaged young people. Recently, the organization won a grant at the 2014 social projects contest held by Vinnitsa City Council. The City supported its project proposal "Uniting Generations" which aims to improve the living standards of the elderly through the mastery of modern information technology. Assistance for older people in learning the basics of computer literacy during the project is going to be provided with a help from student volunteers. The main component of this success was that in February 2014, the organization received free Microsoft software licenses for 10 computers. Congratulations to "Centre Podillya-Socium" on this success!

On May 3, 2014 Stephen M. Haykin, USAID Caucasus Mission Director and Lia Gigauri, Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia opened the third national fair-conference of civics to welcome 350 civics teachers from all regions of Georgia.

Poti project named Young Artists Club, implemented in the framework of GE CALLS grants program, held a close-out ceremony on June 1. The project was implemented by Poty Library Union.
In the framework of project photo and video labs, theater club and book restoration workshop were created at the Poti Library.

Students form Elementary School Mustafa K Ataturk from Gostivar, Macedonia visited the Police Station in Gostivar and had in depth lecture on prevention on juvenile delinquency.

Telavi Media-Lab, founded in the framework of GE CALLS grants program, produced the last film of the project.
The name of the short film is “The Last Bell” (traditional name of the high school graduation ceremony in Georgia). The subject of the film was chosen by the project participants due to frequent accidents during the graduation period. Young people often use alcohol, drive without license or on a high speed during celebration of last day at school that often results in fatal accidents.

IDEA Training Center in Rivne carried out within IDEA Project Powered by Microsoft YouthSpark" a training in rhetoric and public speaking for future lawyers, currently college students . Compliance with the rules of rhetoric and public speaking for this kind of professionals is extremely important. During the training, youth who study to be law experts learned how to speak properly in public. During their reviews of the training results they said: "I'd love to have such classes, in which we study the principles of rhetoric and public speech, as often as possible”, “We cannot do without such knowledge – without it, any successful career would not be possible ".

Elementary school Slavejko Arsov organized debate on sports cheering and sports game

On May 13-20, Georgia Community Action and Linkages for Legal Socialization was visited by the US experts: Amy Holloway, Director of Victims Service at Vermont Department of Correction and Kate Searles Brayton, Director of Essex Community Justice Center.

Representatives from municipality of Cair, Ministry of Interior, Ministry of Education and children form different schools today attended on a debate regarding Juvenile delinquency

The successful second year of GNML Online, a component of Global New Media Lab ended in April. The seven month online Social Media for Social Change training program engaged students independently to work with eight social media platforms...