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Civics club students initiated organic food fair in Zugdidi.

Georgia | Momavlis Taoba - Civic Education Program | 17 Oct 2019


In Zugdidi central square school-based civics club students of village Jumi public school, in the framework of a mini-grant project, organized an expo-sale of agricultural products and an information campaign on the importance of healthy food.
The students cooperated with the National Food Agency to get information about healthy nutrition, then prepared and placed a wallpaper about the harmfulness of GM foods and the benefits of organic foods at school. In addition, information brochures were disseminated in the community. A seminar, a film screening and an exhibition of drawings were also organized.
The project ended with an expo-sale organized in Zugdidi, which featured organic agricultural product. Visitors of the exhibition, the citizens of Zugdidi had a good opportunity to purchase bio-products and obtain information about healthy nutrition. Students and teachers of “Momavls Taoba” program partner schools of Zugdidi Municipality, representatives of local government, educational resource center and media participated in the event.