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Khulo Local Action Group (LAG) has new management board

Khulo Local Action Group (LAG) has new management board
16 May 2019

On 14th of May 2019  Khulo LAG management board election was held. Before management board elections general assembly meeting was held. The meeting was aimed to introduce LAG management board election procedures and structure of the Khulo LAG. On the meeting the one-year LAG's work was briefly summarized and the speakers briefly reviewed the main activities

Khulo LAG management board is composed by 15 members. 10 members were elected trough ballot voting principle. In Khulo LAG management board there is one representative of Khulo Municipality City Hall, one representative Khulo Sakrebulo and two members of AMAGI. In total 59 LAG members participated in the election, which is 90.8% of whole membership. During the election no major violations were observed. At the end of the day election voting commission announced elections results to LAG members. Out of 15 board members, 7 represents civil sector, 5 members are from public and 3 – from private sector. The 15th member is CCRG representative, who will be involved in decision making process as well. The management board has been elected for a two-year term and will conduct LAG activities until May 2021.

There are 65 members in Khulo LAG, out of which 19 are women and 9 youth. Sectoral division is: 21.5% - private, 50.7% - civil, and 27.8% representing public sector.

The missions of Khulo Local Action Group are:

  • Sustainable development of Khulo municipality based on human and other local resources
  • Promote mutual cooperation between sectors based on the European LEADER approach
  • Promote popularization of Khulo in the country and internationally
  • Promote and develop youth initiatives
  • Support to sustainable management and environmental protection of natural resources

The Project is implemented by the Caritas Czech Republic in Georgia (CCRG) in partnership PMC RC and Croatian Rural Development Network (HMRR) with the financial support of European Union, under the European Neighbourhood Programme for Agriculture and Rural Development in Georgia – ENPARD II.

 

Khulo Local Action Group (LAG) has new management board

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