National Council of Youth Organizations of Georgia (NCYOG)

NCYOG was founded in 1995, since 2000 it’s a full member of the most representative international youth structure in Europe, the European Youth Forum (Youth Forum Jeunesse).

The National Council of Youth Organizations of Georgia is an umbrella organization which gathers 48 children and youth organizations in Georgia.

TASKS AND VALUES

• To represent and advocate interests of youth organizations in cooperation with authorities and different institutions in Georgian society;
• To support and develop youth work and to propose youth policy issues to the state and international institutions;
• To advocate promotion of democracy, pluralism, human rights and values on which every democratic country is based.    
• To support Euro-Atlantic integration, which is main priority of Georgia’s Foreign Policy.
• To promote voluntarism, diversity and solidarity among youth organizations.

FIELDS OF WORK

• Focuses on creation  youth policy, promotes non-formal education and pays special attention to youth work development in the regions of Georgia;
• Collaborates with state institutions, international organizations and NGOs for realization its main tasks;
• Carries out activities which combats drug abuse, juvenile delinquency and involves famous people in these campaigns;
• Advocates promotion of democracy in Georgia through preparing young local observers, involving them in election observation missions, simultaneously popularizing high turnout at election;
• Takes part in projects which are hold by the European Youth Forum and is permanently represented in different structures of the European Youth Forum;
• Keeps partnership relations with international organizations and foundations such as: Council of Europe, European Commission, World Bank, USAID and so on;
• Has a close partnership relations with different European National Youth Councils;

STRUCTURE

• General Assembly is a higher body of the NCYOG
• Board members, Chairman, and members of the Revision commission are chosen by the General Assembly for 2 years;
• Secretary General is chosen by the board for 2 years if needed
• There are 7 Board members plus Chairman in the board 
• Reservation commission consists with 3  members; 

CONTACT  INFORMATION

National Council of Youth Organizations of Georgia (NCYOG)
Address of the office:12/15 Chaikovski street, 0105, Tbilisi, GEORGIA
Post Box: # 26, 0179, Tbilisi, Georgia
Tel:(+995 32) 910926
TelFax: (+995 32) 910926
E-mail: ncyog@ncyog.ge
Web-page: www.ncyog.ge