In April 2018, DVV International Georgia Country Office revealed the winners of the annual grant programme “Innovation in Adult Education.” DVV International is implementing the programme since 2013 to support local organisations with innovative approaches to non-formal Adult Education. DVV International selected four projects out of around 100 applicants in 2018. The selected projects: The School of Visual Storytelling for promoting visual storytelling tools among civic activists who will be able to learn to master the basic skills of creating comic books and animations; Parenthood as a Profession - in the framework of which a parent-school will be established in Mtskheta municipality where parents will be able to attend a teaching programme on children rights, parenting, and positive upbringing, parents’ role in child development, etc. By the end of the project, the beneficiaries will develop videos on “The Ten Commandments for Parents” which will be spread via social media. Innovation Methods in Potato Production is another winning project aiming at raising awareness for modern methods in potato production in Akhalkalaki and Ninotsminda municipalities. During the first stage of the project, training sessions will be conducted for the target group. Besides, a manual for potato production and 10 information videos will be developed to better spread the information among community members. In the framework of the Solar Kitchen or Paraboloidal Sunlight Cooker project, a solar kitchen will be created for the first time in Georgia. The project beneficiaries will attend workshops and set up the first solar cooker.
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