From October 2011 to June 2012, the “Youth meetings with famous people” Project, held at the International Charitable Foundation of the Catholicos-Patriarch of all Georgia, presented 30 renowned public figures, scientists, writers, poets and artists including: Georgian People’s Artist - Nodar Andguladze; Georgian People’s Painter of Dagestani Origin – Manaba Magomedova; Conductor – Vakhtang Machavariani; Writer – Guram Dochanashvili; Linguist – Professor Inesa Merabishvili; Historian – Professor Marika Lortkipanidze; Poet – David Magradze; Archaeologist – Professor Vakhtang Licheli; Georgian People’s Artist and Actor – Murman Jinoria; Art historian – Professor Asmat Okropiridze; Writer – David Turashvili and many more. The discussion themes turned out to be very interesting to the youth.

The project also organized 7 events outside the closed walls. 5 were held in different regions of Georgia and 2 were in Tbilisi – the Tbilisi State University Archaeology Institute and the Gldani “Children’s Crisis Center”. The famous public figures participated in these activities, which proved to be very emotional for the youth in the regions.

The Project was made possible with the help of the International Organization “World Vision”