{"id":2424,"date":"2013-07-17T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-07-16T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gwpo-gwp.org\/cacena\/news\/2-june-the-day-of-the-kura-araks-rivers-basin-protection\/"},"modified":"2026-05-08T15:22:36","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T14:22:36","slug":"2-june-the-day-of-the-kura-araks-rivers-basin-protection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gwpo-gwp.org\/cacena\/news\/2-june-the-day-of-the-kura-araks-rivers-basin-protection\/","title":{"rendered":"2 June &#8211; the Day of the Kura-Araks rivers basin protection"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>2 June was declared as the Day of the Kura-Araks rivers basin protection in 1999 under initiative of the South-Caucasian HGOs coalition &#8220;Kura-Araks&#8221;. This initiative got support from the donor organizations and the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources of Georgia and in 2004 &#8211; from the Global Water Partnership.<\/p>\n<p>Every year in the Southern Caucasus countries the 2 June is celebrated by various actions: regional and national conferences, lectures, &#8220;cleaning action&#8221;, roundtables, demonstrations etc. These are accompanied by the issuing of newsletters, banners, pocket calendars, T-shirts, videos etc.<\/p>\n<p>This year the following events were organized:<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &#8220;Cleaning actions&#8221; in Tbilisi &#8211; the young volunteers from the high educational institutes participated (more than 100 people);<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &#8220;Cleaning actions&#8221; in Akhaltsikhe &#8211; local partner organizations participated (more than 30 people);<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Demonstration in Tbilisi &#8211; CWP-Georgia, students, Mayor of Tbilisi and&nbsp; officers (about 100 people);<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Special pocket calendars were disseminated &#8211; 10 thousand calendars.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Demonstration in Tbilisi\" src=\"https:\/\/gwpo-gwp.org\/cacena\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/04\/kura-araks-day001-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"365\" height=\"248\"><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Demonstration in Tbilisi<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gwpo-gwp.org\/cacena\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/04\/kura-araks-day002-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"365\" height=\"315\"><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Cleaning actions&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gwpo-gwp.org\/cacena\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/04\/kura-araks-day003-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"366\" height=\"273\"><\/p>\n<p>Disseminating the pocket calendars<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 2 June 2013 the CWP-Georgia jointly with &#8220;Greens Movement of Georgia&#8221; have broadly celebrated\u00a0 the Day of the Kura-Araks rivers basin protection in 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