Society "Tsodna"

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"Society Tsodna" is the Georgian International scientific, cultural-educative, independent organization, founded by Ilia Chavchavadze
and his upholders in the
\+iiiixx\ century. This organization is considered to be the heir of spreading literacy in Georgia. (Formerly "The Georgian Society of Spreading literacy")

 

The chairman

Nugzar Tsereteli-a Georgian writer, the author of 35 original and translated books. A member of International Journalists' Federation; An honorary journalist; Doctor of Philological sciences, professor, academician of political-scientific Academy.  The chairman of  the "Society Tsodna" - The International scientific-cultural-educational organization. President of the Society of Guram Rcheulishvili.
The chairman of lecturer's union.

 


Goals and activities
    "Tsodna" promotes to raise the scientific and political level of the population through lecturing on political-social problems, provides with necessary literature dealing with culture and education arranges thematic seminars, trainings, scientific and theoretical conferences, symposiums, holds disputes on various subjects;
    "Tsodna" also publishes scientific-methodical literature, leaflets, bulletins.
      "Society Tsodna"  has a great number of high and secondary professional educational institutions in Tbilisi, as well as in regions. Their aim is to keep the young people in their own places (besides the professional education).
     The functioning of "Tsodna" is based on contract with the enterprises of the town and region, private persons. The duration of the contract depends on the volume of the work or form of the service.
    The responsible secretaries of the town and the regional organizations of 'Tsodna", work taking into account the interests and wishes of the partners and have a concrete program.


C
onnections

    
Since 1991 "Tsodna" has been the member of International association. The connections with other countries give the opportunity to publish several works by Georgian authors  abroad- in the USA.
    

Structure

    Since 1947 " Tsodna" has been the juridical person, having its own symbol.
    In 1999, February, 2. The "Society was reregistered (according to low) by the  Mtatsminda district court of Tbilisi.   The  number of registration  
=$\(-&!. It possesses private properties and functions on  self-financial principles.
  The highest body of "Tsodna" is the presidium, which chooses the board. the chairmen of "Tsodna" used to be the country's famous academicians N.Muskhelishvili, A. Bochorishvili, A. Dzotsenidze, A.Tavkhelidze, N. komakhidze.

   
There are (15) fifteen scientific-methodical councils of "Tsodna":
    1. Foreign politics and International relations.
    2. State and law.
    3. Pedagogical and psychology
    4.Agricultural
    5. Medical
    6. Economical and Industrial
    7. Literature and art.
    8. Religion and religious history
    9. Philosophy and political science
    10. Military
    11. Sport and tourism
    12. Natural sciences
    13. History.
    14. Ecology
    15. Publishing council (and the commission of Youth problems.)
 

Staff
     Scientific-methodical council includes: the famous scientists of our country, leading specialists of different branches. There are 127 collaborators in "Society Tsodna" traditionally promoted and is still promoting publishing job. It publishes not only Popular-scientific, scientific, artistic publishing and scientific methodical literature.
 

Address
 "Society Tsodna" has a three storied building in Kostava str.
=$&,,with its work-studies, two halls.
 (a big one with 500 seats, and a small one with 220 seats. The halls are provided with receptacles.