
Cuizauca's school
On 26 March 2009, the village of Cuizauca, which counts about 2,000 inhabitants, was the last station of the civic education programme “Eu votez pentru ca…”. Since for quite a long time due to a serious illness of the local trainer it was uncertain if this 19th mock election event would take place, we were happy to get the invitation to Cuizauca and to take the bumpy street up to the Rezina district once again.
As was often the case before, the festivity hall of the village’s school served as a venue. Most of the chairs in the unheated hall were occupied by kids that went to the event immediately after their lessons, but also a considerable number of adults made its way to the school building on a Thursday afternoon. For the first time during the course of the project “Eu votez pentru ca…”, both election platforms, set up by students of Cuizauca’s school, identified the same problem as the main problem of their village that needs to be solved: the lack of sport facilities. Indeed, both groups found different solutions to this problem. This fact promised an interesting debate, during which the proposed solutions and their practicability would be in the centre of attention. Continue reading


