Activities of civil society organizations have shifted to the online space due to the pandemic, caused by the Corona virus. Their activities are diverse and loaded even in the state of emergency. CsoGeorgia.org - the web portal of civil society organizations shares useful information about online activities planned and carried out by CSOs that may be of interest to yo see more (geo)…

Georgia and the entire world confronted different reality due to a new coronavirus. Human relationships, responsibilities to ourselves, to those around us and to society as a whole have gained different weight. What does civic responsibility mean and do we humans manage to assume it in case of necessity? We have talked to Zaza Piralishvili, a philosopher, about this.  Interviewed by Maka Jaiani Read more (Geo)

According to a study published by the UN Women in 2017, one of every four women has experienced some form of gender-based violence throughout her life. The same study shows that in 2017, as compared with 2009, appliance to law enforcement agencies due to domestic violence increased - in 2009 only 1.5% of women applied to police reporting about such abuse, while in 2017 this figure increased up to 18%. What is the situation in terms of this and, in general, gender related issues in Georgia? - Tamar Dekanosidze, Lawyer, a representative of GYLA and Equality Now talks about this subject. Interviewed by Tekle Karosanidze Read more (Geo)...

Due to Coronavirus, people have to revise methods of work and study, developed by them for years. Existence and availability of online resources has now become particularly relevant. We hereby share our online resource: http://bit.ly/2IObx2f with you where you can find 30 videos presented by 7 professionals in regard to 14 issues.

A unique application from the Georgian Farmers’ Association. Download “Agronaut” and get detailed information about any topic related to agriculture. iOS - https://apple.co/3auZnag Android: http://bit.ly/2wxFGQo

Own electricity, a school where girls and boys studied together, agricultural machinery, cooperative, partnership and credit union, forge-workshops, theatrical troupe and orchestra, which also held concerts in Tbilisi… Avlevi, located in Shida Kartli, was a village of such, European type in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Find out thanks to whom it happened and, decades later, who published this unique Georgian experience as a book. see more (geo)…

The “Anika” association was founded in 1997 by parents of children with disabilities. The purpose of the organization is to establish conditions for decent living of people with disabilities and their integration into society. They achieve this purpose not through their isolation, but through activists, who are in close contact with the society, and cultural-educational camps. Read more (Geo)

Giorgi Eliava, born in 1892, made a real breakthrough in the 1920s, in Paris, while working at the Pasteur Institute and became a co-author of unique researches together with D’Hérelle. In 1923 he founded the Institute of Bacteriophage in Tbilisi; while equipment worth of francs 100,000 were received from France free of charge. In 1937, the “grateful” Soviet regime shot him and his wife blaming him in “spying in favor of France” and “attempting to provoke an epidemic among Soviet people”. see more (geo)…

“Local Democracy Agency Georgia” is a European organization that has been working in Georgia for 10 years and the main office of which operates in Kutaisi. Get acquainted with this organization and its Executive Director - Nino Khukhua.  see more (geo)…

Social Enterprise of Freelancers • SEF was founded in 2019. Its task is to rehabilitate and re-socialize those in conflict with law through training and employment in an intellectual field. Freelancer is the first social enterprise in Georgia, which has been established in the penitentiary system.  see more (geo)...

Oliver Reisner - Professor at Ilia State University, he has been living and working in Georgia for years.  It is interesting to hear his opinion about the stereotype well known in the society – “We are deprived of Georgianity”. Read more (GEO)

”Mechurchletukhutsesi (Head of the State Treasury) of Georgia” – this title was given to Ekvtime Takaishvili by Konstantine Gamsakhurdia. Ekvtime Takaishvili, along with his wife - Nino Poltorotskaya, turned out to be the man who, during the most difficult period for Georgia, managed first to ship treasure and history of Georgia to Europe, then save it and finally return home safely.