News
Samtskhe-Javakheti. As
part of the project "Transparent Self-Government", the
online-conference of the Akhaltsikhe Municipality GamgebeliBesikKhitarishvili
with the population was held on January 18 on the official Facebook page of the
Akhaltsikhe Municipality.
Adjara. At the
initiative of the Civic Advisors' Council, on January 18 the Batumi Civic
Engagement Center has hosted the public discussion over the location of
MemedAbashidze's monument.
Tbilisi. At the
initiative of the Ministry of Agriculture, Oxfam Great Britain has organized
the discussion of the draft Law on the Support of Agricultural Cooperatives on
January 17 in the Betsy Hotel.
Tbilisi. On 21-23 January 2013, Caucasian Institute for Economic and Social Research will hold a public lecture series for students from different universities, for members of media organizations and for all interested parties.
Tbilisi. The Georgian Small and Medium
Enterprises Association has released a statement on January 18 in relation to
the President’s initiative – decriminalization of economic crimes.
Imereti. A lecture was delivered on
January 18 in the Kutaisi Civic Engagement Center at the initiative of the
"McLain Association for Children”, concerning the issues of inclusive
education.
Tbilisi. EU has selected 15 Georgian and European NGOs for implementing the projects.
Adjara. On January 17, the Georgian Young
Lawyers’ Association delivered a lecture in the Batumi Civic Engagement Center
on the "Territorial-administrative arrangement of Georgia”.
Guria. The awarding ceremony of the first group of graduates
of the Scholarship Program for Access to Learning English Language took place
on January 17 in the Ozurgeti Civic Engagement Center.
Adjara. On January 17, "Welfare Foundation”
held an information meeting in the Batumi Civic Engagement Center with the
local CSO and media representatives, which aimed at requesting the restriction
of tobacco advertising and holding this campaign at the local level.
Kakheti. The school-based civic club members of
the Kakheti Region have visited the school of village Sabatlo of the
Dedoplistskaro Municipality and presented the books to their peers for the
school library.
Kvemo
Kartli. A meeting with the guest was
held on January 15 in the Civic Engagement Center, as part of the Civic
Education Program.
Tbilisi. Transparency International – Georgia
continues monitoring the staff policy issues in the public service and will
release a study on this topic in the near future.
Tbilisi. The "Coalition for Independent and
Transparent Justice" echoes the draft law developed by the Ministry of
Justice concerning the regulations of examination of cases of high public
interest by the jury trials.
Tbilisi. The Liberty Institute welcomes the initiative of the Government to
apply the right to jury trials to the cases of high officials.
Adjara. On December16, the Employers'
Association of Georgia held a meeting in the Batumi Civic Engagement Center, at
which it informed local businessmen about the amendments to be made to the
Labor Code of Georgia.
Imereti. NGO
"Alliance for Tobacco Control in Georgia" held the informative
meeting on January 16 in the Kutaisi Civic Engagement Center.
Adjara. On January 16, a public discussion was
held at the initiative of the Batumi Civic Engagement Center, at which the
Adjara Department for Environment and Natural Resources has unveiled the action
plan for 2013.
Tbilisi. The Institute for the Development of Freedom of Information (IDFI) has
conducted the study for determining the state strategy of assisting the digital
broadcasting.
Tbilisi. The "ZazaDaraseli Fund" will use 200
thousand GEL received from the President's Fund for the development of cultural
media - told the Head of the "ZazaDaraseli Fund", Nino Daraseli to
Media.
Tbilisi. As part of the Policy, Advocacy and the Civil Development in Georgia
Program (G-PAC), the East-West Management Institute has
produced the video guide on advocacy for CSOs.
Tbilisi. The Georgian
Young Lawyers' Association echoed the dissemination of video materials and
released the statement.