Statement on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Tbilisi. The Human Rights Education and Monitoring Center has released a statement in relation to the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. "Persons with disabilities still encounter the problems of movement, education, employment, access to resources and other types of problems. This problem is especially acute in countries like Georgia. ... Georgia has signed the Convention on Persons with Disabilities and its Optional Protocol in 2009. Yet, Georgia still has not ratified the document. EMC urges the Parliament of Georgia to ratify the Convention through expedited procedures. In this respect, of special importance is the action plan for implementation of the Convention, which is being developed by the Government of Georgia. Further, we believe that the action plan must be adequate to existing problems, measurable by objective criteria and able to yield tangible results," says the statement.
Imereti. A workshop was held on July 5 in Kutaisi for young people living in the region. The event was organized by the Education Development and Employment Center.
The workshop focused on promotin
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Results of Global Index on Responsible AI in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
The results of the Global Index of Responsible Artificial Intelligence (GIRAI) have been published.
IDFI was involved in the research as a hub for Eastern Europe and Central Asia and coordinated th...
Kvemo Khartli. Two cohorts of the Civic Development School brought together over 70 young people aiming to empower and educate youth from the Kvemo Kartli region.
Through public lectures and thoug...
Tbilisi. TI published an analytical report – „Performance Assessment of the Parliament 2023“.
„In 2023, the Parliament became a closed institution. It transformed into an even more inaccessible and...
Imereti.The social entrepreneurship training course for students of professional colleges has been completed. The 60-hour course, designed specifically for students of vocational schools, was conducte...