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Protecting Tbilisi’s Cultural Heritage
On May 9, the Georgian Young Lawyer’s Association (GYLA) and Tiflis Hamkari organized a civic festival in Tbilisi to inform citizens about the status of rehabilitation works taking place in
Evaluation of the Vehicle Periodic Technical Inspection (PTI) Reform in Georgia
In January 2018, the government of Georgia launched a nationwide PTI reform, using a phased-out approach. Initially it was applicable only to certain types of vehicles. Since January 2019, inspection
Access to Public Information
On 3rd of May, the Institute for Development of Freedom of Information (IDFI) presented its 2018 report on access to public information in Georgia and awarded 43 top open public institutions.
Working Meeting with Journalists on HPP Constructions in Georgia
On April 25, EWMI ACCESS partner organizations and members of the newly-established Green Advocacy Platform – Human Rights Education and Monitoring Center (EMC), Georgian Young Lawyers’ Association (GYLA) and Green Alternative held a
Analysis of Problems in the Management of Batumi Urban Heritage
On April 18, CSO Batomi held a presentation and discussion on problems of the urban heritage management in Batumi. The study into problems was carried out with the support from
Civic Initiatives in Kvemo Kartli
On April 4, CSO Orbeliani Georgia announced the winners of competition for youth volunteer projects. The competition “I Act, I Engage, I Belong” was announced for ethnic-Azeri youth from 11 villages
Winners of Citizen Outreach Grants Program
In March, EWMI ACCESS announced the winners of its Citizen Outreach Grants (COG) contest. They are: 1. Center for Civic Activities – the purpose of the project is to empower the
Assessing Rehabilitation of Cultural Heritage Monuments in Tbilisi and Transparency of Tbilisi Development Fund
Georgian Young Lawyers’ Association (GYLA) and Tiflis Hamkari, with the support from EWMI ACCESS, studied the practice of protecting cultural heritage monuments in Tbilisi and the operations of the responsible
Women’s History Month in Regions of Georgia
The Network of Centers for Civic Engagement (NCCE), with the support from EWMI ACCESS, marked Women’s History Month in 10 regions of Georgia throughout March. Women’s History Month is celebrated
Access to Information in Georgia – 2018
EWMI ACCESS supports Institute for Development of Freedom of Information (IDFI) to evaluate government’s adherence to FOIA (Freedom of Information Act) and rules and regulations of proactive disclosure of public information during