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Inclusive Arts Teaching Becomes Widely Accessible with EWMI ACCESS Support
The CSO Youth for Social Equality (YFSE) has introduced and promoted inclusive arts teaching in Georgia to support the rehabilitation and integration of people with disabilities, especially children. With the
Parents Request Full State Funding for Treatment and Rehabilitation of Children with Cancer
Because September is childhood cancer awareness month, civic activist Mariam Mitaishvili prepared and distributed numerous outreach materials on social media to raise public awareness on the issue. Moreover, the parents and caregivers
Supporting Pediatric Patients and their Parents during the Pandemic
In the wake of the pandemic, the I. Tsitsishvili pediatric hospital in Tbilisi became one of the country’s leading centers for COVID-19 treatment. Therefore, the hospital had to temporarily cease
New Projects to Combat COVID-19 Challenges
In August, EWMI ACCESS issued four new projects to combat COVID-19 challenges and support vulnerable groups. Of the new projects, three out of four focus on promoting vaccination against COVID-19
Model for Delivering Effective Medical Services to People with Autism
With the support of EWMI ACCESS, the Board of Independent Education Consultants (CIEC) in partnership with the Medial Center Pineo, Autism Research and Support Center, and the Autism Association of Georgia
Examining Pandemic-induced Learning Loss in Georgia
In July, the Coalition “Education for All – Georgia” released its research findings on pandemic-induced learning loss in Georgia. The research, supported by EWMI ACCESS, determines the extent of learning loss in
Open Meetings with Residents in Poti to Discuss Environmental Problems
The environmental situation is drastic in Poti, with the city’s seaport and industrial zone causing air pollution and persistent, unpleasant smell of fish. Citizens report difficulties breathing, with harmful substances
Human Rights Management Manual for State-owned Enterprises
The concept of human rights protection by businesses was virtually nonexistent in Georgia before the 2016 Human Rights Action Plan. A year later, EWMI ACCESS supported CiDA to conduct a national
Promoting Co-Creation and Social Lab Methodologies in the Georgian Civil Sector
Over the past three years, EWMI ACCESS has been intensively using co-creation and social lab approaches when planning new initiatives. Co-creation is a participatory process that involves people of different
Impact of COVID-19 on Corporate Social Responsibility in Georgia
On July 18, the UN Global Compact Network’s (UNGC) Georgia Office held its annual assembly. The executive director of UNGC and CiDA summarized the network’s activities in 2020 and presented
