Highlights
The Ecosystem of Online Giving and Donation-based Crowdfunding in Georgia
The USAID Civil Society Engagement Program conducted the research on online giving and donation-based crowdfunding practices in Georgia. The assessment focuses on two main forms of online giving in Georgia:
Partnership Fair for CSOs and Businesses
On November 29, Global Compact Network Georgia (GCNG) organized a Partnership Fair, which created a space for businesses and civil society organizations (CSOs) to meet and explore potential partnerships. With the
Assessment of the Legal Environment for CSO Financial Sustainability and Philanthropy in Georgia
With the goal of identifying gaps and good practices and improving the legal environment for CSO sustainability, the USAID Civil Society Engagement Program commissioned the assessment of the legal environment
New Cultural Space in Dmanisi
In September, the Dmanisi Initiative Group launched a one-year project with the support of the USAID Civil Society Engagement Program, which will engage residents of the municipality in more than
CSOs and Civic Activists Meet Local Residents in Guria
On October 17-18, the USAID Civil Society Engagement Program and Ozurgeti Center for Civic Engagement organized meetings for civic activists, CSOs, and journalists to discuss pressing issues with locals in
GCNG Presents Corporate Responsibility Award
On October 20, Global Compact Network Georgia held the fifth annual ceremony of the CSR Award “Business for Sustainable Development.” The purpose of the award is to promote a culture of
Non-violent civic activism training empowers Georgian activists to make a greater impact in their communities
“Movements are about working to instill certain values in society. While they can often be driven by frustration and negative energy, a successful movement must translate into positive change. They
CSOs and Civic Activists Meet Local Residents in Chiatura Villages
On September 20, the USAID Civil Society Engagement Program and Public Movement Chiatura of the Future organized meetings for civic activists, CSOs, and journalists to discuss pressing issues with locals
CANVAS Training Course for Civic Activists
On September 26-30, trainers from the Center for Applied Nonviolent Actions and Strategies (CANVAS) delivered a training course for Georgian civic activists on nonviolent and creative strategies and forms for civic
Innovation and Challenge Grants (ICG) Program
The USAID Civil Society Engagement Program announces the open-door Innovation and Challenge Grants (ICGs) program to support citizen engagement and community-strengthening initiatives by Georgian civil society organizations (CSOs), civic movements,