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Creating Networking Opportunities for Civic Activists

The USAID Civil Society Engagement Program supports active citizens who strive to bring positive changes in their communities and raise awareness around issues of public concern. On June 6 and

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Advocating for a Better Future in Chiatura

Decades of improper manganese extraction practices in the Chiatura municipality have led to major social, environmental, and health issues, including poor working conditions, health problems among the local population, and

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Crowdfunding Campaigns Launch to Support 12 Social Initiatives

To support civic activism and small-scale civic initiatives, the CSO Orbeliani Georgia operates a crowdfunding platform that allows citizens to register their project ideas and launch campaigns to mobilize funds through citizen

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Advocacy Campaign Success – State Allocates 25 million GEL for Construction of Kindergartens

In recent months, the USAID Civil Society Engagement Program has supported the Center for Civic Activities and online media portal Mtis Ambebi (Mountain News) in their work to increase preschool education access

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Training Course for Civic Activists

Strengthening and supporting new and experienced civic activists is a top priority for the USAID Civil Society Engagement Program. One activity aimed at furthering this priority is the five-day training

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The Review of the [second] Draft Law of Georgia on Registration of Foreign Agents and On Amendments to the Criminal Code of Georgia

The review of the draft law of Georgia “On Registration of Foreign Agents and On Amendments to the Criminal Code of Georgia”. The document is available here.

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Analysis of the Draft Law of Georgia on Transparency of Foreign Influence

Comparative analysis of the draft Law of Georgia on Transparency of Foreign Influence (the Draft Law) regarding its compliance with international law and European standards (Analysis).  The analysis was prepared

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Training Course for Student’s Groups and Movements – 26-29 March, 2022

The USAID Civil Society Engagement Program announces a call for applications for student’s groups and movements to attend five-day training on forms of nonviolent protest and strategies for mobilizing citizens.

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Innovation and Challenge Grants Program Winners

In January, the USAID Civil Society Engagement Program selected the winners of its Innovation and Challenge Grants Program. All the selected projects aim to tackle issues of public concern through

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Advocacy for Accessible Preschool Education in Mountainous and Ethnic Minority-Populated Regions of Georgia

Access to preschool care and education should be provided to all residents of Georgia, according to Georgian legislation. However, this legal mandate is rarely enforced in the rural regions of