Highlights
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.
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
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
Supporting Green Advocacy Platform
On February 15, leading Georgian environmental and advocacy CSOs, including Green Alternative, Georgian Young Lawyers’ Association (GYLA), and Human Rights Education and Monitoring Center (EMC) launched the first Civil Society
EWMI ACCESS Grantees Engage in Advocacy for Urban Development Problems
One of the main priorities for the EWMI ACCESS Public Policy and Accountability Grants program is to support transparent and effective urban governance in Georgia. Toward this end EWMI ACCESS
Georgian Civil Society Assessment
In January, 2019 EWMI ACCESS together with its partner – The Center for Training and Consultancy (CTC) began a comprehensive assessment of the Georgian civil society sector in order to
Presentation of Monitoring Results of the Periodic Technical Inspection of Vehicles
On November 21, the EWMI ACCESS Grantee – Georgian Alliance for Safe Roads (GASR) presented the results of monitoring of mandatory periodic technical inspection (PTI) of vehicles. The study was
Enhanced State-Funded Services for Children with Hearing Impairments
The Ministry of Health and Social Affairs of the Autonomous Republic of Ajara included rehabilitation services for children with hearing impairments (those with ear implants) in its 2019 program. This
