Highlights
Focus on Needs of Women Voters in Georgian Regions
Despite the fact that women represent majority of all registered voters in Georgia (53, 7%), their participation in elections and political processes is very low. Due to their low
Discussions about Tbilisi Urban Development Issues with Tbilisi Mayoral Candidates
A public opinion poll, conducted by the National Democratic Institute (NDI) this July, showed that air pollution, public transportation, roads, parks, and green spaces are regarded as the top problems
Regional CSOs hold Campaign to Identify Women Voter’s Priorities
In the end of September, regional civil society organizations (members of the Regional Civil Society Network – RSCN) embarked on a nationwide campaign to identify the specific needs of women
# Strength is in Europe – TV show
After taking a break for the summer, the TV-company Rustavi 2, with ACCESS support, resumed broadcasting of the bi-weekly TV rubric # Strength is in Europe now with new airtime (Saturday, at
Informal Talks about Georgia’s Soviet Past and European Future in the Villages of Kakheti
On 20th and 21st of July, EWMI ACCESS, along with prominent Georgian writers and CSO Leaders working on EU-Integration issues, organized an information tour in the villages of Eniseli and
Launching of Election Media Centers in 10 Cities of Georgia
On 11th of July, the local self-government Election Media Centers were officially opened at the Centers for Civic Engagement (which are located in 10 Georgian cities: Akhaltsikhe, Batumi, Gori, Kutaisi,
Government Heeds EWMI ACCESS Recommendations to Counter Anti-Western Propaganda in a Unified Strategy
The Government of Georgia has adopted a national communication document that reflects policy recommendations that EWMI ACCESS and its grantee – Media Development Foundation (MDF) have been advocating for almost
Non-Profit Management Training Course Helps “Anika” to Provide Diversified Assistance to Persons with Disabilities
Ms. Irine Inasaridze is the Executive Director and Founder of Association “Anika”, a non-profit organization founded in 1997 by parents of children with disabilities. Since its establishment the organization strives
Telavi Center for Civic Engagement – Leading Advocate for Deaf Community
In the Telavi Center for Civic Engagement (CCE), open municipal meetings are often simultaneously interpreted in sign language. As quickly as the words are spoken, Ms. Eka Kirvalidze or Ms.
Improving intercity transportation in Georgia becomes one of the key priorities for the Georgian government
EWMI ACCESS supports non-governmental organizations – Caucasus Research Resource Centers (CRRC) Georgia and the Partnership for Road Safety to implement a project aimed at increasing the safety of intercity transport