Open Governance and Anti-Corruption

6 April 2018

IDFI Representatives Visit in Kyrgyzstan

On 2-4 April, IDFI’s representatives made a consultative visit to Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, within the framework of the project “Transparent Public Procurement Rating – Assessing Public Procurement Legislation and the Enforcement Process in the Eurasian Region and Beyond”

2 April 2018

Parliament of Georgia and Private Sector Discussed Commitments for Parliamentary Openness in Georgia

40 representatives of business companies met members of the Georgian Parliament on 2 April 2018 to discuss how legislative openness affects business environment and offer some practical suggestions for Georgia’s third, 2018-2019 Open Parliament Action Plan. The meeting was organized by the Permanent Parliamentary Council on Open and Transparent Governance with the support from the EU and UNDP, in cooperation with the IDFI.

29 March 2018

Nationalization of Sustainable Development Goal 16 in Georgia: Achievements, Challenges and the Way Ahead

Setting up a national coordination mechanism for the implementation and monitoring of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development has proven to be one of the most important and challenging tasks for Georgia.

16 March 2018

Data Analysis on Persons with Disabilities Living in Georgia

Persons with disabilities (PwD) are one of the largest groups in the world among the minorities who are neglected and discriminated against by the public or the state.

16 March 2018

Employment Statistics of Persons with Disabilities

Employment Statistics of Persons with Disabilities in Georgia.

16 March 2018

Statistics of Persons with Disabilities Living in Georgia

Statistics of Persons with Disabilities Living in Georgia.

16 March 2018

Driver's Licenses and Vehicle Identification Marks Issued to Persons with Disabilities

Driver's Licenses and vehicle Identification Marks Issued to Persons with Disabilities.

14 March 2018

Georgia Failed to Implement Most of the Anti-Corruption Recommendations Issued by OECD-ACN in 2017

In February 2018, Anti-Corruption Network of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD-ACN) published its first progress report on anticorruption recommendations it issued for Georgia in its Fourth Round Monitoring Report. Of the 22 total recommendations, only two showed significant progress, 10 were assessed as having some progress, while the remaining 10 lacked progress of any kind.

13 March 2018

Digital Technologies for Open Parliament in Georgia

Citizens of Georgia can now access public information, keep track of the legislative work and send electronic requests to their Parliament via the new Public Information Module and Mobile Application, developed with the assistance of the European Union and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in cooperation with the Institute for Development of Freedom of Information (IDFI).

12 March 2018