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8 September 2015

Strategic Litigation Case of IDFI vs MOF

8 September 2015

France has adopted the National Action Plan on Parliamentary Openness

France adopted the National Action Plan (hereafter Action Plan) on parliamentary openness in the framework of „Open Government Partnership” (OGP) program in July 2015 French National Assembly commits itself to strengthen the transparency of the legislative process and increase the involvement of citizens in National Assembly’s work.

7 September 2015

Importance of Real-time Publication by the Parliament of Georgia

Parliament of Georgia should publish its decrees and most importantly, an amendments made to the bill in a timely manner to empower citizens and give them a genuine opportunity to become aware with the executed changes and express their ideas through the appropriate means.

4 September 2015

Director of IDFI Gave a Speech at 16th International Anti-Corruption Conference

Director of IDFI, Giorgi Kldiashvili was invited to participate in the 16th International Anti-Corruption Conference

27 August 2015

Formats for Publishing Information on the Web-page of the Parliament

The Open Parliament 2015-2016 Action Plan, under the sub-chapter 3.1 Posting Documents on the Website of the Parliament of Georgia in an Editable Format, states that the Parliament of Georgia publishes information on its website in PDF format; this makes it difficult for the user to change the file and generally to manipulate text. Thus, the Action Plan proposes more reader friendly, editable formats such as HTML, MS Word, etc.

25 August 2015

How Active Is The State Constitutional Commission?

How Active Is The State Constitutional Commission

21 August 2015

Representatives of IDFI Held Training for Librarians

On August 20th, 2015 representatives of Institute for Development of Freedom of Information (IDFI), analyst – Goga Tushurashvili and Lawyer- Nino Merebashvili held a training for librarians from the regions of Georgia.

20 August 2015

IDFI Gets Highest 5-star Transparency Rating from Transparify

In August 2015 the Institute for Development of Freedom of Information (IDFI) received the highest ranking of transparency by Transparify, a project funded by the Think Tank Fund of the Open Society Foundations and managed by CRRC. The project which started in January 2014 provides the first-ever global rating of the financial transparency of major think tanks worldwide.

18 August 2015

Competition for Analysts

IDFI calls for analysts to participate in an analytical competition. Participants will write articles, blogs and analytical pieces on topics of their preference discussed in the strategy "Georgia 2020".

17 August 2015

IDFI gave the Digital Signal Receiver to Sophio Muradova as a gift

On August 15th, 2015 the Director of IDFI Giorgi Kldiashvili and the Expert in Media and Telecomunications Law Ucha Seturi visited Sophio Muradova in Gori. The representatives of IDFI gave Ms. Muradov Digital Signal Receiver “Set-top-box” with a receiving antenna as a present and have installed it.