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Supporting independent living of persons with disabilities through evidence-based advocacy and sustainable service provision

Within the Independent Living Program in Georgia (ILPG), The McLain Association for Children (MAC) Georgia,...

Are Georgians and Armenians becoming more or less tolerant?

Surveys carried out in Georgia and in Armenia in 2009 and 2019 asked respondents if they approved or disapproved of doing business with or marriages with people of 12 other ethnicities. So, are Georgians and Armenians becoming more or less tolerant?


Data from the Caucasus Barometer has consistently suggested that Georgians and Armenians are more tolerant of doing businesses with other ethnicities than they are of inter-ethnic marriages.

Surveys carried out in Georgia and in Armenia in 2009 and 2019 asked respondents if...

Policy Brief | Online Markets for Illicit Drugs in Georgia

This policy brief presents the findings of a six-month study of online markets for illicit drugs in Georgia.
This policy brief presents the findings of a six-month study of online markets for illicit...

Policy Brief | Are Georgian Voters Polarized?

This policy brief tests whether two key characteristics of political polarization among the general public are present.
This policy brief tests whether two key characteristics of political polarization among the general public...

Half of Georgians believe COVID-19 is man-made

As COVID-19 spread across the world, it was followed by a hurricane of (mis)information about the origins and nature of the virus. The novelty and scope of the virus gave birth to many conspiracy theories, but which of those took root in Georgia?

An NDI and CRRC survey conducted in June 2020 asked questions about people’s beliefs about the origins and spread of coronavirus. The data suggest that while a majority of the population does not believe in common disinformation messages such as a relation between 5G technology and the spread of the coronavirus, only a small portion thinks that coronavirus came about naturally. 
As COVID-19 spread across the world, it was followed by a hurricane of (mis)information about...

A Rapid Gender Assessment of the Covid-19 Situation in Georgia

Last month, UN Women released the results of a Rapid Gender Assessment of Covid-19. CRRC Georgia conducted the research, which was funded by the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Joint SDG Fund. The project was part of a broader UN Women impact assessment initiative. The study that was conducted in mid to late May, looks at how the Covid-19 outbreak affected livelihoods, domestic and care work, and the mental and physical health of women and men in Georgia. The study also provides a glimpse of how women and girls with disabilities reflected on changes the Covid-19 pandemic instigated.
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IS GEORGIA REALLY POLARISED?

Talk about political polarisation in Georgia is easy to find. Some have suggested that the recent United National Movement (UNM) announcement that Saakashvili will be their prime ministerial candidate will only make matters worse.

new data analysis CRRC Georgia released on Tuesday suggests that this may in fact be the case. Data from several years of CRRC Georgia and NDI polling indicates that there are few ideological or policy issues that the supporters of Georgian Dream (GD) and the United National Movement (UNM) disagree about. Rather, attitudes towards politicians and political events are what divides, a fact the public intuitively recognises.

Talk about political polarisation in Georgia is easy to find. Some have suggested that the...

“Are Georgian voters polarized?” – CRRC-Georgia releases the new policy brief

On October 6th, 2020, CRRC-Georgia released the new policy brief "Are Georgian voters polarized?" It is part of the series of policy briefs that focuses on a variety of issues facing Georgia. The briefs use rigorous data analysis to help inform decision making.
 
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