Project Goals

The goal of the project is to develop transparent and accountable local self-governments, enhance public participation in local municipalities and improve principles of transparency and accountability at the local levels in Georgia.

To this end, the project aims to assess openness and accountability of municipalities based on Local Self-Government Index for the third time for 2021.

Project Objectives

– Provide all preconditions for conducting assessment of municipalities

– Raise public awareness about the Local Self-Government Index

– Conduct monitoring of all self-governing bodies for the third time, prepare a national report and communicate the monitoring results with all relevant local stakeholders

Project is implemented by Centre for Training and Consultancy (CTC), Institute for Development of Freedom of Information (IDFI) and Management Systems Development Center (MSDC) with the financial support of Open Society Georgia Foundation (OSGF)