Tolerance and Diversity Institute

Current Projects

 

  • Fostering Religious Tolerance and Cultural Diversity in Public Schools of Georgia 

Since September 2018, TDI has been implementing 2-year project Fostering Religious Tolerance and Cultural Diversity in Public Schools of Georgia. 

Implementation Dates: September 2018 - September - 2020

Donor: Embassy of the Netherlands in Tbilisi 

Project Budget: 456, 110 GEL

 

  • Study of Online Ultra-Nationalist Movements in Georgia

Since June 2018 TDI has been implementing eight-month project Study of Online Ultra-Nationalist Movements in Georgia. 

Implementation Dates: June 2018 - February 2019

Donor: Open Society Georgia Foundation

Project Budget: 26, 426 USD 

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  • Combating Discrimination on Religious, Ethnic and Racial grounds

Since May 2017, TDI has been implementing the eighteen-month project Combatting Religious, Ethnic and Racial Discrimination in Georgia in the framework of East-West Management Institute's (EWMI) project Promoting Rule of Law in Georgia (PROLoG) funded by United States Agency for International Development (USAID). 

Objectives: The project aimed at protection of freedom of religion and belief, increasing access to justice of persons who experience religious, ethnic and racial discrimination, eliminating the violation of their rights with discriminative grounds and provision of full legal aid (civil, administrative and criminal) free of charge. The project ensured strategic litigation by using national (Constitutional Court) and International mechanisms (European Court of Human Rights).

Implementation Dates: May 2017 - May 2019

Project Budget: 105,052 USD 

 

  • Promoting Diversity, Enhancing Dialogue and Empowering Minorities and Women 

The project is being implemented in the framework of East-West Management Institute's (EWMI) project Promoting Rule of Law in Georgia (PROLoG) funded by United States Agency for International Development (USAID). 

The project aims to raise public awareness about discrimination problems faced by religious and ethnic minorities and foreigners residing in Georgia and to empower representatives of minority groups.

Implementation Dates: July 2017 - March 2019 

Project Budget: 67,118 USD