Lectures and Trainings
Training Session - “Capacity Building in Strategic Decision-Making: Lessons From the Asia-Pacific Development Experience”
On November 2, 2007 at the Georgian Foundation for Strategic and International Studies took place the fifth and final training session "Capacity Building in Strategic Decision-Marking: Lessons from the Asia-Pacific Development Experience." Program participants were rewarded with the certificates of achievement.
Read moreTraining Session – “Capacity- Building in Strategic Decision-Making: Lessons from the Asia-Pacific Development Experience”
From October 22 to November 2, 2007 the Georgian Foundation for Strategic and International Studies, in cooperation with the Sasakawa Peace Foundation (Tokyo), will be hosting the fifth session in the ongoing training program “Capacity Building in Strategic Decision-Making: Lessons from the Asia-Pacific Development Experience”. The participants were selected from the…
Read moreParticipation in the Central Eurasia Leadership Academy 6
On July 15-25, 2007 Théa Kentchadze Research Fellow at the Georgian Foundation for Strategic and International Studies attended the Central Eurasia Leadership Academy (CELA) 6, which took place in Istanbul, Turkey. She was among the 45 participants of the program.
Read more“Public Policy Knowledge Network” Graduation Ceremony
On June 22, 2007 the Georgian Foundation for Strategic and International Studies hosted the graduation ceremony of the training program “Public Policy Knowledge Network”. 30 graduates of the program were awarded the diplomas.
Read moreGraduation Ceremony of the Course “European Integration”
On May 8, 2007 the Georgian Foundation for Strategic and International Studies hosted the graduation ceremony of the 4th cycle of trainees of the Course – “European Integration”. The course was organized under the aegis of the project "Raising Awareness about European Union in Georgia". The project is developed under the call for proposals by the European Commission's…
Read moreGraduation Ceremony of the RAND Advanced Security Studies Program
On 23 April, 2007 the Georgian Foundation for Strategic and International Studies honored the graduates of the fifth year of the RAND Advanced Security Studies Program. Twenty-two students, from Georgian government service and civil society, completed an intensive year-long program in economics, policy analysis and security studies. The Ambassador of the United States to Georgia, Mr…
Read moreGraduation Ceremony of the “Training Course for Georgian Journalists in National Security and International Relations”
On March 23, 2007 the Georgian Foundation for Strategic and International Studies hosted a graduation ceremony of the "Training Course for Georgian Journalists in National Security and International Relations". The project is funded by the Democracy Commission Small Grants Program, and Public Affairs Section, of the US Embassy in Tbilisi. The training course trained a selected…
Read morePublic Lecture by Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia
On December 18, 2006 the Georgian Foundation for Strategic and International Studies, in collaboration with Georgian – European Policy and Legal Advice Center, hosted the public lecture by the Honorable Urmas Paet, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia.The minister referred to Estonian-Georgian relations, and spoke about the lessons which Georgia might learn from Estonia's experience…
Read morePublic Lecture – “Pluralism and National Identity: Canadian Perspectives on Ethnic Diversity and Human Rights in Georgia”
On November 29, 2006 the Georgian Foundation for Strategic and International Studies hosted a public lecture on Pluralism and National Identity delivered by Mile Komlen. Mr. Komlen is a human rights lawyer from Canada with over 20 years of advancing equity and diversity in corporate, community and institutional settings. He is currently the Chairperson of the Human Rights/Equity Advisory…
Read moreNew Project in Support of the National Integration of Ethnic Azerbaijani and Armenian Communities within the Georgian State
The Georgian Foundation for Strategic and International studies, with support from the Government of Finland, has started implementation of a project towards National Integration of Ethnic Azeri and Armenian Minorities within the Georgian State. The project is aimed at achieving national unity, through the integration of ethnic and religious minorities into Georgia's civic and political…
Read morePublic Lecture – „The Outcome of U.S. Congressional Elections“
On November 14, 2006 the Georgian Foundation for Strategic and International Studies, in collaboration with the Georgian Security Analysis Center (GSAC), hosted a public lecture: “The Outcome of U.S. Congressional Elections”. The lecture was delivered by the Ambassador David Smith, the Director of the Georgian Security Analysis Center, and Senior Fellow at the…
Read moreGraduation of the Training Program – “Capacity Building in Strategic Decision-Making: Lessons from the Development”
On November 3, 2006 the Georgian Foundation for Strategic and International Studies, in collaboration with the Sasakawa Peace Foundation, hosted the fourth training program "Capacity Building in Strategic Decision-Making: Lessons from the Development."
Read morePublic Lecture – „Upcoming U.S. Congressional Elections“
On October 17, 2006 the Georgian Foundation for Strategic and International Studies hosted public lecture: “Upcoming U.S. Congressional Elections", delivered by Ambassador David Smith. Ambassador Smith covered the peculiarities of American Congress and election system; and spoke about the U.S. general elections to be held on Tuesday, November 7, 2006.
Read morePublic Policy Knowledge Network Program’s 2005-2006 Fellows Graduation Ceremony
On October 12, 2006 the Georgian Foundation for Strategic and International Studies hosted the graduation ceremony and reception for the program Public Policy Knowledge Network. The project is managed by the Georgian Foundation for Strategic and International Studies in partnership with the Canadian Bureau for International Education. This year, the program hosted its third graduation…
Read moreProfessor Louise Doswald-Back Delivered a Public Lecture at the Georgian Foundation for Strategic and International Studies
On October 10, 2006 the Georgian Foundation for Strategic and International Studies hosted public lecture, given by Professor Louise Doswald-Beck, who is a professor at the Graduate Institute of International Studies and the Director of the University Centre for International Humanitarian Law (Geneva) since 2003.
Read morePublic Lecture - "Enforcement of International Law Norms against Terrorism"
On October 3, 2006 Georgian Foundation for Strategic and International Studies hosted a public lecture, intended for government officials and members of international organizations, "Enforcement of International Law Norms against Terrorism", delivered by Professor Andrea Bianchi. Andrea Bianchi obtained a Ph. D from University of Milan. He is a member of Graduate Institute of International…
Read morePublic Lecture on the topic of Armenia and its disposition towards the nations of the South Caucasus
On June 28, 2006 Vartan Oskanian, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia gave a brief public lecture on the topic of Armenia and its disposition towards the nations of the South Caucause at the Georgian Foundation for Strategic and International Studies. Mr. Oskanian spoke at length on a number of different subjects, including Armenia's economic…
Read moreStudy Tour in Canada
On June 5 – 9, 2006 the study tour to Canada, Ottawa for Georgian government officials took place in the framework of the „Public Policy Knowledge Network“. The goal of the study tour was to promote capacity-building in human resource management, throughout the Government of Georgia The focus was on the Canadian framework for human management support programs.…
Read morePublic Lecture – „Free Market, Independent Person, Independent View Economic Freedom against Socialism“
On March 23, 2006 the Georgian Foundation for Strategic and International Studies hosted the public lecture: “Free Market, Independent Person, Independent View: Economic Freedom against Socialism”, given by Dr. Richard M. Ebeling, President of the Foundation for Economic Education.
Read moreThe Graduation Ceremony for the Training Program “National Security and International Relations”
On December 26, 2005 the Georgian Foundation for Strategic and International Studies organized the graduation ceremony for the training program “National security and International relations”. The program participants included journalists from different media outlets. During the ceremony, the course graduates were awarded with the certificate and symbolic presents. At the end…
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