Georgia

What on Earth Georgia podcast, ep. 1: Parki Ar Minda, waste reduction and recycling

What to do once your bin is full? Is it possible to shop without using plastic bags in Georgia? JAMnews podcast, episode one: waste reduction and recycling with 'Parki Ar Minda'

He saw her at the spring and fell in love: The love story of my grandparents. Video

Selimkhan Amirjanov and Saybat Suleimanova live in Georgia, they have been married for 56 years. JAMnews correspondent shares the love story of her grandparents

World Bank allocates $34.5 million to support vaccination in Georgia

The World Bank will provide $34.5 million to support Georgia's vaccination efforts. The additional financing will be used to cover all types of costs associated with the nationwide vaccination program.

UNICEF to assist Georgia in relocating children from orphanages amidst allegations of abuse

UNICEF is ready to assist the deinstitutionalization of children in Georgia, the organization said in a recent statement, following the scandal around the Georgian Patriarchate's orphanage in Ninotsminda

What problems do children with disabilities face in Georgia?

What kind of problems are facing children with disabilities in Georgia, and how can government contribute towards improving their situation?

Armenia-Georgia railway service to resume on June 15

On June 15, the Yerevan-Tbilisi-Batumi route will resume operating, Georgia's Minister of Economy has announced. Negotiations are also underway with the Azerbaijan Railways

Georgian Dream founder Ivanishvili accuses ex-PM Gakharia of being a "traitor"

Former leader of the ruling Georgian Dram party and a man who many believe to be Georgia's de facto ruler, oligarch Bidzina Ivanishvili accused ex-PM Gakharia of being a "traitor"

Court ruling allows 26 minors to leave Georgian Patriarchate's boarding school in Ninotsminda, Church officials promise to appeal

26 сhildren have been relocated from the Ninotsminda boarding house amid allegations of child abuse. The Georgian Patriarchate intends to appeal the ruling and stand up to "the liberals"

Vaccination, elections, Russian aggression on agenda of US Congress delegation visit to Georgia

During their visit to Georgia, US Senators discussed Russia's aggression, vaccination and local elections

16 minors will be relocated from Ninotsminda orphanage suspected of child abuse

16 minors will be relocated from Ninotsminda orphanage as social workers are finally allowed to enter the boarding school

Why a church orphanage has sparked outrage in Georgia

Testimony of a former student of Ninotsminda orphanage reveals dark secrets of the boarding school run by Georgian Patriarchate

Georgian Patriarchate's orphanage investigated for rape, child abuse

Georgia's Public Defender's Office has launched an investigation into four cases of alleged child abuse in Ninotsminda orphanage managed by the Georgian Patriarchate

US Congress delegation visiting Georgia

The authorities and the opposition comment on the US delegation visit to Georgia in support of country's democratic processes

Activists demand access to orphanage managed by the Georgian Patriarchate

Civil activists are rallying in Tbilisi in front of the government building and demand that the Public Defender be allowed access to an orphanage in Ninotsminda in the Samtskhe-Javakheti region.

Children in Georgia. Facts and figures

44% of children have less than three books

How well do you know the history of the Georgian national football team? Quiz by JAMnews and Coca-Cola

Coca-Cola is now a partner of the Georgian football team

Ex-PM Gakharia launches his own political party

'City of Black Gold': destruction and decay in Chiatura, Western Georgia

"The city of black gold" - this was the name of this city in the Soviet Union, where manganese is mined and processed. Mines and devastation in Chiatura in Georgia