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PLANNED ACTIVITIES:
Enhance capacity of one staff member at
Embassies and/or Consulates of Georgia in EU
member States, in order to enable them to
PARTNERING FOR MIGRANTS' provide comprehensive informa on /
consulta ons to the current migrants in the
RIGHTS respec ve countries;
Support further development of State
informa on/consulta on services in the
Project executor: Civil Development Agency Community Centers of the Ministry of Jus ce
(CiDA) of Georgia;
Donor: Open Society Founda ons Conduct basic trainings on migra on and visa-
Project period: 01.01.2017-30.06.2018 free movement for the following target
Area: Adjara, Imere , Samegrelo, Shida Kartli, groups: C S Os, local government
Kvemo Kartli representa ves, regional media, and local
Goal: To join the effort to effec vely protect and businesses;
enhance the rights of current, poten al and Suppor ng State ins tu ons' work with
returned migrants by the Regional Civil Society communi es and prospec ve migrants in
Network (R-CSN), government, businesses and Georgia:
media through awareness raising and advocacy o Provide informa on on the visa
ac vi es; to ensure sustainability of the process by liberaliza on process and visa-free
contribu ng to State led policies in the field of movement to the current migrants in EU
migra on that are in line with relevant EU-Georgia member States, in order to safeguard
Agreements and other interna onal standards. their rights
o “First-steps of migrants” orienta on
mee ngs on municipal and village levels;
OBJECTIVES: Provide legal consulta ons/assistance to
exis ng, returned and poten al migrants in
1. Address the occurrences of irregular EU and Russian Federa on;
migra on in order to protect the rights of Encourage joint projects of businesses and
the migrants from associated abuses, such CSOs on awareness raising in the field of
as human trafficking, and encourage legal migra on;
means of migra on, through capacity Opera on of www.migrant.ge;
building, consulta ons, and advocacy and To monitor the implementa on of State
legal aid services in five regions of Georgia. Strategy and Ac on Plan on Migra on:
migra on related obliga ons in the EU-
2. Promote the rights of migrants through Georgia Agreements, execu on of the State
m o n i to r i n g o f i m p l e m e nta o n o f budget for migra on related ac vi es by the
Government's obliga ons in the field of Government of Georgia;
migra on in accordance to na onal Based on the results of the monitoring
policies and EU-Georgia Agreements. ac vi es, dra CSO monitoring report.