Breaking the Vicious Circle of Poverty and Inequality
02
October
2012
Despite spectacular growth performance during the past several years (averaging more than 6% since 2005), Georgia remains a poor country. In 2011, Georgia’s GDP per capita reached USD 3,215, just below the average for small island states in the Pacific and just above Guatemala.
Aviation and Agriculture
29
September
2012
The YFN Georgia blog offers an interesting angle to the opening of the new Kutaisi airport.
Labor Migration and Remittances to Georgia
26
September
2012
As any other labor-exporting country, Georgia faces both the costs and benefits of migration.
Farmer Cooperation, The Nikozi Experiment Assessed
18
September
2012
Located only 800m from the South Ossetian border, the village of Kvemo Nikozi was swept by the invading Russian troops in August 2008.
Adjara Fact of the Day
13
September
2012
The history of Georgian tea began in 1897 when Lao Cheng Zhao came from China to the imperial estate in the village of Chakvi.
