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16 January 2024

UNICEF and the Republic of Korea join forces to strengthen Georgia's public health system

Tbilisi, Georgia. 17 January, 2024 – The first ever partnership between UNICEF Georgia and the Government of the Republic of Korea was launched today by Charge D’Affairs of the Republic of Korea, Mr Kim Tong Op, First Deputy Minister of Internally Displaced Persons from the Occupied Territories, Labour, Health, an...

Energy Training Centre and UNICEF launch a new project to raise awareness among youths on potable water quality and resources

Tbilisi, Georgia, 26 August 2022. A new project – “Raising the awareness among school students and youths on potable water quality and resources,” was launched with the support of UNICEF at Elizbar Eristavi Energy Training Centre under the Georgian National Energy and Water Supply Regulatory Commission (GNERC). T...

Educational Programme “Hygiene Protectors” was launched

Tbilisi, Georgia, 19 July 2022. A new project aimed at COVID-19 prevention and promotion of safe hygiene practices was launched by UNICEF in partnership with the Civil Society Development Center (CSDC) and with the support of USAID. The project aims to inform socially vulnerable youths aged 12 to 17 about safe hyg...

07 February 2022

UNICEF and SDC sign a new agreement on improving water, sanitation, and hygiene facilities in schools

Tbilisi, Georgia. 7 February, 2022 – UNICEF and Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) signed a new agreement to support around 15,000 children to benefit from improved water, sanitation and hygiene services in 60 schools. The overall goal of the partnership is to improve water and sanitation infrastru...

04 December 2020

A new partnership initiative launched to support schools in improving water, sanitation and hygiene conditions

Tbilisi, Georgia. 4 December, 2020. Children will benefit from improved water, sanitation and hygiene conditions in schools thanks to the partnership between the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) and UNICEF Georgia. The project will be implemented jointly by UNICEF and UNHCR. The agreement was sig...

17 September 2020

The results of the UNICEF’s largest household survey presented in Adjara

Batumi, Georgia. 17 September, 2020. The regional results of the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) for the Adjara region were presented today to the representatives of the local Government and civil society organizations. Some of the regional findings of the survey are: First healthy baby check-up after dis...

Everything you need to know about washing your hands to protect against coronavirus (COVID-19)

Respiratory viruses like coronavirus disease (COVID-19) spread when mucus or droplets containing the virus get into your body through your eyes, nose or throat. Most often, this happens through your hands. Hands are also one of the most common ways that the virus spreads from one person to the next. During a globa...

20 January 2019

Be Clean and Healthy

The manual supports introduction of the National Hygiene Standards at elementary grades of Public Schools and corresponds Natural Science Standards. The presented Manual is designed for 1-4 grades and consists of Teachers’ Book and Students’ Book. The Manual covers 10 topics: Hand Hygiene Skin Hygiene Airborne Inf...

19 January 2019

Survey of water, sanitation and hygiene conditions in public schools

The presented document is the first wide attempt of surveying the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene conditions at Public schools of Georgia. The survey was conducted in Autumn 2013 by the Educational and Scientific Infrastructure Development Agency with the financial and technical support of United Nations Children’s Fund(UNICEF). The field works were conducted by the research organization BCG. The data collected in the frame of the survey and the pr...