ABOUT ORGANIZERS

The Centre for Strategic Research and Development of Georgia (CSRDG) is a civil society organization with 22 years’ experience of successful work in the civil sector. Founded in 1995, CSRDG is one of the oldest non-governmental organizations in Georgia. Having head office in Tbilisi and branch office in Telavi, organization carries out its activities throughout Georgia at national, as well as at the regional and local levels. The mission of CSRDG is to promote good governance, sustainable inclusive economic growth and active citizenship for improved quality of life. To fulfill its mission, CSRDG actively works: with public, with CSOs, with local and national level Government, and with private sector.

In 2004, CSRDG was the first among local organizations to start talking about the importance of social responsibility (CSR) of business. Since then, in order to raise awareness and accessibility of expertise in this field, CSRDG has been actively working with both government agencies and directly with large and small business companies, media and higher education institutions.