The role of local action groups (LAGs) in rural governance: political participation and decision-making at the municipal level

Out of 463 project applications registered for the 2023 State Scientific Grants competition for fundamental research, in cooperation with Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University (leading organization), International Black Sea University project: “The Role of Local Action Groups (LAGs) in Rural Governance: political participation and decision-making process at the municipal level” took the 3rd place;

The participation of International Black Sea University was initiated by the assistant professor of the university, Temur Gugushvili; Affiliated associate professor of the same university, Dr. Tamar Kakutia, also participates in the project; Undergraduate and graduate students will also be involved in the research.