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Ilia Natsvaladze

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Education

Kutaisi Akaki Tsereteli State University

2003-2008

Journalist

Work experience

The United Nation Association of Georgia (UNAG)

Since 1997

Programs Coordinator

Akaki Tsereteli State University

Since September, 2010

Legal Clinic Coordinator

Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia

2009 - 2011

The project: Development of Inclusive Education in Georgia's regional schools - Regional Coordinator

American Research Company „GeoWel Research“

2015 up to now

Junior Researcher

Education, Development and Employment Center

2010-2012

Civil Society Development Programs Coordinator

Applied Research Company (ARC)

2006-2017

Regional coordinator

Antiviolence International Network of Imereti Region

2010-2015

Programs Director

Penal Reform International (PRI)

2006

Member of Prisons Monitoring Council

Kutaisi Informational center

2003-2007

Informational officer

Crisis Center for Family violence victims

2003-2012

Manager

Georgian Physicians Association

1999-2001

Programs Coordinator

Newspaper Inteleqti

1997-1998

Editor in Chief

A project financed by the German foundation EED

2013

Local evaluation expert

Regional Partnership Center (RPC)

Since 2022

Executive Director

Scientific publications of the last 10 years

A guide to project writing and management

MBM-polygraph - ISBN 978-99414-429-07-01
Ilia Natsvaladze, Lia Kiladze

Guidebook about volunteering

EDEC, 2020
Ilia Natsvaladze, Natia Nadiradze, Maka Chinijishvili, lia Kiladze

time bank– Guidebook about volunteering

EDEC, 2021
Ilia Natsvaladze, Natia Nadiradze, Maka Chinijishvili, lia Kiladze

A guide to project writing and management

© Project Harmony, Inc - ISBN 978-9941-8-0167-9
Ilia Natsvaladze

Scientific conferences

Projects and Grants

USAID RULE OF LAW PROGRAM“Increasing the quality of legal education in regional universities by improving the practical skills of local staff”    

2023-2024
“Increasing the quality of legal education in regional universities by improving the practical skills of local staff” - Legal Clinic Coordinator

East-West Management Institute

2012-2015
Management of legal clinics - Coordinator

American Bar Association / Rule of Law Initiative

2007-2010
Management of legal clinics - Coordintor

East-West Management Institute

2003
Judicial Independence and Legal Empowerment Project in Georgia - Coordinator

UNAG/ USAID

Since 2022
USAID UNITY THROUGH DIVERSITY - Program Coordinator

Trainings and Seminars

COUNCIL OF EUROPE

2011
Caucasus Region Without Gender Violence

UN Volunteers (UNV)

2011
The role of NGOs and International organizations in protection of human rights

COUNCIL OF EUROPE

2011
Training in organizational management

UNHCR, UNAG

2012
Development of NGO and international organizations possibilities in protection of Itinerary Displaced People’s rights

American Bar Association

2012
Study visit to Poland for legal training (Poland - Warsaw, Krakow, Lodz)

UNICEF

2012
Training Course on Advocacy for Children’s Rights

Georgian Justice Training Center/ European Union

2012
Training on the topic: main directions of criminal justice system reforms

USAID, WORLD LEARNING

2012
Advocacy

UNHCR

2012
Development of NGO and international organizations possibilities in protection of Itinerary Displaced People’s rights

Latvia-Georgia Cooperation Fund

2013
Management of Population Forums - Latvia, Riga

Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia / National Center for Professional Development of Teachers

2017
Training for Teachers - Key Competencies for Lifelong Learning

International Center of Conflicts and Negotiations (ICCN)

2018
Building the peace and conflict management

PG

2019
Creation of coalitions and masscommunication

Mediation Center

2022
Training in mediation - 25 hour course

American Bar Association

2013
Legal education in Georgia - Poland, Czechia

East-West Management Institute

2015
Legal clinic management in Georgia - Poland

Additional information

26 years of managerial experience in the civil society development field with a proven ability to coordinate projects funded by international donors and local organizations. Successfully managed educational programs in mass media, human rights, and civic education; 17 years of training experience and more than 8 years of research experience with the American research company “GeoWel Research”; coordinated sociological research projects on vocational education, population knowledge of the Mountain Law, inclusive education in Georgian public schools, human rights, court reform, and approved school textbooks