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Opinion | Bank reforms touted by Georgia’s Prime Minister–to-be could spell the end of predatory lending
If Mamuka Bakhtadze follows through on his announced reforms they could be the first step in addressing some of the most pressing economic woes.
Opinion | Bank reforms touted by Georgia’s Prime Minister–to-be could spell the end of predatory lending
By Tato KhundadzeIf Mamuka Bakhtadze follows through on his announced reforms they could be the first step in addressing some of the most pressing economic woes.
Voice from Guria | ‘The prices for medicines are insane; isn’t this repression?’
Rusudan Chelidze, 80, from the village of Zemo Bakhvi, Guria remembers growing up as the child of a politically repressed family with her sister and the difficulties they had to face.
Voice from Guria | ‘The prices for medicines are insane; isn’t this repression?’
Rusudan Chelidze, 80, from the village of Zemo Bakhvi, Guria remembers growing up as the child of a politically repressed family with her sister and the difficulties they had to face.
‘Begging is also work’: street children in Armenia
While parents can face time in prison for child neglect, many join their children in the streets, finding an income any way they can.
‘Begging is also work’: street children in Armenia
By Armine AvetisyanWhile parents can face time in prison for child neglect, many join their children in the streets, finding an income any way they can.
The two faces of Gyumri
As Gyumri’s centre receives an expensive facelift, three-decade-old ‘temporary’ trailers still house thousands of poverty-stricken families.
The two faces of Gyumri
By Armine AvetisyanAs Gyumri’s centre receives an expensive facelift, three-decade-old ‘temporary’ trailers still house thousands of poverty-stricken families.
Elderly in Azerbaijan: venerated yet lonely
With an average pension of $100, elderly in Azerbaijan can only hope for help from shelters, kind neighbours, and volunteers.
Elderly in Azerbaijan: venerated yet lonely
By Vafa ZeynalovaWith an average pension of $100, elderly in Azerbaijan can only hope for help from shelters, kind neighbours, and volunteers.
![[Voice from Gali] Women of Georgia — Natela Soselia, 87, the village of Gudava](https://oc-media.org/app/uploads/2019/12/Natela-1020x680.jpg)
