Civil Georgia
Appearance
Founded | July 2001 |
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Political alignment | United Nations |
Language | Georgian Russian English |
Headquarters | Tbilisi |
City | Tbilisi |
Country | Georgia (country) |
Website | civil |
Civil Georgia (Georgian: სივილ ჯორჯია) is a Tbilisi-based free daily news website run by Georgian NGO UN Association of Georgia.
Creation and funding
[edit]Civil Georgia was founded in July 2001 and is trilingual in Georgian, English, and Russian.[1]
Civil Georgia is supported by USAID, Friedrich Ebert Foundation and Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, the grants of which cover about 98% of the website's expenses.[2]
Activities and reach
[edit]As of January 2009, Civil Georgia claims to reach 10,000 daily visitors.[2]
As of 2024[update], Civil Georgia continued to publish Georgian political news and analysis.[1]
Cyberspace attack
[edit]In August 2008, Civil.ge had down time during an attack by Russian crackers early in the Russo-Georgian war.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Government, Civil Society, Media & Academic Resources, Harvard University, 2024, Wikidata Q131481120, archived from the original on 20 December 2024
- ^ a b Civil.ge: Georgia’s online pioneer in Window on the Media, January 2009 Archived 2009-02-10 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Russian Hackers Attack Georgia in Cyberspace, Associated Press, 13 August 2008
External links
[edit]- Official website (in English)