Country Profiles: Georgia

Georgia -- Sak'art'velo

Government-Sponsored Resources and Diplomatic Information

• Georgia Country Page Library of Congress
• Statistics on Georgia: CIA World Factbook
• U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi
• Embassy of Georgia in Washington, D.C.
• Parliament of the Republic of Georgia History of Georgia, downloadable Georgian fonts, government contact information

International Organizations and Development Programs

• U.N. Mission of Georgia Country page contains U.N. related info, as well as other links about the country
• World Bank: Europe and Central Asia regional page
• USAID Georgia Country Page Information about Georgia and USAID programs
• Georgia and the IMF The IMF's Georgia Country Page with links to articles
• Soros National Foundations
• The Eurasia Foundation Georgia office

Internet Resources: General

• Slavic and East European Library at the University of Illinois; includes a guide to internet resources and access to their excellent Slavic Reference Service
• GeorgiaNet collection of Georgian resources on the web
• Reenic Excellent collection of internet resources about Central and Eastern Europe, Russia and the Newly Independent States
• Reesweb An excellent collection of internet resources about Central and Eastern Europe, Russia, Caucasus, and Central Asia (NIS)
• Georgia Page of the Harriman Institute at Columbia University
• Central Asian Studies World Wide sponsored by the Harvard Forum for Central Asian Studies
• Slavic-Eurasian Studies Web Directory sponsored by the Hokkaido University Slavic Research Center, Japan
• Travel Information Travel to Georgia with the Lonely Planet

Internet Resources: Culture, Literature and the Arts

• Georgian Culture Cultural sites supported by the Georgian Parliament website
• Georgian Poetry English translations of Georgian poetry supported by the Georgian Parliament website

Online News Sites and Servers

• Georgian Times
• GEA
• Georgia Today 
• Imedi News
• Internews Georgia
• The Messenger
• Prime News Agency Online daily news with archived editions (some services only for subscribers)
• Svobodnaya Gruzia Online version of one of the leading daily newspapers in Georgia (in Russian)
• Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Georgian Service
• Web Radio International Hear broadcasts from countries all over the world

Georgian Language Study

• Summer Workshop in Slavic, East European and Central Asian Languages at Indiana University
• The UCLA Language Materials Project learning resources for less commonly taught languages of the world
• Language Resource Page A page of links to information on distance learning and technology resources, traditional language study programs (including those that offer instruction in less commonly taught languages) and other general language study resources.

Academic and Fellowship Information

• Georgian Academy of Sciences
• Social Science Research Council Fellowship and program information for Soviet Successor States
• International Research and Exchanges Board (IREX) Provides funding for study in many scholarly program in Central and Eastern Europe
• ACTR/ACCELS Language exchange programs and fellowships
• Library Servers via WWW Libraries from over 90 countries, updated daily. Sponsored by UC Berkeley library and Sun Microsystems

Georgia, a nation in the Caucasus region of eastern Europe and western Asia