Publications & Studies
Publications / Studies:
- Market Research of Potato and Apiculture (Bee-Keeping) Sectors in Georgia;
- Market Study For Pork, Beef and Honey Products in Georgia;
- Market Study for Potato and Vegetables products in Georgia; through order from “CARE International in Georgia”;
- Beneficiaries Baseline Survey (subsistence and semi-subsistence households) in Sagarejo, Signaghi and Dedoplistskaro districts for the Rural Development Project in the Region of Kakheti – Market Opportunities for Livelihood Improvement : MOLI in Kakheti, implemented by HEKS-EPER through funding from Swiss Cooperation Development (SDC);
- Baseline surveys in a) Access to Investment Capital in Agribusiness and b) Potato and Dairy Sector implemented in the Southern regions if Georgia (Samtskhe Javakheti and Kvemo Kartli) by the order from the Mission representing the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Neighborhood Program) and Swiss Development & Cooperation;
- Baseline studies for Small Fruits/Citruses and Berries production and Aquaculture (freshwater fish production) Operations, as well as Evaluation of the Value Chain Initiatives Experience in the above sub-sectors in the regions of Samegrelo, Guria and Adjara by order from the Identification Mission of the Denmark’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs;
- Baseline Georgian Fruit Sector study for UNDP’s FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization) project;
- Market studies on 1) Pork, Beef and Honey Products in Georgia and 2) for Potato and Vegetables products in Georgia. by order from CARE International;
- Basic Data Collection and Institutional Mapping Study in three target districts of Georgia (Borjomi, Mtskheta, Telavi) by order from the International Labour Organization (ILO);
- Market Assessment of SME Activities in Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy in Georgia (in cooperation with Winrock International). Project funded by the IFC/GRF within the Environmental Business Finance Program (EBFP);
- Study of the Major Livestock, Poultry, Dairy products, Animal feed and agricultural inputs production, processing and distribution in Georgia by order from Crimson Capital Ltd and through funding from USAID;
- Evaluation of the economic impact of community development projects ( total 18 projects in Kvemo Kartli, Shida Kartli and Samtskhe Javakheti regions) implemented by Mercy Corps within the frame of Georgia Community Mobilization Initiative (GCMI) program;
- National SME Policy study by order from the Georgian Ministry of Economy;
- Preparation and publishing of the brochure with analytical survey of currently existing problems in Georgian SME sector and possible ways of their solution. The brochure as well contains the data on organizations and projects which are currently providing various sorts of support and facilitation to local SME development;
- Feasibility study of micro and small business development opportunities in Samtske-Javakhety, especially for buffer zone of Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park (KfW and WWF-project), requested by GOPA GmbH;
Preparation of the Georgian dairy sector study (implemented in Imereti, Kakheti, Kartli and Samegrelo regions of Georgia) by order from Dutch technical assistance project- strengthening the Dairy Sector in Georgia- a Chain Approach, requested by HVA-International; - Study of the Basic Data Collection and Institutional Mapping in three target districts in Georgia (Borjomiu, Mtskheta, Telavi) by order from the International Labour Organization (ILO) in preparation of future ILO LED projects in three local areas in Georgia. Works included assessment of the local economic context and potential and carry out a territorial diagnoses and institutional mapping for local economic development in each of the above three regions;
- Study on Performance Indicators and Measurement of Border and Customs Procedures for Cargo Vehicles in Georgia for World Bank Project in Caucasus;
- Sector studies and screenings of several Georgian industries (textile, telecommunication, etc.) for various international organizations;
Study of potential market for X-ray and ultra-sound equipment in Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan, on behalf of Philips Medizine System, Germany; - Study of the major livestock, poultry, dairy products, animal feed and agricultural inputs production, processing and distribution in Georgia by the order from Crimson Capital Ltd and through funding from USAID;
- Market survey for basic food and healthcare products in Georgia on behalf of Bob Walsh Enterprises, USA;
- Market research on dairy products for leading food manufacturer from Netherlands;
- Study of the Georgian beer market for an European brewer;
- Survey for local poultry consumption by order from local importer;
- Survey/screening of leading local food importers by order from Netherlands’ Business Support Center;
- Survey on current condition of small and medium business sector in Georgia (and in particular, in agriculture) by order from Nathan Associates, USA.