Central
Youth
Youth Affairs Department, Ministry of Youth and Sport
- Develop and implement of state youth programmes;
- Cooperation with youth NGOs.
Children and Youth Development Fund (legal entity of public law)
- Promote youth involvement through funding and supporting implementation of various initiatives in line with national youth policy.
- Support various youth and children unions and organisations through grants.
Children and Youth National Center (legal entity of public law)
- Provide youth programmes as a national public body under the Ministry of Sport and Youth Affairs of Georgia.
Ministry of Justice of Georgia
- Juvenile Diversion and Mediation programmes.
Ministry of Corrections and Legal Assistance
- Deals with the juvenile detention system.
Sport
Department of Sport, Ministry of Youth and Sport
- Develop and implement policy , norms and standards and technical materials
- Provide sport infrastructure ;
- Support, promoting and funding mass participation in sport;
- Facilitate the high-achievement sport system through financing and infrastructure;
- Support the creation of public and other non-governmental organisations;
- Coordinate sports education system and training personnel;
- Organise the publication of scientific, educational and sports popular literature;
- Set state standards for sports funding;
- Support the competition system at a national and international level and creating insuring incentives and awards for the athletes;
- Monitor and register the National Sport Federations of Georgia.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Support national groups in the international sport competitions.
The Office of the State Minister for Integration in European and Euro Atlantic structures
- Harmonise of the Georgian legislation on sports with the relevant EU and international legislation.
Ministry of Education and Science
- Supporting sport in secondary schools and universities and
- Enabling sport teacher training and professional development.
The Ministry of Health, Labour and Social Affairs has a role facilitating access of people with disabilities to sporting opportunities.
Responsible authorities/bodies
- Children and Youth Development Fund
- Children and Youth National Center
- Ministry of Corrections and Legal Assistance
- Ministry of Justice of Georgia
- Ministry of Labour, Health and Social Affairs
- Ministry of Youth and Sport
- Office of the State Minister for Integration in European and Euro Atlantic structures
Local
Youth
- Youth policy and
- Programmes on the local level.
Sport
- Create and maintain sports infrastructure within the municipality
- Support and implement recreational and sporting activities;
- Ensure the creation and operation of the of-school recreational and sports institutions and funding children’s municipal sports clubs and competitions.
- Provide disabled people with the special equipment and facilitate their participation in sports competitions.
Responsible authorities/bodies
Sources
- Children and Youth Development Fund
- Children and Youth National Center
- Georgia State's Sports Policy 2014-2020
- Law on Sport:
- Local Self Government Code
- Ministry of Corrections and Legal Assistance
- Ministry of Education and Science
- Ministry of Justice of Georgia
- Ministry of Labour, Health and Social Affairs
- Ministry of Youth and Sport
- Office of the State Minister for Integration in European and Euro Atlantic structures
- Youth policy in Georgia, 2014 produced for the European Commission and Council of Europe:
