Caucasus Institute for Peace, Democracy and Development

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Caucasus Institute for Peace, Democracy and Development (CIPDD)

Caucasus Institute for Peace, Democracy and Development (CIPDD) is a Georgian-based think-tank, headed by prominent political scientist Ghia Nodia. Its main areas of research are: conflict prevention and resolution (with particular emphasis on Javakheti region); political parties; media, especially regional media; security studies and civil-military relations; local self-government development in Georgia, religious minority and education. In addition, numerous educational projects are implemented by CIPDD in the fields of religious education, conflict resolution, political system and party organization and also other fields. Several translated and original publications were prepared and published by publishing division of CIPDD, F. Fukuyama's " The End of the History and the Last Man" (Georgian trans.) and discussion series "Debates in Caucasus Institute" among them.

Partner-organizations of CIPDD are: OSCE (including Office of Democratic Institutions and Human Rights - ODIHR); CordAid Foundation (Netherlands), Open Society Institute (USA), Netherland's Institute for Multyparty Democracy - NIMD (Nerherlands); other western grant-giver and nongovernmental organizations.