Georgia Information Integrity and Civic Space Context (Seed Brief)

Context snapshot
Independent media and civic information actors in Georgia operate in a contested information environment with
persistent pressure from disinformation narratives and periodic institutional uncertainty.

Operational implications
- Support should balance visibility with risk-aware implementation modalities.
- Regional media actors may require tailored capacity support.
- Coordination with legal and civic partners improves resilience.

Program design implications
Prioritize realistic objectives, actor mapping, and explicit risk mitigation pathways.
