Situational Assessment for Household Energy Needs in Georgia - UNESCAP Energy Division

economic development and actively supports the development of the digital economy.16 As a The long-term overexploitation of forest result, the country is one of the most business- resources is one of the main environmental friendly countries in the world, ranking seventh challenges in Georgia. [...] The Ministry of Internally Displaced networks are required to upgrade the reliability Persons from the Occupied Territories, Labour, of the system and improve the management of Health and Social Affairs of Georgia (MoLHSA) disruptions caused by network constraints and provide financial aid to targeted households to supply failures.53 Yet, the number of outages in mitigate the burden of energy expe. [...] The National Center for Disease Control and International commitments Public Health (NCDC) is the leading Following the EU-Georgia Association organization in the prevention and control of Agreement in 2016 and the accession of communicable and non-communicable Georgia to the Energy Community Treaty in diseases. [...] Ministry of Environment and Natural Since 2000, in order to ensure the protection Resources Protection (MEPA) of Georgia with of the environment, the National technical assistance of the WHO, the NEHAP- Environmental Action Programme (NEAP) 2 sets the important objectives to assess and identifies the environmental priorities of reduce the harmful effects of ambient and Georgia, as well as the long. [...] cent of the population in poverty in 2010.81 The aim of the program is to provide access to In Georgia, UNICEF works with the medical services to the population of Georgia Government to reduce the number of children who have no health insurance.82 The share of and youths living in poverty.