Our Team

Lia Saralidze is a clinical pediatrician, graduated the faculty of pediatrics of the Tbilisi State Medical Institute. She has passed residency in Scientific-Research Institute of Pediatrics. Over the years Lia has been working in Tbilisi Pimen Kurashvili Children's Hospital # 1. Lia is co-founder and executive director of the Public Health Foundation of Georgia.  (See more)

Mariam Maskhulia holds Master’s degrees in International Relations from Tbilisi State University (2002) and in the Theory and Practice of Human Rights from the University of Essex, UK (2008). Mariam has written and passed with distinction an MA thesis on Poverty, Development and International Assistance and Co-operation. Mariam has passed an internship on child rights protection issues at the Defence for Children - ECPAT the Netherlands. In different periods Mariam took part in the learning programs on “Strengthening the implementation of human rights treaty body recommendations at the national level”, organized by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights. affected by violence in Georgia. 

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Ketevan Davitishvili has graduated from Tbilisi State Medical Institute and is a pediatrician by profession. She has passed residency in Scientific-Research Institute of Pediatrics. Over the years Ketevan has been working in Tbilisi Pimen Kurashvili Children's Hospital # 1. Ketevan led lectures at different medical educational institutions on child’s development and care issues. (See more)

Davit Khuchua is a medical doctor by profession and has graduated from the Tbilisi State Medical Institute. Davit is certified social worker. He has passed a training course in the health management, provided by the Oxford Policy Management Group. In different periods Davit has worked at Ivane Beritashvili Institute of Physiology, emergency service “Ardi”, ski school for children under the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia, etc. (See more)

Ketevan Margalitadze is a lawyer specialized in civil law. Graduated from Davit Bakradze Law and Economic Institute and received LLM degree. Ketevan worked as legal associate at the legal aid center under the Georgian Young Lawyers Association. She has passed “Trial Advocacy Skills Course” provided by the American Bar Association and Central European and Eurasian Law Imitative, also training organized by the UNICEF on the “Monitoring of the Rights of the Child”, etc. (See more)

Rati is a medical doctor by profession, graduated Petre Shotadze Medical Academy in Tbilisi. Rati passed clinical residency at the Moscow Central Institute of Traumatology. In different periods he worked at the Batumi Republican hospital, NGOs “Tanadgoma” and ‘World Vision – Georgia”. Rati joined the Public Health Foundation in 2011. He performs as a project coordinator in Adjara. (See more)

Nino holds the Master’s degree in Child and Adolescent Psychological Assessment and Counseling and Bachelor’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Tbilisi State University. (See more)

Mrs Maisashvili is a child psychologist; She is an undergraduate of Masters degree in Mental Health (Psychotraumatology) at Ilia State University. Nana Maisashvili was selected by the University Committee of  the Universit é Denis Diderot ( Paris 7) in 2016, where she studied  the Masters programme of psychology and psychanalysis.  She aswell holds the bachelors degree in Psychology from the Ivane Javakhishvili State University.

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Tamar (Tatuli) Gigitashvili is a psychologist by profession. She has received her BA degree in psychology and MA degree in psychotraumatology from the Ilia State University. Tatuli is a certified trauma focused cognitive-behavioral therapist from Cardiff University and a certified EMDR therapist by the Europe EMDR society.

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Tamar Babakishvili works at the Public Health Foundation of Georgia on the position of Finance Manager since 2009. Tamar graduated from English sector of the National Institute ‘Ganeati” the faculty of Economic Relations. (See more)

Marina works at the Public Health Foundation of Georgia since 2006 on the position of office assistant. Thanks to Marina there is a cozy and friendly environment in the office for all staff members and our guests. (See more)