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In July, worry and anxiety was the main topic of conversation at all group psychological meetings, as it became a part of women's lives. How to avoid anxiety, how to calm yourself and your loved ones - this issue was discussed at group meetings organized at the Women Support Centers of Senaki, Kobuleti, Khurcha (Zugdidi municipality), Lanchkhuti, Pakhulani (Tsalenjikha municipality). Number of participants was - 42 beneficiaries from 16 to 67 years old.

During the month, the psychologist also worked online - she received calls from different regions of Western Georgia. The women received individual consultation and support.

The Fund "Sukhumi" organized a round table with participation of referral subjects in Sakrebulo of Terjola municipality. The participants discussed the effectiveness of services for the assistance of violence victims, in which direction it is necessary to strengthen the work of the referrals.

In the speeches of the participants, it was announced that the low level of cooperation and coordination between referral subjects still remains a challenge. The meeting was attended by local referrals: top officials of the legislative and executive authorities of local self-government, representatives of various services, staff of the criminal police, school teachers and representatives of the medical sphere.

The organization “Citizens' Activity for Effective Governance and Justice” conducted preparatory work in June and July an initiative group was mobilized, a training was held on the topic of increasing civil activism. Now they are working to promote community problems. Activists got the information they needed to get actively involved in the project - “Needs and necessities, awareness and promotion of the inclusion of youth and people with disabilities in the administrative unit of the community of Salominao (Vani Municipality)”.

Project applications were prepared in frames of the project “A common forum for CSOs from Guria, Imereti and Racha-Lechkhumi for PAR Roadmap monitoring”.

The project is implemented with the support the European Union - #EU4Georgia

The Center for Education and Development "Edelweiss" held its first activity in Khoni local self-government. the presentation of the project "The Voice of Society in Self-Government" was prepared for the Mayor of the municipality, the chairman of Sakrebulo and members of the Advisers’ Council. The work is going according to plan, and at the end of the project, a hotline will be launched in the municipality, which will raise public awareness of all public processes.

The small project was prepared within the framework of the partnership project “A common forum for CSOs from Guria, Imereti and Racha-Lechkhumi for PAR Roadmap monitoring”, which is being implemented by three organizations: Fund Sukhumi, Fund of Women Entrepreneurs and Imereti Scientists’ Union "Spectri".