November 25 – the first day of 16 day campaign against violence towards the women. This is an international day of fighting against gender violence.
Staff of the fund “Sukhumi”, representatives of partner NGOs, journalists, members of the Gender Advisory Councils, youth – all of them were joined by the action, held near the City Hall of Kutaisi.
Attention if the passengers was attracted by the calls: "Violence - evil!" "A woman has the right to happiness!" "Feel the responsibility - stop the violence!"
At the same time there was an action against early marriage. its members joined the fund's action, as early marriage is also the form of violence.
The event was publicized by different media sources.
On the initiative of Fund "Sukhumi" the actions were held simultaneously in Tskhaltubo, Khoni, Senaki, Poti, Zugdidi, Batumi and Ozurgeti.
The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot
für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)
