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Meetings - in this category there is an information about meetings in frames of Fund “Sukhumi” projects - meetings with beneficiaries, representatives of state structures, local and international non-governmental organizations.

Round table in Ozurgeti – results of the GAC work

Ozurgeti Gender Advisory Council held round table, the aim of which was summarizing the activities for the past year. The meeting was attended by representative of bothe Sakrebulos, deputy of the governor, deputies.

The meeting underlined that the GAC is connecting circle between local population and self-government.

Coming out of the fact that joint work contributed to lots of useful work, the GAC was given a suggestion from the side of Guria, to promote to creation of the GAC in a whole Guria region.

The project is implemented with the support

of the UN Women’s Fund for Gender Equality

Round table meeting in Senaki – summarizing the GAC’s activity

A round table meeting was held in the meeting room of Senaki Municipality Council where was summarized the GAC’s activity for 2015.

Members of the Council presented brief reports and assessed activities carried out within the framework of the project. There were emphasized programs and projects initiated by the GAC and realized in 2015. Attendees discussed new ideas and plans on expanding and strengthening the GAC’s activity in 2016.

The round table meeting was attended by the chairperson and the deputy chairperson of Senaki Municipality Council, deputies, representatives of Municipality Governance.

The project is implemented with the support

of the UN Women’s Fund for Gender Equality

Mobilizers of the fund “Sukhumi” In yui96u

Mobilizers of the Women Support Centers of the fund “Sukhumi” took part in NGO conference in yui96u.

They familiarized with the directions of the NGO work and shared their experience with the colleagues from Azerbaijan.

The mobilizers are ready to establish new methodologies and experience, gained during the meetings in yui96u, in the work of WSCs.

The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot

für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)

Meeting of Batumi Gender Advisory Council

Batumi GAC evaluated the process of advocacy of recommendations in local budget and drafted a strategy of lobbying the issues, solution of which is not held yet.

They heard information regarding participation in “16 day campaign”, current projects under the council and also “Cases” of collaboration with governmental structures and public institutions.

Particular interest was paid to discussion of legislative changes, which envisages increasing of the role of self-government in local gender policy (including the issues of domestic violence and prevention).

Round table in Khoni

On last day of 16 day campaign, on December 10, in Khoni there was held a round table. It was attended by the representatives of local self-government, district inspector-investigator, social workers, teachers.

As it was mentioned, problem is visual and appropriate measures must be taken. It is important to improve the existing legal mechanisms, it is necessary to increase awareness, communication and closer cooperation between the structures.

At the meeting it was recorded interesting ideas, which will be reflected in the recommendations and submitted to the relevant departments.

It was said that such meetings are very important and public debate is necessary to conduct systematically.

The round table was aired on the channel," Mega TV ".

The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot

für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)

Mobilization meetings in frames of the campaign

In frames of 16 day campaign 36 mobilization meetings were held in Kutaisi, Khoni, Tskaltubo, poti, Senaki and two villages of Zugdidi Municipality – Khurcha and Koki. During the meetings, participants received information about campaign, they received informational sheets, calendars. They put on white ribbons and expressed a protest against violation towards the women.

The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot

für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)

Informational meeting in Ozurgeti

On December 9, in Ozurgeti Central Library there was held informational meeting, the main issue of which was the campaign of 16 active days against gender violation.

Assistant of the fund “Sukhumi” familiarized participants of the meeting with the meaning of campaign and told about importance of the public unite for violence prevention and disseminated the symbols of campaign.

They mentioned that they observe the activities of the fund “Sukhumi” in Ozurgeti with interest and support the idea of activating women and format equal, non-violent society.

The project is implemented with the support

of the UN Women’s Fund for Gender Equality

Kutaisi GAC – with different activities in the campaign

Protest to violence towards the women was expressed by the staff of Kutaisi Sakrebulo Apparatus. The campaign was joined by representatives of administrative service of Kutaisi City Hall and sport unity.

Participants of the "Camp of teenagers" on their own initiative, conducted informational meetings in schools №3, 5 and 27.

In the research center "Mermisi" and in school №5 of Abkhazian Autonomous Republic (Kutaisi), there were held informational meetings and discussions on the topic of violence.

These activities were organized by members of the Kutaisi Gender Advisory Council (GAC).

The project is implemented with the support

of the UN Women’s Fund for Gender Equality

Eco-lessons in Batumi kindergartens

In frames of the project, supported by the fund “Sukhumi and Batumi City Hall – “Support of Preschool Educational Service”, interesting eco-lessons are conducted in target kindergartens of Batumi. Importance of water, seasons, environmental degradation, natural disasters – easy and fun materials promotes to creation of healthy attitude with the nature. Children and their parents are involved in this process with interest. Soon the kindergartens will arrange and eco-corner.

Participation in conference

Representatives of the fund “Sukhumi” took part in the conference, which was held in Tbilisi, for summing up the work of National Network for Protection from Violence.

Organization prepared projects for making changes in the law, in order to ensure regulation of the issue of involving local self-government in the activities against domestic violence.

The law bills are submitted and discussed in the Parliament of Georgia.

The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot

für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)