Meetings (634)
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.
The twentieth meeting of Senaki Gender Advisory Council was devoted last steps of gender policy of the town. Different opinions were announced regarding presented recommendation plan with arguments, proving necessity of realization of different tasks.
After active discussion the plan, which includes social, health and educational spheres.
It is planned to submit the plan on nearest meeting of Sakrebulo and lobbying of introducing concrete units of the plan in 2016 budget.
The project is implemented with the support
of the UN Women’s Fund for Gender Equality
Representatives of the fund “Sukhumi” met the IDPs, residing in collective center of the former hotel “Khvamli” and familiarized with their problems.
IDPs say that the building is not suitable for living. Their main prob;lem – resettlement, but they have no information, when this problem will be solved.
The preliminary meeting the residents addressed the Ministry of IDPs and Resettlement, in order to define the condition of the building. Special commission carried out expertise, but there is still no answer.
The project is implemented with the support
of the UN Women’s Fund for Gender Equality
Most part of ordinary meeting of Senaki GAC was devoted to elaboration of the project of city gender policy. As a result of active discussion, members of the council defined main recommendation for involving in the plan of gender policy, including goals, necessary actions, terms and sources of funding. After elaboration of the final version of the plan it is planned to familiarize the persons, taking decision for envisaging elaborated recommendations in the local budget for 2016.
Thus was carried out discussion of the issues of the planned meeting of the GAC with Parliament Gender Equality Council. members of the council were glad to learn about possibilities of participation in ordinary meeting in Parliament and are ready to submit their suggestions.
The project is implemented with the support
of the UN Women’s Fund for Gender Equality
Working groups of Batumi Gender Advisory Council (GAC) conducted meetings with representatives of Sakrebulo and City Hall on: joint projects, suggestions of the GAC for 2016 budget for integrity of gender issues, preparation for the planned meeting in Parliament.
By the words of self-government chairpersons, they are ready for collaboration. One of the issues discussing of which is demanded by the GAC is creation of gender commission or its integration in the activities of other commissions.
On the meeting there was planned conducting of two trainings for the staff of self-government on the issues of education and information regarding mechanisms of legal assistance of domestic violence victims.
Working groups worked on the issues of gender analysis of the budget and package of suggestions and recommendations, prepared by the GAC, which will be submitted to Sakrebulo for the beginning of the work on budget.
The project is implemented with the support of the U.S. Department of State
Ordinary meeting of Ozurgeti GAC under active discussions, recommendations elaborated as a result of research were discussed. They will be reflected in the plan of gender policy of Ozurgeti.
Project of gender policy is almost ready and will be submitted to the local self-government. This is the basis of the fact that revealed gender needs as a result of research, will be reflected in the budget of 2016.
The project is implemented with the support
of the UN Women’s Fund for Gender Equality
Ordinary meeting of Kutaisi GAC was held. Main part of the meeting was devoted to the work on recommendations, on the basis of which a model of gender policy should be created. Participants of the meeting were actively involved in discussion. Recommendations touched almost each spheres: education, culture, sport infrastructure. Particular discussion was held regarding gender budget. Despite different points of view, interesting suggestions were announced, which will have recommendation character and will find reflection in document of gender policy.
In the second part of meeting the project was evaluated, which was implemented by gender council “Camp for Teenagers – Gender Education for Young Athletes”. During discussions of the results it was mentioned that this project will promote to effective cooperation of the local government and GAC in future.
The project is implemented with the support
of the UN Women’s Fund for Gender Equality
Despite of hot August, Women Support Centers continued working. 33 mobilization meetings were held in Municipalities of Kutaisi, Tskaltubo, Khoni, Senaki, Poti and Zugdidi – in collective centers and villages.
The meeting discussed problems of the youth. The main problems were: unemployment, migration of the youth, small amount of youth activities in regions, also frequent facts of suicide.
In August WSCs organized 6 informational meetings with representatives of self-government of Kutaisi, Tskaltubo, Khoni, Senaki, Poti and Zugdidi – mainly in social and youth services.
The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot
für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)
On July 29, the last activity was carried out of the project, which was implemented together with the National Network of the women NGOs regarding violence against women.
Assistant of the project, together with the persons with disabilities, visited the meeting of Kutaisi Municipality Sakrebulo. 12 questions were raised for voting.
Beneficiaries were satisfied by conducted work. They decided to continue attending meeting and be more involved in the City life.
As a result of three month project “The Unity of Disabled Women – Imereti 2015” was created, which is led by one of the active participants of the project – Nato Kupatadze.
Six-month project of Gender Advisory Council (GAC) of Senaki was finished. On July 28 was held final activity of the project – forum-presentation of the project “Civil Education for Establishing Gender Equality and Healthy Environment in Preschool Premises of Senaki Municipality”, co-financed by the local self-government and Fund “Sukhumi”. The forum was attended by deputy of Gamgebeli, representative of administration of Samegrelo and Zemo Svaneti, representatives of the fund “Sukhumi”, GAC members, beneficiaries of the project.
Before starting the presentation, invited guests had opportunity to visit exhibition of handmade of the local women and photo materials of the abovementioned project.
Participants of the forum underlined importance of the project and actuality of the issues, raised by the project. Beneficiaries of the project expressed hope for participation in other projects of the GAC.
The project is implemented with the support
of the UN Women’s Fund for Gender Equality
The project launched by the Fund "Sukhumi" on May 1came to its end. The project was aimed at persons with disabilities, together with the National Network of Women's NGOs on violence against women
On July 24 informational meeting was held in a different format. There was organized a visit at the House-Museum of famous Georgian writer David Kldiashvili village Simoneti (Terjola municipality). It was an informational meeting and conclusions, and tour...
Beneficiaries expressed their pleasure:
Liana Kukhianidze: - I learned a lot. I liked your job, attention from your side. I will remember this day for a long time...
Robert Tsereteli: - I am satisfied with the training, which taught me a lot about the work of NGOs, attended the meeting at City Hall. I learned that anyone can attend the meetings.
Nato Kupatadze: - During this period legal and psychological consultations, meetings with Fund "Sukhumi" staff were special for me. It is a pity that the project is going to end soon...