On the information meetings of the youth clubs the main issue of discussion was domestic violence, as the problem of society.
On September 29, in school of Koki (Zugdidi Municipality) the meeting was participated by 17 pupils. There were also guests from Germany – representative of our donor organization and the volunteer of the fund “Sukhumi”.
There were interesting, open discussions, fixing of own attitude towards the traditions and legislation. By the words of club members, this was the most interesting meeting for the last period.
On October 1, there was a meeting in school No1 of Tskaltubo. Out of 17 participants, the most active were the boys. They gave examples from their lives, teachers also were involved in the discussion. The conversation touched stereotypes of thinking, traditions, which in most cases abrogate women’s rights.
On October 5, meeting of the youth club in Khoni was held in the WSC. The problem of domestic violence was discussed by open dialogue. The youth is interested in this issue and looks for the ways of problem solution.
In school No1 of Senaki the youth club gathered on October 6. Inter-activ created good working atmosphere. They spoke about traditions, stereotypes and their negative influence. The pupils were actively involved in the discussion.
The informational meeting in school No6 of Kutaisi was attended by 10 people. The members of the youth clubs are informed in the issues of domestic violence and they gave interesting exampled during the discussion.
Last informational meeting of this month was held on October 12 in the school No5 of Poti. There were 23 participants. They got interested in the activities of the youth club. In this school there are held lessons in civil education, teacher-specialist, lawyer and pupils have information regarding domestic violence. They gave live examples and the meeting was interesting.
The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot
für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)