Inclusion of Women's Support Centers in the International Campaign

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Women support centers of the Fund “Sukhumi” were active during the International Campaign - “16 active days against gender-based violence”.

Mobilizers of Women Support Centers of Kutaisi, Khoni, Tskaltubo, Terjola, Senaki, Poti, Zugdidi, Lanchkhuti and Ozurgeti held more than 30 informational meetings in cities and villages from November 25 to December 10 with different groups - women, men, IDPs, youth, teachers.

Informational meetings were attended by the representatives of local self-government, who familiarized women's groups with the social direction of the budget draft for 2019.

On the initiative of the mobilizer of Terjola Women Support Center, a three-day seminar was held for teenagers and their parents with the support of “Terjola Medi”. Together with a psychologist and a psychiatrist, the seminar examined the causes of violence, the relationship of parents and teenagers.

All participants were familiarized with the history of the 16-day campaign. They condemned the violence and expressed solidarity to the campaign.

The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot
 für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)

Informational meetings in local governments

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The mobilizers of the Women Support Centers of the Fund “Sukhumi” held informational meetings in local governments of 9 municipalities. The representatives of local government spoke about the programs of victim protection and their assistance.

The general topic of the meetings is the international campaign - “16 active days against gender-based violence”. Information leaflets and white ribbons were distributed.

The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot
 für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)

Summarizing the project of Khoni Women Support Center at a round table

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The final work in frames of the small project of Khoni Women Support Center: “Youth Against Violence” coincided with the International Campaign of “16 Active Days Against Gender-Based Violence”, so the participants were presented the information about the campaign.

In the village Mathoji, a young project participant presented short films made by girls-activists of the Fund “Sukhumi” - “Narrow Corridor”, “One Ordinary Day”, “Suitcase”, “Chair”, “Steps”. Then there was a discussion of the problems raised in the films.

On December 3, a round table was held in the conference hall of Sakrebulo with the participation of young participants of the project and representatives of the local government. During the meetings the attention was paid to the work in frames of the project and to received results.

The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot
 für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)

Training – final of Tskaltubo small project

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The small project of Tskaltubo Women Support Center “Family without violence” was completed with the training. The training was held during the period of International Campaign: "16 active days against gender-based violence", the training started with conversation about the importance of the campaign and this year's slogan "Stop Violence in the World of Work!"

Through myths and facts, a stereotypical attitude to the problem was shown. Training participants believe that their inclusion in preventive activities will be effective. They pay particular attention to cooperation with experienced NGOs working in this direction.

The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot
 für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)

Group and individual consultations of the psychologist

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10 married couples continue psychotherapeutic consultative sessions in Zugdidi, Senaki, Khoni, Tskaltubo, Kutaisi, Poti municipalities. During the meetings in Women Support Centers, the psychologist worked with 7 beneficiaries to overcome depression and trauma. During consultations with adolescents, the problem of conflicts with parents appeared.

Group and individual consultations with psychologist contribute to conflict management, resolving relationships, and solving problems.

The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot
 für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)

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