Women Support Centers completed a cycle of small projects. Now they are preparing for the start of a new job. Therefore, traditional training on “Project Writing and Design” eas held for the mobilizers of the Women Support Centers. Due to the distance work, the internet platform Zoom was used for the training.

Participants discussed the provision of sub-grants, according to which they should develop their projects. During the training, mobilizers of the municipalities selected problems, and prepared working versions of projects.

How to use communication methods to normalize relations, how to increase their effectiveness, how to identify the conflict risks and what to do for its resolution - these issues were discussed at online meetings with married couples from Kutaisi, Khoni and Pakhulani (Tsalenjikha municipality). Children actively involved in the discussion. They talked about communication with parents.

Live meetings began after a long online work. The first meeting was held in Kobuleti - on the beach. Here,  the first meeting of a psychologist with women took place, as the new Women Support Center began to operate. The same unusual meetings were held at the Women Support Centers of Khoni, Tskaltubo, Senaki, Khurcha (Zugdidi Municipality), taking into account the necessary regulations. Another meeting - but again online - was held with the beneficiaries of Pakhulani Women Support Center. According to tradition, there were also individual consultations.

During the meetings, the most actual issues were discussed: how to deal with stress and adapt to changes, how to establish family relationships so that quarrels and conflicts do not turn into violence. They worked on the Holmes scale for stressful situations. Women expressed gratitude for the care and support.

- Parents are very worried about children who cannot join the online educational process, since there is a low access to the internet in this zone; will the state anti-crisis program affect people living here who, due to isolation, remain unemployed; when will be the movement opened to provide families with products; In what condition are the people, who remained closed in the territory of Abkhazia –– these and other issues were discussed at an online meeting with the women from the village Pakhulani (Tsalenjikha municipality).

The work on advocacy of identified issues has already begun.