Mobilization meetings

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Despite hot summer days, WSCs of Kutaisi, Tskaltubo, khoni, Senaki, Poti, Khurcha/Koki (Zugdidi Municipality) continue informational-mobilization meetings with beneficiaries. In July, the topic of the meeting was protective and arresting order, as the mechanism of victim protection.

The meetings mainly were held in collective centers, villages also with local population. There were discussions and questions, which were answered by the mobilizers.

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

Magazine “Strengthening of gender aspects in formation of local policy”

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With co-financing of Kutaisi City Hall and fund “Sukhumi” there were carried out 4 projects of Gender Advisory Council. One of them “Strengthening of gender aspects in formation of local policy”. In frames of this project there was issued a magazine, which publicizes this work.

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The project is implemented with the support
 of the UN Women’s Fund for Gender Equality

Workshop in Tskaltubo: overview of local problems with the aim of their solution

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On the background of interesting discussion workshop was held in the hall of Tskhaltubo Sakrebulo, with civil society activists.

Each speaker spoke emotionally about the problems, especially women IDPs - about the difficult conditions in collective centers of sanatorium.

Among the problems, the solution of which is possible at the local level, there have been called that there is no toilet in the town, as well as the fountain for drinking water. Despite the fact that the town has a good sport school, all sports are only for boys. It is desirable to add a gym, as there are many comers. Women touched the issue of lack of information. They know nothing about the state programs that promote business development.

Among the participants there was an initiative group that will try to advocate the issues in cooperation with the local authorities.

The project is implemented with the support of Kvinna till Kvinna,
 women’s Foundation (Sweden)

The results and achievements of three years of work of Senaki Gender Advisory Council

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Despite the completion of the project, the Gender Advisory Council (GAC) of Senaki continues its work and will contribute to the implementation of policies based on the public interest - was noted at the final conference summarizing the results and the achievement of three years of Senaki GAC work, which was held on July 25 at the hotel "Oscar" .

The conference was attended by top officials of the Municipality – Chairperson of Sakrebulo and Governor, deputies, heads of municipalities of the region of Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti (Abasha, Khobi, Tsalenjikha, Martvili), representatives of the Governor's Administration, representatives of Fund "Sukhumi", members of the Gender Advisory Council.

Speakers summarized three years of GAC experience, shared information on implemented projects, joint initiatives, conducted researches of local gender needs, cooperation with the Club of Women Voters and local media.

Representatives of municipalities invited to the conference appreciated the experience of Senaki GAC and noted that this work must necessarily be continued and supported, as such a vivid experience will help them in formation of their GACs according to legislative amendment on creation of councils recently adopted by the Parliament of Georgia.

The project is implemented with the support
 of the UN Women’s Fund for Gender Equality

TV Show in the air of “Rioni”

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How can be evaluated the project, as a result of which everyone mentions serious promotion of establishment of gender policy, what are the achievements of Gender Advisory Councils, established three years ago by the fund “Sukhumi” and what are their prospects in future.

In the air of TV Company “Rioni” the staff of fund “Sukhumi”, representatives of Kutaisi Sakrebulo and City Hall spoke about concrete results: understanding the needs of local social groups, the creation of a gender budget program parameters. It has been said that the sign of a successful completion of the project - implementation of gender councils at the legislative level. It is necessary to keep the charge, which appeared with the cooperation of self - government with different social groups and became the key to solving many of the issues.

The project is implemented with the support
 of the UN Women’s Fund for Gender Equality

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