30 March 2010 - Cultural-Humanitarian Fund “Sukhumi”

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In March psychologist of Fund "Sukhumi” carried out 14 group and 11 individual meetings with women IDPs living in collective centres of Kutaisi, Khoni, Tskhaltubo, Poti, Ozurgeti, and Kopitnari.

Participants tried to be sincere with psychologist.

- When you are depressed, look at the situation from a new perspective, and you’ll find something positive and good, - advised psychologist to women.

Participants of the meetings mentioned that after consultations with psychologists they feel relief and start to look at their problems in a different way.

The project is implemented with the support of the organization EED Evangelischer Entwicklungsdienst.

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Club of Women-Voters in Ozurgeti

Lawyer of Fund "Sukhumi” acquainted members of the Club of Women-Voters with changed made in election code of Georgia. Special attention was paid to the issue of election administration, rights and obligations of voters.

Participants of the meeting were very interested in the information about changes made in the Law about local self-government. There were raised questions regarding extraordinary local self-government election, assignation of dates.

Among members of the Club there are women who are actively involved in pre-election processes as members of commissions and observers. They are waiting for forthcoming elections and think that population will take active participation in elections and women’s representation will be increased in local self-government bodies.

The project is implemented with the support of the organization NED – National Endowment for Democracy, USA.

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Informational meetings with young women

- These meetings help us learn our rights. We as women will have to overcome many obstacles to find our place in society. Women’s rights are infringed when they are not given possibility to make choice, - this was common opinion of young women – participants of the meetings organized in March by Fund "Sukhumi” (Kutaisi – 26.03.10., Tskhaltubo – 12.03.10., Khoni – 22.03.10., Senaki – 24.03.10).

At the meetings girls acquainted with international documents serving women’s rights protection: Resolution 1325, Beijing Platform and others.

The project is implemented with the support of the organization EED Evangelischer Entwicklungsdienst.

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