With new project of the fund “Sukhumi” mobilization meetings in frames of the project goes on. The meetings were held not only in those places, where there are WSCs (Kutaisi, Tskaltubo, Khoni, Senaki, Poti, Khurcha), but also in near villages – Ivandidi (Khoni Municipality) Ternali (Tskaltubo Municipality), Bataia (Senaki Municipality) Koki (Zugdidi Municipality).
Mobilization meeting were held in 5 cities and 5 villages.
They spoke about new projects, aims, planned activities.
The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot
für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)
Regional TV Company “Egrisi” aired activities of Senaki Gender Advisory Council. On the initiative of council the self-government supported a project, which will promote to inclusion of gender education components in pre-school educational system and assistance of raising professional skills of the staff. The project is the part of local gender policy, lobbying of which is actively carried out by the council.
Members of council, representatives of sel-government speak about activities, planned in frames of the project.
Where does the conflicts start, how do they develop, how are its negative results connected with domestic violence – these issues were discussed on a work-shop in WSCs of Tskaltubo, Khoni, Poti, attended by 40 women.
Participants analyzed development, dynamics, results of the conflict by real, live examples.
By the opinion of women, domestic violence is directly connected with violence, as it promotes to creation of rapist and victim.
At the end of the work-shop the participants mentioned that conflict management gives guarantee of violence prevention. Participants underlined necessity of informing society regarding these issues.
According to situation, two women were given recommendations, to use free consultations of the fund “Sukhumi” psychologist.
The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot
für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)
IDPs residing in collective center of the hotel “Khvamli” are in horrible conditions. The building is inconvenient for living.
The lawyer of the fund “Sukhumi” met them and gave information regarding the criteria, existing problems and procedures of IDP resettlement. For the given moment they are waiting for the commission, which must give concrete answer. In case of no reaction they have made a decision to send the statement to the Ministry.
Beside there were held individual consultations regarding different issues (divetion and its procedures, neighbor conflict, socially unprotected persons).
In January the last meeting of the youth club was held in public school No 1 of Poti with participation of 13 pupils.
It was the first time for them to speak about a problem of violence, they had no information about a law. Because of it they were less active, but learned a lot and expressed a will of future cooperation.
During a meeting, a group of volunteers was created, which will spread information among the youth.
The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot
für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)
On January 21, 23, 27 in WSCs of Poti, Tskaltubo and Khoni consultations of the psychologist were held (number of participants - 22)
The issue of the meeting in Poti and Tskaltubo was: self-evaluation, tests and mini-lection, discussion of concrete problems and examples.
In Khoni the psychologist met young woman – victim of violence, who was consulted. Future meetings were planned and the meeting with the lawyer for consultation and assistance.
The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot
für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)