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On February 23 held information and consultation meeting in one of the collective centers of Kutaisi ("Home of the Innocents").

Compared with other IDPs, the residents of the center have normal conditions of life: the facade renovated, new windows inserted, were given to all heaters. But the problem for them is  the legalization of housing.

The participants of the meeting had questions about the procedure for the appointment of pension rights and privileges of war veterans, divorce and maintenance orders. They received important information.

Together with the citizens were written statements to different institutions on various issues.

The project is implemented with the support

 of the UN Women’s Fund for Gender Equality

 In public school №1 of Poti was held an informational meeting of the Youth Club, which was attended by 17 girls.

 Interestingly been disclosed theme "Development of gender community in Georgia." After active discussion was talking about future plans – on March 6, a group of volunteers and active members of the Youth Club in the Women's Support Centre of Poti will hold an informational meeting.

The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot

 für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)

On February 4, 10 and 23   in WSCs of Tskaltubo, Poti, Khoni were held psychologist consultations.                                                 

Number of beneficiaries - 32, the theme of the meeting - gender development, the development of gender roles, and the goal: to raise awareness on gender development in the family and society.

The psychologist also met with a young woman - a victim of violence, which has received practical advice on managing stress and post-traumatic syndrome.

The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot

 für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)

The legal counseling meetings were held in Tskhaltubo, Poti and Khoni Women Support Centers with the participation of IDP and local women. Different topics were discussed at the meetings: the rights of IDPs in the process of providing them with accommodations, divorce and the rules of alimony appointment, rights and duties of a witness.

In Khurcha, the meeting was devoted to the problem of passportization in Abkhazia. The participants were interested in how the people of Georgian nationality can live in Abkhazia.

The lawyers of the Women Support Centre provided the participants with the detailed explanations on the issues of interest to them.

The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot

 für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)