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On July 10, 15, 21 consultations of the psychologist were conducted in Tskaltubo, Khoni and Poti. There were elderly as well as well as young women among 26 beneficiaries. The topic of the meeting was gender discrimination.

Different types of gender discrimination were discussed, which are mostly spread among families and especially in Georgian traditional culture. Attitude – strengthened by traditional stereotypes are received naturally in families, especially from the side of the men. Very few people care about the fact that many of them are forms of women oppression.

The women were actively involved in the discussion of issue and tried to protest discrimination forms by their own example.

The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot

 für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)