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The sixth meeting of Batumi GAC was held.

At the beginning of the meeting local self-government elections were summarized, they said that election results are not so acceptable by the gender side. By the preliminary results, there are only two women in Sakrebulo from the coalition “Georgian Dream”. There was announces pleasant information too: active member of the council – Ramaz Surmanidze was chosen as a member of Sakrebulo.

They received information about duration of budget gender analysis, the priorities were defined again, which will give us possibility of local budget gender analysis. There were discussed two issues presented by advocacy group.

The council was attended by the representative of local construction business, who began new private business initiative – practice of paid practice for the youth, it underlined the fact that support of the youth must  priority for all society and not only prerogative of the state structures.

Special show was devoted to this issue in TV “Channel 25”.

The project is implemented with the support  of the U.S. Department of State