News Story on TV Rioni – a Roundtable Meeting in Tskaltubo

TV Company "Rioni" broadcasted a TV story about the roundtable meeting held in Tskaltubo. The topic of the roundtable meeting was "the implementation of gender approaches at the local level."

Gender mainstreaming in the local municipality, existing resources and future strategies – these were the issues discussed by the representatives of legislative and executive authorities, and organizers and participants of the meeting in the TV spot.

The TV story was made as part of the project “Learning from the experience of Visegrad Four to advocate for equal, inclusive and democratic local governance”.

The project is implemented with the support  of the Visegrad Fund

TV Program on Rioni TV

A TV program organized by the Fund “Sukhumi” was aired on TV Company Rioni on April 25. The TV program was attended by project participants – representatives of Baghdati and Kutaisi self-governments and the members of gender equality councils. The talk was mainly focused on the “Manual” for gender strategies at the local level developed by the Fund "Sukhumi". The position of representatives of the local self-government is as follows: “this document is very benefitial because it contains methodology and practical advice on how to start work, what questions should the local officials ask themselves, which issues should they give more attention and who to cooperate with.

The emphasis was placed on the Round Table held in Baghdati, the memorandum signed between the Fund "Sukhumi" and Baghdati Municipality on the future prospects for cooperation.

The TV Program was organized as part of the project “Learning from the experience of Visegrad 4 to advocate for equal, inclusive and democratic local governance”.

The project is implemented with the support  of the Visegrad Fund

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On 20th of March radio "Rioni" prepared and broadcasted a radio program on the theme “The path of Georgia towards creating a favourable ground for gender equality and gender mainstreaming in local government".

During 37 minutes the guest of the program, the chairperson of Fund “Sukhumi” Alla Gamakharia and a journalist provided radio listeners with wealth of information on topical issues: the path of Georgia, the role of civil society and NGOs, existing barriers and things to be done in the future.

The program was broadcasted within the framework of the project "Learning from Visegrad 4 experience to advocate for equal, inclusive and democratic local governance”.

The project is implemented with the support  of the Visegrad Fund

Continuation of the informational campaign in the television studio

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Fund Sokhumi continues the informational campaign under the project

“Learning from Visegrad 4 experience to advocate for equal, inclusive and democratic local governance”.

The purpose of the television program, aired on the TV Company Rioni, was to inform the public about the progress of the project and the results achieved.

The participant in the television program were: Meri Gelashvili (one of the performers of the project), Larisa Shengelia, Khatuna Gogua (Fund Sokhumi), Anzhela Chikhladze (Fund of Women Entrepreneurs), Pikria Khachapuridze (Deputy Head of Social Services in the Municipality of the City of Kutaisi, Member of the Gender Equality Council).

People, gathered in the studio shared with the audience on the following topics: decentralization and local self-government, budgeting based on public participation - as one of the means of drawing society and self-government closer.

The project is implemented with the support  of the Visegrad Fund

A television reporting on live of TV company “Guria”

TV company “Guria” prepared a special reporting about a meeting organized by Fund "Sukhumi" with municipalities of Guria to share information and experience.

Respondents answered the questions: what the project involves, how important such meetings are, on which issues should cooperation between representatives of local authorities and different groups of society take place in the process of introduction of a local gender agenda, and in which issues it is necessary to deepen cooperation between the center and regions.

The project is implemented with the support of the Visegrad Fund

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