Shamgona: activity to overcome general problems

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- Problems that particularly concern women living near the conflict-dividing line was the main topic of an online meeting with women from Shamgona (Zugdidi municipality). The participants were interested in information regarding a rapid assessment carried out by the Fund “Sukhumi”, which analyzed the effect of isolation due to COVID-19 on women.

During the discussion, participants noted that in the current situation a heavy family burden fell on women's shoulders. Despite this, they are ready to work actively to overcome the problems faced by their families due to the state of emergency.

The project is implemented with the support of Kvinna till Kvinna,
 womens Foundation (Sweden)

Khurcha: identification of problems with the aim of advocating them

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An ordinary online meeting was held In the village Khurcha (Zugdidi municipality). The participants got acquainted with the results of a quick research prepared by the Fund “Sukhumi”: what are the dangers for women due to COVID 19. It was noted that the psychological background is further aggravated on the conflict separation line. They talked about the problems existing in the community and the need to solve them.

The project is implemented with the support of Kvinna till Kvinna,

 womens Foundation (Sweden)

Meeting with a group of women activists in Kakhati

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Fund "Sukhumi" continues to work in the villages near the conflict line. The aim of these meetings is to identify the problems that exist in the communities. One of the meetings was held with a group of women activists in the villages Kakhati (Zugdidi municipality).

Social problems, poor infrastructure, accommodation for IDPs - the meeting participants mainly focused on these issues. The work will continue with the advocacy of the raised questions.

The project is implemented with the support of Kvinna till Kvinna,
 womens Foundation (Sweden)

Informational meeting with women from the village Pakhulani

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The initiative group of the Fund “Sukhumi” held an online informational meeting for the members of the community of the village Pakhulani (Tsalenjikha municipality). Participants discussed the problems, advocacy of which is a priority for the population. According to the action plan, the initiative group will continue the advocacy work with local governments. Women activists are ready to be actively involved in this process.

The project is implemented with the support of Kvinna till Kvinna,
 women’s Foundation (Sweden)

Problems created by COVID 19 - in the villages of Abkhazia

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An online meeting was held with women living in the village Tskhoushi (Tsalenjikha municipality). The online meeting was also attended by women from the village Saberio (Abkhazia), who emphasized their problems. According to them, during the pandemic, stress and tension increased, this is due to the lack of information regarding the virus, lack of medicines and food products, and limitation of movement. Situation is difficult also for schoolchildren, who, due to the lack of the Internet, were not able to be involved in the educational process.

The project is implemented with the support of Kvinna till Kvinna,
 womens Foundation (Sweden)

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