Tskhemliskhidi, Kutaisi, Tskhunkuri - youth meetings

  

The first three meetings of March were held in new audiences. The Fund “Sukhumi” first met with students in public schools in the village of Tskhemliskhidi (Ozurgeti Municipality), No. 2 in Kutaisi and in the village Tskhunkuri (Tskhaltubo Municipality). In the beginning there was an introduction, information about the Fund "Sukhumi" and the work of the Youth Clubs.

March - the month of women's solidarity and information meetings were devoted to this topic. Participants of the meetings talked about the rights of women, about stereotypes. They really liked the topic "Successful Women", in which biographies of famous women were presented.

At the end of the meetings, these schools have formed Youth Clubs, which will actively join the Network of existing clubs.

The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot

 für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)

Meetings with boys in Lanchkhuti and Senaki

     

In February, two more meetings with boys were held. Together with the adolescents who gathered at schools No. 1 in Lanchkhuti and Senaki, the types of violence and ways to eradicate it were considered. The participants of the meetings showed special activity, recorded their opinions on the solution of the problem of domestic violence. A certain part of the meetings was devoted to group work.

The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot

 für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)

Young people are ready to continue discussions

  

Lanchkhuti, Terjola, Kutaisi - these cities ended in February a series of workshops with young people. At all meetings, participants tried to involove in the discussion. Particularly noteworthy is Terjola group, which during the conflict analysis differed with logical, reasoned discussion.

"We are considering conflicts on civilian lessons, so we will certainly continue discussions on this issue," this was the position of the youth in Lanchkhuti, the village Chibati.

- I have been in conflict situations many times, because I do not know how to behave at this time. I often repeat mistakes, because I do not analyze the conflict, - such opinions were recorded at workshops, held in Kutaisi.

Young people are ready to continue discussions, believing that informing is very important during the prevention of violence. 

The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot

 für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)

Evaluation workshop and plans for the future of young trainers

      

The project "Promoting non-violent conflict resolution among youth through training in western Georgia" was completed. The project included young people from 8 region of Georgia (Kutaisi, Khoni, Tskaltubo, Senaki, Poti, Zugdidi, Ozurgeti, Batumi). They passed training on conflictology and also mastered the coaching skills. And then they themselves held two workshops for young people in their regions.

On February 23, an evaluation workshop was held at Fund Sukhumi. Young coaches made presentations, shared their experience. During the group work, they recorded what they reached, what was difficult, and what challenges they faced.

Young people gave their ideas and initiatives in the strategy for the future. They are ready to develop their coaching skills even more.

The project is implemented with the support of Canada Fund

for local Initiatives (CFLI) – Canada Embassy in Turkey

The first meetings of the Youth Clubs in Lanchkhuti and Terjola

 

In the public school of Chibati (Municipality of Lanchkhuti) and in the Youth Center of Tierjola, the fund “Sukhumi” held information meetings with young people for the first time. The topic of the meeting is violence among adolescents, the causes, results and protection mechanisms prevention of violence.

Participants of the meetings actively joined in the discussions, talked about the problems, the influence of the family and the school on the formation of a teenager, on the causes that determine negative and sometimes tragic results.

There were frank dialogues, interesting analysis, perception of reality and a great hope that they - young people can make a difference for the better. In this they see the role of the Youth Clubs.

The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot

 für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)

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