Women Peace Coalition Launches Advocacy Campaign

A working meeting of the members of the Women Peacekeeping Coalition organized by the Fund "Sukhumi" was held. Once again, the findings of the research of the women, girls, IDPs and victims‘ needs of Zugdidi municipality were discussed. Specific problems were selected that will be advocated durin monthly campaigns.

The advocacy campaign will be carried out by 7 groups: organizations - members of the coalition and Women Initiative Groups.

The list of issues, advocacy of which begins, is the following: creation of youth space in the community on the conflict separation line, social infrastructure in the new place of IDP resettlement, the availability of water supply and high-quality service in the clinics, issues of municipal activities to protect victims of domestic violence.

Advocacy groups have already started preparatory work and the search for the necessary information.

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

 women’s Foundation (Sweden)