Ordinary meeting of the club of voter women of Khobi was held in the village Bia. The meeting was participated by the village residents. Among the guests there was the assistant of administration representative (Gamgeoba) in the village Bia and also medical worker of the village who acquainted members of the Club of Women-Voters with social programs of the municipality.

During the discussion, the women voiced the problems of the village. Most of them concerned about the lack of garbage cans in the village. The women decided to address the representative of the local government in the village.

The meeting had a discussion of  recommendations for submission to the district organizations of functioning political parties.

The project is implemented with the support  of the U.S. Embassy in Georgia 

 

The ordinary meeting of Ozurgeti Club of Voter Women discussed the recommendations for political parties and also gave them final form, so that they, in their programs, could envisage the needs of women and the issues necessary for their activation.

At previous meetings, issues related to infrastructure were identified, so a competent person was invited to the meeting, who listened to the issues raised, and talked about ways of responding to them.

The project is implemented with the support  of the U.S. Embassy in Georgia 

     

In frames of the campaign of 16 active days there were held workshops, actions, informational meetings, initiated by the fund “Sukhumi” in schools No1 of Tskaltubo, No15 of Kutaisi, No3 of Poti, in private schools of Kutaisi “Progress” and “Ghone Kveknisa”.

The members of the club and volunteers actively joined the campaign against gender violence.

The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot
 für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)

  

Problems of domestic violence, gender violence, negative results and preventive mechanisms for violence prevention – these and other issues were discussed during informational meetings of the youth clubs in Tskaltubo – school #4 and school of village Menji (Senaki Municipality), also in Kutaisi – children’s village.

Young people gave interesting examples, spoke about traditions, role of women in Georgian family, reasons of violence, equal society.

The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot
 für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)

  

In School No1 of Tskaltubo, there was held informational meeting of the youth club on the issue of domestic violence reasons and prevention mechanisms. Discussion of the topic was held in interesting atmosphere, lots of questions were put – especially regarding a problem of prevention and effectiveness of law.

The meeting in school No 2 of Poti, discussed a problem of trafficking, as one of the ways of violence. they spoke about reasons and thought about the ways out.

Especially interesting was meeting in the village Teklati (Senaki Municipality) on the topic of trafficking. As the meeting was held for the first time, participants received information about the fund “Sukhumi”, about youth clubs. Several pupils were chosen, who expressed a will to become a member of the club.

The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot
 für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)

  

In frames of 16 day campaign against gender violence the members of the club of women voters of Senaki conducted informational meetings on the issue of domestic violence for the participants of upper grades and the teachers of the school No7, also for the teachers of kindergartens of the village Teklati.

The project is implemented with the support  of the U.S. Embassy in Georgia 

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In public school No 7 of Poti, there was held informational meeting of the youth club attended by 12 pupils.
The meeting touched such issues as: feminism, women solidarity for protection of their rights.
From the beginning of the meeting lack of information was felt regarding the topics for discussion, so time was mostly devoted to the main topic.
The participants expressed a will of further meetings, which may be considered as a concrete result.
The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot
 für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)

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In school of Koki (Zugdidi Municipality) informational meeting of the youth club was held. It was participated by 15 pupils.
While speaking about protection of women’s rights, violation against women, one of the participants mentioned: “the issue of violence is not familiar to us. Koki is very quiet village, without facts of violation, women discrimination has no place here”.
The meeting broke a stereotype that March 8 is women celebration and fixed that knowing own rights and solidarity is the best was of protection.
The meeting underlined that it is still lot of work to do.
The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot
 für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)
In youth clubs informational meetings were held on: - women's rights, international instruments UN Resolution 1325.
April 1 - a meeting was held in Khoni Women's Support Centre with participation of 16 young people.
April 1 - school №6 of Abkhazian Autonomous Republic (Kutaisi) - 16 students attended.
April 3 - school №1 Senaki meeting was attended by 22 students.
At the meetings there were: exchange of information, active and open discussions. Young people mentioned their attitude towards the women's rights. The meetings were attended by active members of clubs, volunteers and young participants. They remembered carried out activities (actions: - Georgia without tobacco, friends do not count chromosome, Week of Solidarity women) and planned new activities (day of the Georgian language, environmental action, sporting events).

  

The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot

 für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)

  

At a meeting of the Club of Women Voters of Tskhaltubo question was raised of whitewashing trees near schools in Tskhaltubo municipality. This is necessary for the students' safety. At the meeting there was invited a coordinator, who got acquainted with the situation and promised the members of the club to respond as soon as possible.

At the initiative of the Club moderator, in the curriculum of the school №1 there was implemented a pilot training according to the guide of Professor Ramaz Surmanidze "Fundamentals of the age-sex education of children and adolescents" (the book was published last year with the support of Fund "Sukhumi").

The meeting scheduled a work with political parties, discussed the purpose of signing the memorandum with them.

The project is implemented with the support  of the U.S. Embassy in Georgia 

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