Participation of citizens in the implementation of local self-governance – training on this topic was held for the members of the Women initiative Group of the village DidiNedzi (Zugdidi Municipality). Legal acts, principles of financial support of the self-government according to the European Charter, self-governmental unit and its powers. These and many other issues were discussed by lawyer Tamar Pachulia. There was an active discussion during the training and the participants were given the opportunity to share their opinions and experiences.
The project is implemented with the support of the USAID
The second round has begun
Developing the skills of young people is one of the priority directions of our work.
The component of financing small grant projects also serves this purpose.
How to turn ideas and initiatives into reality, how to plan project activities - a training on these issues was held in Tskaltubo, which was attended by members of the youth initiative group of Kutaisi, Khoni, Tskaltubo, Senaki and Zugdidi.
Trainer Guranda Gvantseladze provided the participants with detailed information on filling in the project application and further project management. The groups also worked on creating the projects.
"Forms of Civic Involvement at the Local Level and Ensuring Women's Participation." - Training on this topic was held with members of Tskaltubo Women Initiative Group.
Participants discussed the legal aspects of forms of civic engagement. The role and competence of self-government, the responsibility and benefits of citizens in this process.
Specific stories were analyzed, why civic engagement is important. What are the stages, what does this process mean for the self-government, for individual citizens.
Role-playing games,
Presentations,
Active discussion,
Screening of short films...
This is how the training with Zugdidi Youth Initiative Group on "Stereotypes and Tolerance" was held.
Such was the reaction of the participants:
"Today you have presented very important topics, in very simple, understandable language, we have learned what tolerance is, how important it is in relationships and what are stereotypes, stereotypical approaches".
The topic of solidarity is particularly important today.
This issue was discussed at the meeting of Zugdidi Women initiative group.
The women joined the action of solidarity to Ukraine
The project is implemented with the support of the USAID
The meeting of March 21 focused on the origins of International Women's Day and the topic of solidarity.
Participants expressed their positions on the current situation, they made small reports and presentations.
The project is implemented with the support of the USAID
Women of the village Pakhulani (Tsalenjikha municipality) joined the action of solidarity.
They discussed the current issue, its importance and meaning in existing situation.
The project is implemented with the support of the USAID
Solidarity, Feminism, Women movement in Georgia, First Georgian feminist women, Their merits and achievements These issues were discussed with members of Tskaltubo Youth Initiative Group.
The project is implemented with the support of the USAID
Why is solidarity important? - this term is gaining special power in today's reality.
This topic was discussed by the members of the youth and women initiative groups of the village Didinedzi (Zugdidi Municipality).
They also got acquainted with the history of the origin and recognition of International Women's Day, March 8.
The project is implemented with the support of the USAID
On March 15-16 Mrs. Lia Kaplan – Director of USAID Georgia Office for Democracy, Human Rights and Governance, Mrs. Tamar Sirbiladze - Rights and Resilience Team Leader, Mr. Giorgi Khechinashvili - Senior Advisor of Youth Programs visited the Fund “Sukhumi” office in Kutaisi. They talked with the executors of the project "Bridging the Gap - People to people Initiatives for Conflict Resolution", heard the information about the results of the work done and discussed future plans.
They also met with representatives of youth and women initiative groups in Tskaltubo and Senaki.
Participants talked about the important activities that are carried out within the project, about interesting meetings, experiences etc.
The meetings were held in an informal and pleasant environment.
The project is implemented with the support of the USAID