Women Support Centers (530)
Women Support Center these are the branches of the Fund “Sukhumi” in Kutaisi, Tskaltubo, Khoni, Terjola, Senaki, Poti, Khurcha / Koki (Zugdidi Municipality), Lanchkhuti, Ozurgeti, created since 2009. The centers are designed to strengthen women, provide social, psychological, legal assistance to women - victims of violence and to crisis families in a difficult life situation. They promote to the protection of women's rights and ensure their socio-psychological rehabilitation.
Kutaisi, Khoni, Senaki, Poti, Tskaltubo, Khurcha (Zugdidi municipality) are the places where legal information and consultation meetings were held. The meetings talked about the problem of domestic violence and violence against women, the legal side of the problem, support and protection issues. In addition, the participants got acquainted with the package of adopted changes related to the Istanbul Convention. At individual meetings, other issues were considered: property rights and duties, divorce.
The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot
für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)
Traditionally in September there were carried out informational-consultative meetings in Women's Support Centres of Kutaisi, Khoni, Tskaltubo, Senaki, Poti and Khurcha (Zugdidi Municipality).
The meetings raised many important issues - domestic violence, family conflicts and their causes, the solution of the problem through mediation, the divorce procedure.
Various cases were discussed. In Kutaisi and Khoni the problems raised at the previous meetings were solved. A consultation was held in Senaki for the victim, and with the help of a lawyer there was issued the protective order.
In August, the lawyers carried out consultative meetings in Women's Support Centres of Kutaisi, Khoni, Tskaltubo, Senaki, Poti and Khurcha (Zugdidi Municipality).
Legal advice on important issues - violence against women, divorce, custody of minors, the division of property, the registration of agricultural land.
The meeting participants state that legal advice assist them in solving their problems...
Free legal consultations and informational meetings were held in Women Support Centers of Kutaisi, Khoni, tskaltubo, Senaki, Poti and khurcha (Zugdidi Municipality).
Participants were given information of different types: law on domestic violence, legal mechanisms of victim protection, legal co of giving accommodation, mortgage and related questions, the universal right to education, the rights of students.
Many participants received individual consultation that will help to solve their personal problems.
In Women Support Centers of the fund “Sukhumi” there were held free legal consultations. In Poti, Senaki and Tskaltubo, mainly discussed the rights of socially unprotected people also the programs for the mothers of many children.
In WSC of Khurcha (Zugdidi Municipality) consultations concerned the marriage, rights and duties of the sides. In Kutaisi and Khoni, the issues of informational meetings were freedom of expression and media. The beneficiaries gained information about freedom and security guarantees.
In April, legal consultations in WSCs of Kutaisi, Tskaltubo, Khoni, Senaki, Poti and Khurcha / Koki (Zugdidi Municipality) were devoted to different themes: family conflicts, the rights of IDPs, IDP resettlement stages, contract of purchase ...
Beneficiaries used legal advice to solve their problems, related to the appointment of alimony, procedures of divorce stage, giving the status of mother of many children.
