Informational meetings of theyouth clubs were held in public school of the village Koki (Zugdidi Municipality), in WSCs of Khoni and Kutaisi, in school No6.

There were interesting live examples about people of other religion and nationality, there was conversation about religion, mixed families.

Some more aggressive young people analyzed the problem from another side...These discussions contribute to the formation of modern, free, tolerant youth who will change society for the better.

 

The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot
 für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)
When there comes new family member, she comes from other house, other family, where there are other rules and values, because of this, the women unfortunately often deny their values and obey to the others, in order not to cause conflicts in family. Majority choose to obey and thus they solve problems, workshops with the women were held on the background of discussing concrete examples.
The participants remembered lot of examples from their lives. Their common point of view is the following: refusing from everything – is a violence. Vice versa – the woman should become strong inside, in order to regulate conflicts.
Participants mentioned that young women are more courageous and they can protect their rights .
Workshops were held in Khurcha, Tskhaltubo, Senaki.
 
 
The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot
 für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)

 

   

The meeting of the Club of Voter Women was held in the meeting hall of Sakrebulo of Senaki Municipality. Members of Sakrebulo Nana Alania, Dinara Khukhua and Inga Kardava were invited to the meeting. It is noteworthy that all of them will run for the upcoming elections to local self-government.

Women spoke about the current local programs, the implementation of which they contributed, about the results and future plans.

Advocacy issues were also discussed, and along with representatives of local self-government, ways of resolving are outlined.

The project is implemented with the support  of the U.S. Embassy in Georgia 
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On March 9, in school №6 of Abkhazian Autonomous Republic (Kutaisi) young volunteers of Fund "Sukhumi" acquainted the students with information on the Day of Solidarity of Women. This day was devoted to literary and musical competition. At the end, participants were awarded with certificates.
On March 10, in the Women's Support Center of Kutaisi there was a meeting of the Youth Club, which was attended by pupils and students. The theme of the meeting was the story of March 8 and the feminist movement in the world.
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During the discussion, the students were especially active by giving good example to the pupils.
March 12 in the green room of Kutaisi Tsereteli University Youth Club held a screening of the film about women, and then - an interesting discussion about Georgian roots of feminism and women's role in social and political life of the country.
 
The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot
 für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)

  

The Tskhaltubo Club of Voter Women developed recommendations that should be submitted to political parties for their integration into their programs.

The problems of youth employment, the need to introduce an internship program for them, as well as the organization of free courses related to the development of hotel services were highlighted.

The club planned to hold the action with the support of local government. Young people will be involved in the action, who at different places in Tskhaltubo will plant seedlings allocated by local self-government.

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

 

On December 23-24 in Borjomi there was held a training regarding the issues of strategic planning. The training was attended by the members of the Club of Voter Women from Kutaisi and Senaki.

They summarized results of the work for the year and drafted the plans for future.

 

The project is implemented with the support
 of the UN Women’s Fund for Gender Equality

  

March is considered to be the month of women, so the main topic during the informational meetings of the youth clubs was women solidarity in violence prevention.

During informational meeting in Khoni School No4, the participants heard information about the fund “”Sukhumi” and discussed the issue of women solidarity.

In schools No7 of Poti and village Koki, the participants expresses great interest towards the topic and were involved in the discussion.

In School No1 of Tskaltubo, the girls were very active. In school No4 of Senaki, the boys were especially active, who openly spoke that the women deserve ho have celebrations every day.

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"Where are you, my Suliko?" - So-called documentary film of Lia Jakeli tells about Varenka Tsereteli, the author of popular song to the words of Akaki Tsereteli "Suliko".

A film is about the forgotten woman and was filmed 10 years ago and even today it does not lose relevance.

The screening of the film in the Kutaisi Center for Democratic Engagement was attended by 8 members of the Youth Club of the fund "Sukhumi”. They also took part in the debate, which took was active and interesting.

 

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

  

In schools No3 Tskaltubo, No7 Senaki and No2 Poti there were held informational meetings of the youth clubs.

Together with the familiar participants the meetings were also attended by new ones.

Discussion of the topic caused controversy. Discussions were active and intense. Participants gave examples and openly talked about people of a different opinion, creed or nationality.

The general opinion of the participants of the meeting is: "I am annoyed by all - not like me, but I was not possessed by aggression and therefore I declare that I am tolerant."

 

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

 

Planned another three meetings were held in the Youth Clubs on topic of ethics and aesthetics and sex education in school No. 7 in Poti, in the Kutaisi library and in the collective center of the military town of Senaki.

At the meetings, leaders were selected who actively joined the work. Participants - girls and boys - gave interesting examples, frankly talked about the need for informal education and discussion of these issues.

The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot
 für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)
Three more meetings of the youth clubs discussed the issue of trafficking as one of the types of violence.
The meetings were held in the Women Support Centers of Khoni, in public schools No7 of Poti and village Koki (Zugdidi Municipality).
Migration of the women  and the issues of trafficking is more or less falimiar for the young people, but the meetings gave each of them concrete and necessary information.
The conversation touched statistics, law against trafficking, and mechanisms of protection.
 
 
The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot
 für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)

 

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