Members of Khoni initiative group heard information about the history of International Women's Day, March 8, and its proclamation as a holiday.
They discussed the urgency of the issue of solidarity today, as well as the current situation in Ukraine.
They spoke about the support and assistance provided by members of the Women Club and the Khoni Municipality to the Ukrainian people.
"It is always important to feel support, solidarity."
"We, the women who passed through the war in Abkhazia, especially remember the cruelty of the war, we know its consequences and that is why we condemn the war, we want peace for all nations."
"We helped Ukraine with what we could".
What is solidarity?
In current difficult situation, we often come across this termin, but the understand of its meaning is a completely different issue...
According to the club members, solidarity is - support, sharing the pain of others, a visible example of which is Ukraine today.
The young people also spoke about the origin of March 8, the International Women's Day and underlined the importance of the solidarity to women, which is relevant and important at all times...
The project is implemented with the support of the USAID
An initiative group of IDP women in Senaki joined the research process. The survey will identify problems and challenges that are actual in collective centers of different status. 40 families will be interviewed in Senaki municipality. As a result of the survey, a social profile of collective centers and privatized facilities will be formed.
A consultation meeting was held with members of the Initiative Group. The group is prepared for the survey.
The project is implemented with the support
of the UN Women organization
"Access to Women / Domestic Violence Victims Assistance Services at the Local Level" - a conference on this topic was held with the involvement of teachers, NGOs, and service providers.
About 80 invited participants from fifteen municipalities heard about the importance of a project funded by the Canada Gender Equality Fund that aims to empower victims of violence, raise e-literacy and impact on public awareness.
The rehabilitation center of the Women Fund "Sukhumi" deserved high evaluation from the audience, which has already hosted dozens of beneficiaries and positively changed their future.
The topic of solidarity was discussed at the information meetings held by the Women Support Centers,
- Of course, we are worried about the war in Ukraine. Solidarity means compassion, support, help. We are in solidarity with the Ukrainian people – noted the participants.
The meetings highlighted the examples of women's solidarity. They remembered the history of March 8, women's movements in Georgia.
The meetings in the Women Support Centers of Tsalenjikha, Senaki, Terjola, Tkibuli and Khurcha (Zugdidi municipality) were attended by women of different ages and professions. Their position is as follows: we, women, especially feel the cruelty of war. We all want peace and express solidarity.
The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot
für die Welt - Evangelischer Entwicklungsdienst (Germany)
Solidarity, Feminism, Women Movement in Georgia - These issues were discussed at the meeting of Senaki Youth Initiative Group.
Solidarity is a power, responsibility, positive impulses, solidarity brings us closer to the goal.
This was the position of the youth about the essence of solidarity.
The participants heard the stories of the first feminist women, how they tried to support women through their activities, to strengthen their rights in Georgia!
According to the participants, such information has a positive effect on their consciousness. They believe that women solidarity is still important and relevant today, because women still have to talk about protection of their rights.
The project is implemented with the support of the USAID
Why is solidarity important? – the discussion of this issue was interactive.
According to the participants, solidarity increases the results, the scale and its power is unlimited.
The participants got acquainted with the stories of Georgian feminist women, who played an important role in the development and assistance of women.
At the end of the meeting, the participants noted that solidarity is important in any case, in any situation.
The project is implemented with the support of the USAID
440 participants attended summarizing meetings from five municipalities (Samtredia, Tkibuli, Terjola, Vani, Zugdidi): members of the Youth Empowerment Center, their parents and teachers, school directors, representatives of the Youth Department and the Gender Equality Council of the Municipality.
It was a kind of report of the relationship with the Fund "Sukhumi" and six months of active work.
What was done? What did the students learn? How will thy use the knowledge in practice?
The young people answered these questions with presentations and showed their experience, acquired skills, new opportunities to the online audience.
- I overcame complexes, I became active, I learned a lot, I did it independently, I have changed - these words were heard in the speeches of young people.
The invited guests spoke about the positive impact and changes, they praised the work of the Fund "Sukhumi".
The women heard information about the International Women's Day, the history of March 8 and its establishment.
The issue of solidarity was highlighted at the meeting, the participants talked about their contribution to help women and children in war.
The women also highlighted the topic of solidarity and mentioned that solidarity is important in any case and situation.
The project is implemented with the support of the USAID
