Traditionally, legal consultations and informational meetings were held in Women's Support Centres of Kutaisi, Senaki, Khoni, Tskhaltubo, Poti and Khurcha (Zugdidi Municipality). The meetings focused on different topics: what is the judicial system, how a citizen can defend himself, credit, loan commitments, the law on domestic violence, divorce, alimony appointment procedure ...
As a result of detailed consultation with the help of lawyers, concrete participants gathered documents for divorce, obtaining alimony. They prepared tenancy agreement, letter of credit restructuring, etc.
According to the participants, such meetings contribute to enhance their legal awareness.
 
The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot
 für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)

 

 

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.

The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot
 für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)
The informational meeting of the lawyer in Kutaisi cooperation collective center was attended by IDPs from Abkhazia. Main issue of the meeting was informing them regarding different legal issues, identification of their problems and the ways of solution.
Main problems of collective centers: road to the settlement is not organized, there are no amusement places for the children. It was decided to prepare joint statement on the name of local structures.
Also individual consultations were made to large family regarding programs for them. 
 
 
The project is implemented with the support
 of the UN Women’s Fund for Gender Equality

 

In WSC of Khoni, there was held a meeting of lawyer with IDP and local women. They were given information regarding current campaign of 16 active days against violence. Questions of the beneficiaries touched prevention of violence and protective mechanisms.
There were also held individual consultations regarding purchasing of immovable property and the issue of division of possession after divorce. 
 
The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot
 für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)

 

On September 3, in the WSC of Khoni informational-consultative meeting was held. 8 participants listened to the conversation on: characteristics and requirements of obtaining public information. Information on which we have access and the right to claim.
It was also provided advice on appointment of a pension of disability for a child and necessary documentation.
 
The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot
 für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)

 

 

At the end of February the lawyer held a meeting in the village Kviriketi, Ozurgeti Municipality. The population paid attention to two problems: after fixing natural gas the road was ruined, and there are also problems of water supply.

The statement was made to the Governor of the municipality, which was signed by 80% of the inhabitants of the village. As a result identified problems must be solved in Kviriketi.

The lawyer also met the director of the Museum of Ozurgeti, who highlighted the problem of rehabilitation of the museum. The question was put before the Minister of Culture and received a promise that in the near future the museum will be fully rehabilitated.

 

The project is implemented with the support
 of the UN Women’s Fund for Gender Equality
In May Lawyer of the fund “Sukhumi” conducted 7 informational meetings in IDP settlements. The meetings were attended by 51 citizens. Their main problems are: unemployment, economical crisis, resettlement, providing living spaces, gasification, legalization of spaces, issues of health and social care.
According the interests of meeting participants, the lawyer gave them information regarding different legal issues. Individual consultations were made regarding violence victims and the rights of their children.
The lawyer also prepared statement for one socially unprotected woman, with the request of health examination and funding of medicines.
 
The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot
 für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)

 

  
 
On June 15 the lawyer and psychologist of the fund “Sukhumi” met the beneficiaries and teachers of the day center of disabled people. Total number of attendants was 12 persons. The beneficiaries talked about their needs. They expressed a will to be employed and more involved in the city life. They showed the guests their handmaids, paintings, jewelries.
The psychologist held the first course of art therapy and individual consultations. The lawyer gave information regarding a law on social care of the people with disabilities.
 
The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot
 für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)

 

     

In May,9 group psychological meetings and 7 individual consultations were held in collective centers of Kutaisi. Total number of participants - 67 from 19 to 67 years. As well as in the Women Support Centers, IDPs held talks on the topic of conflicts and their solutions with a view to preventing domestic violence.

The constructive end of the conflict is based on the ability to forgive and give in. It should be recalled that your partner, is worthy of respect - this was one of the conclusions after interesting discussions

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

    

12 psychological group meetings and individual consultations – this is statistics of November according the places of IDP compact resettlement in Kutaisi.

Levels and periods of relationships, the conditions of happy relationships for prevention of domestic violence – during the meetings women discussed these issues.

- It's all about the woman - said the psychologist. - Instead of looking around and searching the man of her dreams, you must first focus on yourself, and correct something your outlook and way of life.

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

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