On August 25, in the gender media center of Ozurgeti (in the office of “Guria News”) representative of the Fund “Sukhumi” met the representatives of local media, the meeting was attended by deputy of chairperson of the GAC, member of Sakrebulo – Lali Sichinava. The topic of conversation was gender budget.
It was mentioned that journalists should pay more attention to the process of planning local budget, make gender stresses.
In order to give the society correct information regarding gender issues, gender education of the journalists is important. The meeting announced initiative – to conduct training on these issues. It was decided – in the beginning of September fund “Sukhumi” and Ozurgeti Gender Media Center will organize training with participation of representatives of Ozurgeti, Kutaisi and Senaki media.
The project is implemented with the support
of the UN Women’s Fund for Gender Equality