TV Company “Guria” publicized a story, which tells about the issues, discussed during a meeting of Ozurgeti Gender Advisory Council. What was shown as a result of the research, what are concrete suggestions of civil group representatives, what are the first needs of vulnerable groups, what should be envisaged  in local budget by the opinion of the members.

As the GAC members claim, they are ready to make everything to find ways for solution of the problems, identified as a result of the research and draft a strategy for gaining relevant resources in the future budget.

According to them, there is a political will in the local government for constructive collaboration.

 

The project is implemented with the support

 of the UN Women’s Fund for Gender Equality

At the end of the meeting TV “Guria” made an interview for the story.

And before that Ozurgeti journalists took part in the meeting of the GAC, which was devoted to the results of the research of local gender needs.

Research is important for the journalists as on the basis of it, recommendations will be drafted, which will be reflected in the budget in future.

Representatives of media will observe the whole process from recommendations of the GAC to concrete item of the local budget.

 

 

The project is implemented with the support

 of the UN Women’s Fund for Gender Equality

In the program of TV “Egrisi” – Senaki, members of Senaki GAC talked about gender policy and evaluated a two – year work of the GAC.

It was said that the first tangible result was creation of youth and gender department in the local government, for which small budget was allocated. Number of recommendations were named, which were envisaged by the local government, especially regarding the youth.

The GAC members mentioned that from the government side, an expression of confidence were the projects that were financed and successfully implemented. They also noted cooperation with the media, ensuring the dissemination of information about the project and its popularization.

The story says that the GAC as intermediary body between the community and local authorities, feels high sense of responsibility. A great desire of its members is to reflect gender needs, which have emerged as a result of a recent research in the budget of the next year.

 

The project is implemented with the support

 of the UN Women’s Fund for Gender Equality

The 17-th meeting of Senaki GAC heard information regarding research of gender needs.

The research was conducted in May. More than 200 people were inquired. As a result of analysis of materials the GAC members will elaborate recommendations and submit to the local Sakrebulo, in order to envisage identified needs in the budget of the next year.

The story in TV “Egrisi” tells about these issues.

 

 

The project is implemented with the support

 of the UN Women’s Fund for Gender Equality