Informational-consultative meetings in the Women Support Centers

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Planned legal informative – consultation meetings were held in WSCs of Kutaisi, Khoni, Tskaltubo, Senaki, Poti and Khurcha (Zugdidi Municipality).

During the meetings there were discussions of different actual issues – domestic violence, law against violence, reasons of domestic conflicts, procedures of divorce.

Meeting participants also received individual consultations. For example one woman, who had a conflict in family, by the advice of the lawyer addressed the branch of GYLA and now she feels herself more protected.

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

Mobilization meetings in frames of 16 day campaign

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In frames of 16 day campaign, the women support centers conducted mobilization meetings envisaged according the plan in the municipalities of Kutaisi, Poti, Tskaltubo, Senaki, khoni and Zugdidi. 297 beneficiaries were attracted to 33 mobilization meetings in the cities and villages by the mobilizers. They gave them information about a campaign and the activities of the fund for violence prevention.

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

Workshops in conflict management

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- How to held the victim of violence. Who is considered under the referral subjects, how their responsibilities are defined by the law – these issues were discussed during the workshops with the group of youth and women in Kutaisi, Khoni, Tskaltubo, Senaki, Poti and khurcha (Zugdidi municipality).

- prevention of violence should start with society activity. Each person should feel civil responsibility in case of violence and timely be involved in the conflicts of neighbors, friends – mentioned participants of the meeting.

During the discussion, while conversation about referral subjects they made a stress on special meaning of school. According to them school is one of the major units which must be actively involved in the process of prevention of violence.

Participants of the workshops give special importance to the campaign of 16 active days and considered it as important step in solving the problem.

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

Meetings with women’s initiative groups

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On December 13 and 15 there were held ordinary meetings of women initiative groups of Kutaisi and Tskaltubo. In the first part of the meeting there was summarized the work, conducted in frames of the campaign and talked about results.

According to the group members, level of informing the population was increased. Support and inclusion of the government was underlined.

In the second part there were analyzed plans of advocating the problem. The problem of re-naming the part of the street of Zurab Chavchavadze has already passed the first phase and soon will be discussed on special commission. Decision will be known after a month.

In Tskaltubo, advocacy, of the problem regarding the transport on Rustaveli Street moved to the next phase.

Members of the women’s initiative group regularly meet the population and in parallel work on advocacy of other problems.

The project is implemented with the support of Kvinna till Kvinna,
 women’s Foundation (Sweden)

Meeting of the Club of Women-Voters in Senaki

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At the ordinary meeting of the Club of Women-Voters in Senaki there was a discussion of the events organized in the framework of the 16-day campaign against violence towards the women, and again fixed their uncompromising attitude to violence.

Club members also received information on social programs, which will be included in the local budget in 2017. As it was noted by the moderator of the Club, issues of health and social protection of population are main priorities of programs of the municipality's budget. The local government will continue to ensure vulnerable groups (socially unprotected families, people with disabilities, the elderly, etc.) with a variety of services and benefits.

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

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