Zugdidi Women Support Center started implementation of projects. The project “Bullying and protection mechanisms” envisages the work in villages on the conflict separation line - Koki, Orsantia, Akhalkakhati. The goal of the project is to reduce the cases of bullying by creating a group of response. The second project, “Ways to Combat Domestic Violence,” will be implemented in Khurcha, Koki, and Kakhati and will help to reduce cases of domestic violence by raising the legal level.

Information meetings have already been held with deputies of target villages, representatives of the Mayor, and school teachers. An informational meeting of the lawyer and psychologist was also held with local women.

The project of the Women Support Center “Find Yourself” will promote to strengthening of women at risk group of violence. It is planned to conduct a research in two villages of the municipality to study the challenges for the employment of women and the situation for overcoming these challenges. The next step is to increase the awareness of the beneficiaries and their equipment with necessary skills for employment. The project will include a Women's Club, which is created on the basis of the Women Support Center, whose members have already developed a questionnaire and research strategy.

A Memorandum was signed between the Fund “Sukhumi” and Terjola Sakrebulo with the aim of mutual cooperation. The monitoring questionnaire was discussed during the meeting. The apparatus of Sakrebulo is ready to actively engage in work.

Meetings were also held in NGOs - the Union for the Protection of Children's Rights and Civic Education "Children - the Future of Georgia" and the Association of Persons with Disabilities. Their leaders express their readiness to participate in the monitoring and its fruitful implementation.

The work is carried out in the framework of the project “A common forum for CSOs from Guria, Imereti and Racha-Lechkhumi for PAR Roadmap monitoring”.

The project is implemented with the support the European Union - #EU4Georgia

What problems worry women most of all on conflict separation line, how important are early prevention of these conflicts and advocacy for their solution. These are the issues, that were discussed by members of the Women's Initiative Group in the village Pakhulani (Tsalenjikha municipality). They noted that existing problems are the sign of women's security violation, and their resolution will contribute to the early prevention of conflicts.