Inclusion of Women's Support Centers in the International Campaign

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Women support centers of the Fund “Sukhumi” were active during the International Campaign - “16 active days against gender-based violence”.

Mobilizers of Women Support Centers of Kutaisi, Khoni, Tskaltubo, Terjola, Senaki, Poti, Zugdidi, Lanchkhuti and Ozurgeti held more than 30 informational meetings in cities and villages from November 25 to December 10 with different groups - women, men, IDPs, youth, teachers.

Informational meetings were attended by the representatives of local self-government, who familiarized women's groups with the social direction of the budget draft for 2019.

On the initiative of the mobilizer of Terjola Women Support Center, a three-day seminar was held for teenagers and their parents with the support of “Terjola Medi”. Together with a psychologist and a psychiatrist, the seminar examined the causes of violence, the relationship of parents and teenagers.

All participants were familiarized with the history of the 16-day campaign. They condemned the violence and expressed solidarity to the campaign.

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

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