Dvabuzu, Senaki, Ganmukhuri - meetings of the Youth clubs

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During the month, 9 information meetings of the Youth Clubs were held. The last three meetings were held in Dvabzu (Ozurgeti municipality), Senaki, Ganmukhuri (Zugdidi municipality).

Topics of the meetings: early marriages, problems and reasons - for the prevention of violence.

There was a meeting, exchange of information, conversation about traditions, about rural life, stereotype thinking, about girls who decide to marry early. A special meeting was held in Dvabzu, where the Fund "Sukhumi" came for the first time.

As a result of discussions and life examples the meetings became active and more interesting.

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

 

Workshops for the youth in Ozurgeti, Zugdidi and Senaki

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During the workshops with the youth of Ozurgeti, Zugdidi and Senaki the topic of gender violence was discussed.

The participants believe that gender violence is  a serious problem and connect them with traditions and social stereotypes.

According to the workshop participants, the way out is informing the youth. Similar discussions are the guarantee that young people will have the right positions.

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

Khoni, Terjola, Tskaltubo - meetings with boys

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A certain part of the meetings held with the boys was devoted to the scenery of video clips, in which the topic of violence is presented in the form of animations. Participants especially like this format. Then the discussion begins, and the boys express their opinions. During the discussion, following position is formed - that men are not inherently aggressive, that a man should not be a rapist. This is exact purpose of the meetings that were held in the schools of Khoni, Tskaltubo and Terjola municipality.

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

Three meetings in Youth clubs

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Early marriage is still an actual problem, that’s why this issue was put in the agenda of the information meetings of the Youth Clubs of the Fund "Sukhumi". Three more meetings were held in may in Terjola, school No. 7 in Khoni and in Kutaisi youth center.

Participants talked about the reasons of early marriages, positive and negative sides, traditions, law. Emphasized the role of the family and especially of mother, who has high responsibility in the education of girls. According to the participants, discussion of this topic is very important for familiarization with the law and prevention.

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

The topic of early marriage in the Youth clubs

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"This meeting has newly shown us the problem of early marriage. It is necessary to discuss similar topics in bigger youth audiences," this is the opinion of one of the participants, the opinion of others coincides with it.

Early marriage, problems, negative results – these were the topics of the information meetings of Youth Clubs in Poti - village Kviani (Lanchkhuti Municipality) and Khoni.

Participants expressed their attitude towards early marriage, they gave examples, which became the subject of active discussion.

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

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