Organisation’s activity:

* Woman and gender equality * Woman and peacebuilding * Woman and non-violent society * Work with youth

Who we are:

We are a group of women- internally displaced people (IDPs) who come together to establish a women’s non-governmental organisation in Kutaisi, Western Georgia in October, 1997. Our group was created after the Georgian population had to flee Abkhazia as a result of the armed conflict in 1992-1993.

Our organisational mission:

Development of women’s activity through educational, legal, economic, social, cultural activities to increase women’s role in building a democratic society in Georgia, in the peaceful resolution of the conflict in Abkhazia, and achieving economic independence

Public discussion in Kutaisi

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Public discussion was held in the office of the Fund "Sukhumi". The participants got acquainted with the essence of the " Online Vote-O-Meter ". The audience was also given the opportunity to hear the answers of the responsible officials to the questions presented on the online platform, to express their opinion and to put questions.

The work is carried out within the framework of the project Online Vote-O-Meter for 2020 Georgian Parliamentary Elections with the financial support of the International Visegrad Fund.

The project is implemented with the support  of the Visegrad Fund

The first meeting in Kobuleti with political parties

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The first meeting was held in Kobuleti with representatives of political parties. They answered the questions in the online platform, they talked about their programs. Participants received information about an online vote-o-meter. The work is carried out within the framework of the project Online Vote-O-Meter for 2020 Georgian Parliamentary Elections”.

The project is implemented with the support  of the Visegrad Fund

Completion of the stage of meetings with political parties

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The stage of meetings with political parties within the framework of the project Online Vote-O-Meter for 2020 Georgian Parliamentary Elections has completed. The staff of Tbilisi representative office of the Fund "Sukhumi" this time met with members of four parties (️ "Georgian Dream", Aleko elisashvili – the “Citizens”, ️"Our Georgia - Solidarity Alliance", "Reformer"). They were provided with information about the project, the online vote-o-meter and the importance of its implementation. The project activities will be continued according to the plan.

The project is implemented with the support  of the Visegrad Fund

Meetings with political parties

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Cultural-Humanitarian Fund “Sukhumi” representative office in Tbilisi has started meetings with the political parties about the current innovative project - “Online Vote-O-Meter - Voter Advice Application for 2020 Georgian Parliamentary Elections”. The main purpose of Voter Advise Application is to raise awareness of voters about upcoming elections and programs of the political parties. The representatives of the Fund “Sukhumi” have shared information about project with political parties and discussed possibility of their involvement in its implementation. The parties have expressed interest and willingness to cooperate. The organization continues meetings and communication with active political parties to ensure their involvement in the project.   

At the moment we have met the following political parties:Eka Beselia’s political party “For Justice”, “Lelo for Georgia”, “Girchi”, „United National Movement”, “European Georgia”.

“Voter Advice Application” implies the creation of the online platform. By answering the questions integrated in the application, the citizens will get information about  position of the political parties. It will help the voter to identify the political parties closer to his/her views and to ensure an informed choice.

The project is implemented with the support of the Visegrad Fund

An information leaflet

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An information leaflet was published explaining the essence of Vote-O-Meter: The online platform is the best opportunity for both sides - voters and politicians: The introduction of an online Vote-O-Meter is to inform citizens through the "Voter Advice Application". A political party is given the opportunity to present its program to the electorate. The voter gets information about which party is closer to his vision

The project is implemented with the support of the Visegrad Fund