Topic of the meeting – “Gender mainstreaming in municipalities”.

Fund “Sukhumi” presented a guidance for local government elaborated in the frames of the project. Attendees talked about gender practice and policy of the municipality and learnt about other municipalities’ experience. They emphasized the deficiency of experience in terms of needs assessment and monitoring as well as creation of a database and discussed solutions.

Participants of the meeting were acquainted with the draft of the Gender Equality Action Plan of Khoni. It will be reviewed by the next meeting, and submitted to Sakrebulo for approval.

The meeting was held in the frames of the project “Learning from the experience of Visegrad 4 to advocate for equal, inclusive and democratic local governance".

The project is implemented with the support of the Visegrad Fund and the Kingdom of the Netherlands

Meeting of the Gender Equality Council members was organized by Fund “Sukhumi” in the meeting room of Vani Municipality Sakrebulo. Attendees got information about Fund “Sukhumi’s” experience and discussed how to introduce gender approaches at local level.

Participants reviewed the structure and composition of the Gender Equality Council and a draft of the Action Plan.

The meeting was held in the frames of the project “Learning from the experience of Visegrad 4 to advocate for equal, inclusive and democratic local governance".

The project is implemented with the support of the Visegrad Fund and the Kingdom of the Netherlands

Fund "Sukhumi" held an information meeting in Sachkhere for the first time. Representatives of the local government and members of the Gender Equality Council gathered in the meeting room of Sakrebulo. The meeting was held within the framework of the project "Learning from the experience of Visegrad 4 to advocate for equal, inclusive and democratic local governance". Attendees were provided with information on the role of the Gender Equality Council in the implementation of gender policy at the local level. A strategic guidance for local government, elaborated by Fund “Sukhumi”, was also reviewed.

The project is implemented with the support of the Visegrad Fund and the Kingdom of the Netherlands

An information meeting of Fund “Sukhumi” representatives with the gender equality Council of Bagdati Municipality was held in the meeting room of the Resource Centre. The conversation was about gender oriented policy of the municipality, experiences and challenges as well as work experiences of Gender Councils of other municipalities.

The main part of the meeting was dedicated to consideration of a draft of Gender Policy Action Plan. Main directions, goals and activities were defined.

The meeting was held in the frames of the project "Learning from the experience of Visegrad 4 to advocate for equal, inclusive and democratic local governance".

The project is implemented with the support of the Visegrad Fund and the Kingdom of the Netherlands

Fund “Sukhumi” organized meeting of the Gender Equality Council of Terjola Municipality Sakrebulo. Participants of the meeting discussed how to incorporate gender approaches at local level. Fund “Sukhumi” shared its experience.

The second part of the meeting was dedicated to consideration of an Action Plan draft. The plan reflects: structure of the Council, its institutional development, trainings on gender issues, gender programs in local budget, creation of gender statistic.

The meetings was held within the framework of the project "Learning from the experience of Visegrad 4 to advocate for equal, inclusive and democratic local governance".

The project is implemented with the support of the Visegrad Fund and the Kingdom of the Netherlands