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Supported by the Government of Japan, UN Women has launched a vital initiative supporting Ukrainian refugee women and girls in Slovakia, Poland, and Georgia. With a $565,000 investment, the project will benefit 480 Ukrainian refugee women and girls, impacting representatives from CSOs, state partners, and Women’s Rights Organizations.
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"The UN Women Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia and the UNFPA Regional Office for Eastern Europe and Central Asia, together with the European Union (EU), started the Phase II of the regional programme “EU 4 Gender Equality: Together against gender stereotypes and gender-based violence”.
‘Ring the Bell for Gender Equality’: Georgian financial sector supports the annual global initiative
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Supported by UN Women, the Georgian Stock Exchange and the Tbilisi Stock Exchange, the Georgian financial sector continued its annual tradition of joining the global initiative “Ring the Bell for Gender Equality” this year as well.
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For UN Women, one of the priority areas of focus is to engage girls in innovations and technologies by supporting initiatives that enable and motivate them to do so.
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How rural women change the lives of their families, villages and communities for the better, and the difficulties they have to overcome to do so - these are the topics addressed in “We Women Have Power”, published by UN Women as part of Gender Week.
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Job-seeking women in Georgia still face numerous obstacles, whether it is inequality or stereotypes; for this reason, UN Women constantly supports a variety of initiatives to overcome these challenges.
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An effective fight against gender-based violence requires the involvement of various sectors, including the Government, NGOs, donor organizations and businesses.
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UN Women actively continues supporting gender mainstreaming in the education system of Georgia and closely cooperates with the Ministry of Education, Science and Youth.
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Internally displaced women have unique experiences and challenges; it is therefore necessary to take their perspectives into consideration in order to implement effective policy on conflict resolution and peacebuilding.
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UN Women is actively carrying on its cooperation with and support of public entities in the implementation of the mechanisms for the prevention of and response to sexual harassment.
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With the support and initiative of UN Women, international expert Zara Järvinen has developed the Gender-Sensitive Human Security Monitoring Tool, intended for the Public Defender’s Office (PDO) and civil society organizations.
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Taking into account the principles of gender equality in the process of good governance reform is of crucial importance, especially for Georgia, which strives for integration into the European Union.
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The implementation of the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda in Georgia consists of two important parts: its localization, and the empowerment of internally displaced and conflict-affected community-leader women across the country.
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UN Women, in partnership with the Ministry of Defence of Georgia, has been actively working on gender mainstreaming in the ministry for more than a decade. Among other initiatives, this collaboration involves the acknowledgement and recognition of the contribution of women in the Georgian Defence Forces.
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UN Women, with the support of the Norwegian Government, is actively working to increase the involvement of women and girls in ICT and continues to promote the sharing of relevant knowledge and competencies for them.
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Every second woman in Georgia has experienced at least one form of violence during her life, and every fourth woman has experienced sexual harassment.
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UN Women continues supporting regular information-sharing meetings on the Geneva International Discussions (GID). The main goal of these meetings is to support women’s meaningful participation in the processes, including taking into consideration their needs and priorities.
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Eka Kevanishvili, a reporter at Radio Liberty’s Tbilisi Bureau who has been working on women’s rights and gender equality for years, laid a special emphasis on state services when writing an article about the violence against women.
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UN Women supports the implementation of the National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security, including through knowledge-sharing with representatives of relevant agencies and the provision of valuable educational and training courses.
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UN Women, together with the Swedish and United States embassies, the State Fund for Protection and Assistance of (Statutory) Victims of Human Trafficking, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the Legal Aid Service of Georgia, visited the regions of Samtskhe-Javakheti and Kvemo Kartli.