Read the story of Giorgi Inalishvili, volunteer for Action Against Hunger South Caucasus under the project "Empowering civil society to increase gender equality and counter gender-based violence in Georgia."

A former participant of an Action Against Hunger Shuttle program initiated the project with the goal of promoting the social inclusion of persons with disabilities and to raise public awareness on disability.

“The connection and solidarity with other women that existed in the group was very important for me. I feel like we might even start a small business together.”

Husband Schools can be useful to raise awareness about women and children´s health.

𝑇ℎ𝑒𝑠𝑒 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑗𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑠 𝑓𝑜𝑐𝑢𝑠 𝑜𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑟𝑒𝑛𝑜𝑣𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑜𝑓 𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑚𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑡𝑦 𝑖𝑛𝑓𝑟𝑎𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑢𝑐𝑡𝑢𝑟𝑒, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑎𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑔𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑜𝑓 𝑟𝑒𝑓𝑢𝑔𝑒𝑒𝑠 𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑜 𝐴𝑟𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑖𝑎𝑛 𝑠𝑜𝑐𝑖𝑒𝑡𝑦. 𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝑎𝑖𝑚 𝑖𝑠 𝑡𝑜 𝑒𝑛ℎ𝑎𝑛𝑐𝑒 𝑠𝑜𝑐𝑖𝑎𝑙 𝑐𝑜ℎ𝑒𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑝𝑒𝑎𝑐𝑒𝑓𝑢𝑙 𝑐𝑜-𝑒𝑥𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑒.

Participants working on the presentation of their business plan

12 years ago, Meisun Avdala arrived in Georgia, after having fled her home country of Sudan. In Batumi she found safety and was able to build a new life for herself and her family, learning the language and integrating herself into Georgian society.