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."
Abu Ahmad, the sole breadwinner, did everything he could to provide for his family since 2011 when the situation in Syria deteriorated. Water, something so basic, became a daily struggle.
Khadija lives with her husband and five children, none of whom attend school due to their dire financial situation. The village where they live lacks essential services, adding to their hardships. Until recently, they struggled with water scarcity.
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.”
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.