Women’s Fund in Georgia tries to create opportunities for women’s non-governmental organizations, initiative groups and activists for development and strengthening.
WFG works with women’s groups on women's human rights, organizational development and related issues, to improve their leadership and other skills. Training sessions aim to increase the level of gender conscience and civic participation through providing necessary knowledge and resources to women, which they will use for changing the social context.
Conducted Trainings and Workshops:
- Lobbying and Advocacy for Women’s Rights
- Women’s Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
- Integrated Security
- Digital Security
- Gender and Womens Rights
- Civic Activism
- Organizational Development
- Basics of Fundraising
- How to Work and Prosper
- How to Start Business
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Women`S Economic Independence Program 2010 - 2012
The 3-year project “Women's Economic Independence in the Post-conflict Zone and Remote Regions of Georgia” was implemented successfully and covered 19 villages and 4 IDP settlements in Shida Kartli; 10 villages in Kakheti; 8 Villages in Imereti; 7 Villages in Racha. All activities were performed according to timelines and quality expectations, and all planned objectives and targets were met.
Women`s Economic Independence Program - 2011
The program `Women`s Economic Independence in the Post-conflict Zone and Remote Regions of Georgia` intends to empower women in the most vulnerable, poor and remote areas of Georgia. The program is being implemented with the support of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The program will continue for 3 years and will cover the following 4 regions of Georgia: Shida Kartli, Kakheti, Imereti and Racha.
Decreasing the Exclusion of Marginalized Groups of Georgian IDPs - 2011
The project “Decreasing the Exclusion of Marginalized Groups of Georgian IDPs” was implemented by the `People in Peril Association` (PIPA) in collaboration with local partner Women s Fund in Georgia (WFG) and supported by SlovakAid.
Decreasing the Exclusion of Marginalized Groups of Georgian IDPs - 2010
The project `Decreasing the Exclusion of Marginalised Groups of Georgian IDPs` aims to reduce the level of exclusion and to increase the mobilisation of citizens in three target communities of the population displaced following last year`s conflict between Georgia and Russia. The project will be implemented by the `People in Peril Association` (PIPA) in close collaboration with local partner Women s Fund in Georgia (WFG) over18 months in two rural communities (Tserovany, Shavshvebi) and one urban community (Gardabani). It will be focused on improving the economic opportunities of internally displaced people (IDPs), their civic participation, their social capital in their new environment as well as living conditions in the new communities.
Womens Economic Empowerment - 2010
The program: Women`s Economic Independence in the Post-conflict Zone and Remote Regions of Georgia. The program intends to empower women in the most vulnerable, poor and remote areas of Georgia, such as the post-conflict zone of Shida Kartli, northern Kakheti, mountainous Imereti and mountainous Racha. It aims to increase their independence by increasing women`s economic autonomy; making women more independent and powerful by giving them the opportunity to be self-reliant; generating new resources for commencing their own initiatives and enabling women to develop more internal strength and to realize their potential in the field of productive labour.