CAUCASUS 16 DAYS 2001 CALENDAR
 

Date and time of Activity

Activity

Venue of Activity

Organisation/s
November 24 Advertisement (running strip) on a main National TV Channel (Rustavi 2) to announce the start of 16 Days 2001. Country-wide WomenAid International-Caucasus

November 25

14:00

Caucasus 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence: Georgia.

Video Film Premiere of ‘Lost Lives’ a film on rape and kidnapping in Georgia produced by Liana Jaqeli

Tbilisi

WomenAid-Caucasus conference room.

17 Khvichia St.

Tel: 32 92 70

16 Days Georgian Coordination Committee.WomenAid International-Caucasus

Sudio-Mobile       

November 25

Press-conference member of Coordination Committee

Baku

Press-Club

Humanitarian Center “YUVA”

November 25

15.30

‘Family Violence’

Round Table Discussion about family violence issues: cultural aspects, phychological portraits of victimizers & victims, ways of coping, etc.

Tbilisi

WomenAid-Caucasus conference room.

17 Khvichia St.

Tel: 32 92 70

Project 'SAPHARI'

Tel: 23 29 97

November 25

13:00 – 16:00

Free consultations for Victims of Gender Violence

Tbilisi

International Association of Lawyers (IALC) Office

99-67-17 899 58-50-46

International Association of Lawyers (IALC)
November 25 -December 10 Survey activity relating to awareness level of Violence Against Women.

Tbilisi

Kostava str. 6

Tel: 99 65 93: 93 53 22

Union 42nd Article of Constitution, Ndoba, GYLA, Saphari, Sakhli.
November 25 -December 10 Discussion on “Violence – Society & Person”

Kutaisi

Humanitarian Lyceum

Women & Children Protection League
November 25 -December 10 - tbc Distribution of 16 Days information materials Zugdidi Avangardi

November 25 - December 10 - tbc

Video discussion on Violence Against Women

Zugdidi

Avangardi

November 25 - December 10 - tbc

Video discussion on Violence Against Women

Zugdidi

Abkhazian Women’s Council

November 25 - December 10 - tbc

Seminar for IDP women

Zugdidi

Abkhazian Women’s Council

November 25 - December 10 - tbc

Video discussion on Violence Against Women

Gori

GYLA, Gori

November 25 - December 10 

1. Newspaper articles "Trafficking of women and children"

2. To issue and distribute press releases

3. Distribution of information brochures 

Kutaisi

22 G.Tabidze

Tel: 4 20 52; 2 35 67(h)

"Amnesty International"

November 25 - December 10 

Free Legal Consultations for victims of family violence

Kutaisi

22 G.Tabidze

Tel: 4 20 52; 2 35 67(h)

"Amnesty International"
November 25 Seminar on “16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence” Kutaisi Women & Society, Kutaisi NGO
November 25 – December 10 Advertise the 16 Days on Kutaisi TV (running lines) Kutaisi Women & Society, Kutaisi NGO
November 25 Exhibition of refugee children's paintings & free drawing lesson

Kutaisi

Church of Bagrati yard

Women & Society, Kutaisi NGO

November 26

Seminar on the Empowerment of Young Refugees or IDP (Internally Displaced Persons Workshop Domestic violence

Baku

European Youth Forum Ministry of Youth and Sport

November 26

Round-table with students Azerbaijan State University and presentation of Telephone of trust (Hotline) for the victims of violence

Baku

Conference hall Hotel “Azerbaijan”

Organization Women with University Education

November 26

Meeting with community of Guba region

Guba city

NGO Forum Guba branch

November 26

Presentation of First radio-program of “Gender Violence – azeri tradition and ethnographic research

Baku

Association of Women-Journalist

November 27

Talk with men on the streets and distribution of information letters about “White ribbon’ on the central street in Baku

Baku

street of City center

“Birlik” Caucasus Youth organization

November 27

Interactive discussion with Alliance of Women and Youth NGO’s for Children Rights, Peace and Development. Theme: “Fighting gender based violence”

Baku

NRTC office

Organization “Women and Development”

November 27

Seminar for student in Women Institute

Baku

Women Institute

Association of research Women’s problems

November 27

Presentation of legal Advice Center for women who what to have own business

Baku

Association of Women with University Education

November 27

Meeting with children in #290 school and Municipality in Nizami district

Baku

Nizami district

Women organization SEVIL

November 26 - 28

 09:00

Action in West Georgia

Gori, Kutaisi, Batumi

UNICEF, UNFPA, USAID and Aids & Clinical Immunology Research Centre, PSI, Fund of Support for AIDS Patients.

39-80-18  and  94-16-68

November 27

12:00

Video-Discussion ‘Lost Lives’

Gori

Office of GYLA

893 302736   (270) 21698

GYLA, Gori

November 28

Meeting with community in Barda IDP community

Barda city

NGO Forum

November 28

Launch of the annual Be Safe! Be Smart! 2001 anti-trafficking multiumedia prevention and awareness-raising campaign.

Country-wide

WomenAid International

November 29

16:00
Seminar for State University Students on Domestic Violence and Video-discussion

Tbilisi

State University, Building2

Women’s Initiative for Equality and Stubio Mobile

November 29

12:00

Meeting with IDP women. Discussion on Violence at Home

Zugdidi

Library Hall
IDP Women Movement for Peace ‘Imedi’

November 29

11:00

Educational Meeting on Prevention of AIDS for women prisoners.

Tbilisi

Tbilisi women’s prison

Aids & Clinical Immunology Research Centre and NGO Catharsis 33-08-09 and 39-57-48

33-08-10

November 29

13:00

Lecture on “AIDS infection/HIV”

Tbilisi

Jhordania State Institute of Reproductive Health, Kostava St

Aids & Clinical Immunology Research Centre 33-08-11 and 39-57-48 33-08-12

November 29

Presentation of work Legal Advise Center for Women

Baku

Office of Young Women Lowers for legal reforms Baku

Office of Young Women Lowers for legal reforms

November 30

12:00 - 15:00

Exhibition of Children's Pictures: 'No Violence in My Family'.

 

Mestia, Svaneti

Theater Hall

899 54 91 42

spag@gol.ge
Women of the Mountainous Region Association in Mestia

November 30

14:00

Press Conference

Ajara Representative Office

Aids & Clinical Immunology Research Centre 33-08-13 and 39-57-48 and Tribune of Journalist

November 30

19:00

Talk Show ‘Health’ State Channel 1

National TV

November 30

Round-table “Traffic women. What we can do that protected our women”

Baku

Office Organization “Women and Modern world”

Organization “Women and Modern world”

November 30

Meeting with Shemkir community

Shemkir city NGO Forum
November 30

Radio-program on BBC – violence against women and juridical laws in Azerbaijan

BBC-Azeri service

BBC Azeri service

November 30

PRESS CONFERENCE

White Ribbon Campaign
Tbilisi WomenAid International

December 1  -   World AIDS Day

December 1

Week of prevention and education activities. Distribution of leaflets, brochures and free medical health checks.

West Georgia

UNICEF, UNFPA, USAID and Aids & Clinical Immunology Centre. 39-80-18  and  94-16-68

December 1

Street Action

December 1

11:00 – 13:00

Lecture and free investigations on AIDS

Tbilisi

Prison Hospital

December 1

12:00 – 14:00

Meeting with students, ‘Youth Against AIDS’

Tbilisi

Metechi Sheraton Hotel  

Aids & Clinical Immunology Centre

39-80-18 and  94-16-68

December 1

14:00 – 16:00

PRESS CONFERENCE

Tbilisi

Metechi Sheraton Hotel

UNICEF, UNFPA, USAID and Aids & Clinical Immunology Research Centre.

39-80-18  and  94-16-68

December 1

13:00 – 16:00

Free consultations for Victims of Gender Violence

Tbilisi

International Association of Lawyers (IALC) Office

99-67-17 899 58-50-46

International Association of Lawyers (IALC)

December 1

18:00

Concert in Sport Palace

Tbilisi

Sport Palace

Aids & Clinical Immunology Research Centre.

39-80-18  and  94-16-68

December 1

Action and distribute the booklet between government persons, student, teacher

Baku

Association of manager-women

December 1

Round-table with Youth and children “AIDS and gender violence”

Baku

YUVA Humanitarian Center, IHLAS Charity foundation “Birlik” Caucasus Youth Center

December 2

Round–table of NGO, teachers and student “Violence women and Azeri tradition”

Baku

Azerbaijan National Committee of Helsinki Citizens’ Assembly

December 2

Meeting with Ali-Bayramli community

Ali-Bayramli city

NGO Forum

December 2

13:00

Discussion for children on human rights

Kutaisi

9 Kostava St.

Ph: (8 231) 4 02 80

Center of Gender  problems

December 2

14:00

Round Table Discussion, ‘Domestic Violence’ Video-Discussion

Bolnisi

21 April 9th St.

Ph:(8 258) 2 22 45

Women & The Universe
December 3 Discussion with children of special school about family violence.

Tbilisi

Qerch St., 22

899 531752

‘Satnoeba’
December 3

Conference “Women in Religions”

Baku

IRSHAD hotel

Consultation and prophylactic center for women, Caucasus Youth Center “Birlik”, Institute of Political Pluralism, State Committee of Religions research

December 3

Meeting with Sumgait IDP community

Sumgait City

“SULH” Organization & NGO Forum

December 4

Meeting with Gebele community

Gebele city

NGO Forum

December 4

“How we know our women’’ memory party

Mingechaur City (region)

Newspaper’’ Mingechevir Ishiglari’’&Azerbaijan Journalists Union (Mingechevir branch)

December 4

12:00

Seminar ‘Women’s Human Rights and Feminism’

Tbilisi

Hotel Kolkhi 5th Flr

(1) GYLA-Center of Women's Rights Research;

(2) International Advisory Centre for Women’s Education

December 4 Presentation on the Women’s Coalition on Domestic Violence. Tbilisi ‘Sakhli’  Women’s Consultation Centre

December 5

Printing and distributing poster "Let's be together against gender violence"

Kutaisi

"Amnesty International"

December 5

12:00

‘Violence Against Women during Wars and Conflicts'

Tbilisi

Hotel Kolkhi 5th Flr
International Advisory Centre for Women’s Education

December 5

Round –table “Women and human rights protection in Azerbaijan”

Shemakha city (region)

“Women and modern world” organization Shemakha branch

December 5

BBC Radio program about 16 days action

BBC - Azerbaijan

BBC Azeri service

December 6

15:00

Concert 'Children Against Violence'

Kutaisi

1 G.Tabidze St.

Ph: 5 44 95;  5 37 73

Children's Association "Apodiksi"

December 6

13:00 – 16:00

Free consultations for Victims of Gender Violence

Tbilisi

International Association of Lawyers (IALC) Office

99-67-17 899 58-50-46

International Association of Lawyers (IALC)

December 6 -  Day of Commemoration of Montreal Massacre of 14 women engineering students being murdered for 'being feminists'

December 6 No White Ribbon Campaign activities    

December 6

16:00

Seminar for Youth.  Video materials on Domestic Violence, distribution of leaflets and Human Rights Declaration.

Tbilisi

WomenAid-Caucasus conference room

17 Khvichia St.

Tel: 32 92 70

Single Parent’s Association

December 6

12:00

Seminar ‘Women’s Human Rights Protection: International and Regional Aspects.

Tbilisi

Hotel Kolkheti 5th Flr
International Advisory Centre for Women’s Education

December 6

Round-table with Women NGO in Gandja

Gandja city

Initiative group of Gender Issue

December 7

Art Exhibition of Women-artist, show program – podium, and concert

Baku

Center of Miniature

Association of artist-women

December 7

11:00 – 16:30

Training Day. ‘Gender Stereotypes and Violence”

Tbilisi

Tsinamgvrishvili Str. 65b

995 32 95-43-53

ndoba@ip.osgf.ge

‘Ndoba’ Centre for Psychological and Social Help

December 7

Seminar/Round Table Discussion

‘Society and Women Prisoners’

Tbilisi

WomenAid-Caucasus conference room

17 Khvichia St.

Tel: 32 92 70

Women’s Club Peoni

Tel: 23 29 97

December 8

Action with newspaper ‘Regioni’

"Low birth rate in Kutaisi"

Kutaisi

7 Chavchavadze ave. apt.10  

Tel: 2 31 25

vladim84@rambler.ru

Club of "Green Cross Friends"
December 8

17:00

Presentation on the Human Rights Movement and Psychiatric Health

Tbilisi

39-47-65

899 516300 (mobile)

(1) ‘Empathia’ Psycho-Rehabilitation Centre for Victims of Torture;

(2) Georgian Psychiatrists Society;

(3) Research Instiute of Psychiatry.

December 8

Talk show ”Womens rights: de-yure & de-facto

Mingechaur city (region)

“MIDEO” Youth Center

December 8

Children Debate “Equality between woman and men – it is fact and Legend”