CAUCASUS 16 DAYS 2002 CALENDAR
 

Date and time of Activity

Activity

Venue of Activity

Organisation/s

25 November

Caucasus 16 Days 2002 Press-Launch: Training for Journalists

Georgia

Tbilisi

17 Khvichia St.

WomenAid International-Caucasus

(995 32) 37 92 70

25 November-

10 December

Seminars for high school teachers on: "Human roghts and gender"

Georgia

Tbilisi, Zugdidi, Sokhumi,Kutaisi

Norvegian Refugee Council

19a Tabukashvili str.

25 November-

10 December

Sociological Survey and Posters. Women's Republican Council Youth Forums made sociological survey about the violence against women in regions. During these days they are going to sum up all this information.
Another branch of Youth Forums is going to prepare posters "Against Violence" and "Women's Way".

Armenia

Hrazdan and Baghramyan

Womens' Republican Council's branches

Tel: (3741) 538591

15, 17, 21, 24 October

5, 7,13,15 November

15:00

Prevention of AIDs & Drug Addiction. Psychological aspects of violence against women.

Seminars with Educational Groups, teachers from 15 schools.

Georgia

Zugdidi

Diagnostic Center

 

Norvegian Refugee Council and MNATOBI-Medical Psychological Centre

55 Rustaveli St.

(995 77) 45 70 44

25 November

Press-conference - opening  ceremony

P Azerbaijan

   Press-club/Hayat Agency

 

WomenAid International &Coordination Committee

25 November - 

10 December

Information support and crearion advertising link to 16 Days information site

Azerbaijan

Eurasia-Press

25 November - 

10 December

Announcement in 525, 

"Halg gebhesi"

Azerbaijan Olaylar-AYLU

November

Inspection of rural group of women on breast cancer detection.

It is being organized transportation and inspection of the 5 women grops on breast cancer detection and prevention. Each group is consisted of 25 women. The groups will be transported by bus to Yerevan. The inspection will be provided in the Professional Centre of Mamograghia.

Armenia

Five villages of Aragatsotn Marz, Talin subregion and Yerevan

NGO "Community Development"

Aragatsotn Talin Yerevan

18 Sayat-Nova St., #59

4 Shahumyan St., #14

(3741) 52 16 05

4 November

Problems of Armenian Women - Round Table, discussions

Armenia

Yerevan

Eurasia Charitable Union

"Erebuni" Hotel, suite 307 Tel: (3741) 585508, 597390, 565437, 560696 

9 November

Practical perspectives of Mental Health in Armenia - Round Table, discussions

Armenia

Yerevan

Ego Young Psychologists NGO

24 November

13:00

Presentation with senior pupil participation: "Environment Polluting Factors & Their Impact on Health"

Armenia

Ekhegnadzor town

School

Women for Green Way for Generations

(3741) 580 280

November

Presentation of Women's Health Survey Results in Gurjaani Region

Georgia

Gurjaani

Georgian Foundation Office

Women & The Universe

(995 32) 23 30 28

Georgian Foundation

November

Seminar ‘Cultural Aspects of Gender’

Georgia

Tbilisi

International Advisory Centre for Women’s Education

(995 32) 98 92 17

November

Meeting-discussion with disabled children mothers. Theme: Domestic Violence

Georgia

Tbilisi

2 Gagarin St.

Association "ANIKA"

(995 32) 92 14 26

November-December

15:00

Mr. Gogi Kakhiani, Rustavi Vice-Mayor on Social, Cultural & Sport issues, Commission on juvenile children (14 people), NGOs of Rustavi conduct meetings in Rustavi schools. Participants: parents of senior pupils and teachers.

Georgia

Rustavi

25 town schools

Mr. Gogi Kakhiani, Rustavi Vice-Mayor on Social, Cultural & Sport issues

Rustavi City Hall, Commission on juvenile children, NGOs of Rustavi

20 Kostava St.

Tel: (995 99) 90 00 84

Fax: (995 24) 19 42 57

25 November

Meeting of 20 people, discussion of best scripts of school children 10-11 classes on theme "Violence by Children Eyes"

Azerbaijan

Mingechaur

30 M. Rasulzade St.

Newspaper "SVETOCH" #3 of Children Municipality

Gifted Children Protection Society "Vunderkind"

(994 147) 41581, (994 50) 3646803

25 November

12:00 - 18:00

Training-Seminar "Women Know Their Rights"

Different CEDAW rights and freedom review, work of the UN Committee on elimination of discrimination against women, work on developing the form to present to info special speaker on issues on violence against women.

Georgia

Zugdidi

5 Kostava St., 2 floor

Association of Protection of Constitution Rights PARI - Zugdidi

(995 215) 2 23 04, (995 93) 35 33 84

25 November

Meeting with women: History of 16 Days, women's rights in Georgein legislation, Media role in cobating violence against women.

Student football match.

Georgia

Kutaisi, Zestaponi, Tskaltubo, Terjola, Didi Djikaishi, Samtredia, Khoni

Humanitarian Fund Sokhumi

Tel: (995 231) 71 933

(995 99) 54 31 61

25 November

13:00

Presentation with senior pupil participation: "Environment Polluting Factors & Their Impact on Health"

Armenia

Vayk town

School

Women for Green Way for Generations

(3741) 580 280

25 November

16:00

Meeting with parents of Scout Association children. Theme: "Violence Against Women"

Georgia

Lagodekhi

30 Kudigori St.

Human Rights Protection Association - Pari

(995 254) 227 32

26 November

16:00

Seminar: Women Problems in Georgian Chechen Society - Tradition, Myth, Reality. Speaker: Mega Khangoshvili  Georgia

Tbilisi

20 Galaktioni St.

behind City Hall

Center of Cultural Relations "Caucasus House", Union Women's Initiative for Equality

26 November

18:00

Thematic meeting "Afgans Say No to Violence".

Meeting of 20 people (Afgans) who directly passed and experienced all tragic consequences of Afgan War will express their negative attitude to violence. At the end of meeting there will be adopted declaration against gender violence. Media and local NGO representatives will participate in the meeting.

Azerbaijan

Mingechaur

28/12 M. Rasulzade St.

Union of Afgan Veterans office

Union of Afgan Veterans

(994 147)42776,(994 147)47769

26 November Seminar “Violence against children – Children’s Rights” Azerbaijan

26 November

Youth Forum on Violence.

Events broadcasting on local TV Rioni, Edelvais. Newspaper Tskhumi, Tskaltubo. Meeting with law inforcements. Round Table with police, refugee committee. Meeting with women: History of 16 Days, women's rights in Georgein legislation, Media role in cobating violence against women.

Georgia

Kutaisi, Zestaponi, Tskaltubo, Terjola, Didi Djikaishi, Samtredia, Khoni

Humanitarian Fund Sokhumi

Tel: (995 231) 71 933

(995 99) 54 31 61

27 November

11:00

Discussion-Dialogue on women rights.

Train the women working on education field on women's rights.

Georgia

Zugdidi

6 Ferdinand St.

Samegrelo-Medea NGO

(995 215) 2 42 59

(995 99) 96 63 33

27 November

12.00

Lecture "Persistent Chemical Environment Pollutants & Reproductive Health"

Armenia

Yerevan

Yerevan State University, Chemistry Department

Women for Green Way for Generations

(3741) 580 280

27 November

16:00-17:30

Youth of Stepanavan Against Gender Violence

Armenia

21/5, lV micro-district, Stepanavan, Armenia

Full life NGO & Pease Courps (USA)

(374 56) 22058, 32459

27 November-

5 December

Thematic meetings with Ahli-bey Youth Union

Azerbaijan

ISAR Ganja office 

 

ISAR Ganja branch

27 November

16:00

"Gender Violence"

Seminar with participation of 15 members of local self-government. Distribution of information on Caucasus 16 Days campaign, poll on theme: "What is Violence?"; campaign Press Release; bulletin "Women & Violence", etc. Aim: pay attention of participants to need of the campaign, their support and contribution.

Azerbaijan

Mingechaur

26 Apt. 22 Vurguna St. 

Municipality Conference Hall

SHAMS - Young Women's Center, Mingechaur

(994 50) 3748700, (994 147) 47405

27 November Meeting-discussing “Role of NGO in solving  problem of violence against women”

Azerbaijan

Organization office 

Organization “Voice of Future”

27 November

Events broadcasting on local TV Rioni, Edelvais. Newspaper Tskhumi, Tskaltubo. Meeting with law inforcements. Round Table with police, refugee committee. Brain Ring on violence and women human rights.

Meeting with women: History of 16 Days, women's rights in Georgein legislation, Media role in cobating violence against women.

Georgia

Kutaisi, Zestaponi, Tskaltubo, Terjola, Didi Djikaishi, Samtredia, Khoni

Humanitarian Fond Sokhumi

Tel: (995 231) 71 933

(995 99) 54 31 61

28 November

11:00

Group discussion on theme Caucasus 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence. Conducting of discussion with women working in health care field.

Georgia

Zugdidi

15 Ninoshvili St.

MNATOBI-Medical Psychological Centre-ZUGDIDI

28 November

Events broadcasting on local TV Kutaisi. Meeting discussion in school 7 of Zestaponi, 2 of Samtredia, school named Kazbegi of Didi Djikaishi. Meeting with women: History of 16 Days, women's rights in Georgein legislation, Media role in cobating violence against women.

Georgia

Kutaisi, Zestaponi, Tskaltubo, Terjola, Didi Djikaishi, Samtredia, Khoni

Humanitarian Fond Sokhumi

Tel: (995 231) 71 933

(995 99) 54 31 61

28 November

Exhibition, concert and podium of Women in Art

Azerbaijan

Center of Miniature

Association " Women in Art" & AYLU

29 November Seminar for IDP women in Hirdalan district “Domestic violence in region

Azerbaijan

Regional Canter of Hirdalan dictrict

Association “Women in Music”

29 November

11:00

Sexual Violence

Will conduct lectures-seminars against sexual violence among students of local University.

Georgia

Zugdidi

University Assembly Hall

Association Mandili

7-19 Kostava St., Zugdidi

(995 215) 2 24 07

(995 77) 45 10 06

29 November Meeting with youth informational and research association Georgia

Lagodekhi

23, 26 Maisi St.

Human Rights Protection Ass. "Pari" 

(995 254) 2 21 81

29 November

13:00

Educational lecture on gender violence and trafficking

Georgia

Lagodekhi

Human Rights Protection ass. "Pari"

Human Rights Protection Ass. "Pari" 

(995 254) 2 21 81

29 November

13:00

Discussion - Round Table "Women Rights".Women and Gali community will be invited to the meeting. Will be discussed women rights to receive necessary medical service, creation of room of reproductive health.

Georgia

Gali, Abkhazia

15 Janashia St.

Avangargi Association office

Association "Avangardi" 

(995 99) 55 67 70

29 November

Events broadcasting on local TV Kutaisi and Khoni. Meeting discussion with women of Kutaisi, Khoni Zestaponi,Terjola,Samtredia.  Meeting with students in Tskaltubo school. Meeting with women: History of 16 Days, women's rights in Georgein legislation, Media role in cobating violence against women.

Georgia

Kutaisi, Zestaponi, Tskaltubo, Terjola, Didi Djikhaishi, Samtredia, Khoni

Humanitarian Fond Sokhumi

Tel: (995 231) 71 933

(995 99) 54 31 61

30 November

11:00

Regional Conference on Human Rights: "Gender Violence in Human Rights Context"

Armenia

Vanadzor

Apaven

(3741) 53 80 97

(3749) 40 90 54

(3741) 24 75 42

30 November

12:30

Lecture "Ecological Aggression & Reproductive Rights"

Armenia

Yerevan

Yerevan State University, History Department

Women for Green Way for Generations

(3741) 580 280

30 November

Round table “Role of municipality of solution social problems of women”

Azerbaijan

 Nasimi Munisipality

Confederation of Caucasus NGO

30 November

16:00

"Gender Violence"

Seminar with 15 local NGOs participation. Distribution of information on Caucasus 16 Days campaign, poll on theme: "What is Violence?"; campaign Press Release; bulletin "Women & Violence", etc. Aim: pay attention of participants to need of the campaign, their support and contribution.

Azerbaijan

Mingechaur city

26 Apt. 22 Vurguna St. 

Reading House (OSI-Soros)

SHAMS - Young Women's Center, Mingechaur

(994 50) 3748700, (994 147) 47405

30 November

 

Educational lecture on gender and training on trafficking

Georgia

Lagodekhi

#2 school

Georgia's Civic Development Ass.

(995 254) 50050, 522276

Human Rights Protection Ass. "Pari"(995 254) 22666

30 November

12:00

Exhibition of single mother's paintings   Georgia

Zugdidi

art galery

"Oqros Satsmisi"

(995 215) 2 21 96/ 899 92 92 79

30 November

12:00

Discussion with students of Humanitarian Economical Institute named by Academic Paata Gugushvili.

Theme: "Violence Against Women; Trafficking"

Georgia

Lagodekhi

47 Zakatlis St.

Human Rights Protection Association - Pari

(995 254) 227 32

30 November

Events broadcasting on local TV Kutaisi Exhibition of children's painting, meeting discussion with women Kutaisi.Meeting with women in Khoni,Zestaponi,

Terjola.  Meeting with students in Samtredia school. Meeting with women: History of 16 Days, women's rights in Georgein legislation, Media role in cobating violence against women.

Georgia

Kutaisi, Zestaponi, Tskaltubo, Terjola, Didi Djikhaishi, Samtredia, Khoni

Humanitarian Fond Sokhumi

Tel: (995 231) 71 933

(995 99) 54 31 61

30 November Meeting-discussion on "Family violence" with disable children's parents

Georgia

Tbilisi

2 Gagarini str

Ass. "Anika"

2 Gagarini str.Tbilisi

(995 32) 92 14 46

 

November Seminar on "Gender and Culture"

Georgia

Tbilisi

 

Women's Educational and Informational International Center 

(995 32) 98 92 17

 

30 November

11:00 - 19:00

Discussion on Georgian women traditions protection.

Familiarization with women rights provided in Constitution of Georgia.

Georgia

Zugdidi

89 Rustaveli St.

Regional Committee for Women & Children Protection Against Violence

4 Tabukashvili St., 2 m, Zugdidi (995 93) 30 65 60

December 1  -   World AIDS Day

1 December

10:00 - 12:00

Radio Hereti live call in program "Morning Interaktiv". Theme: "AIDs"

Georgia

Lagodekhi

14 Kostava St.

Human Rights Protection Association - Pari

(995 254) 227 32

Radio Hereti (995 254) 237 66

(995 32) 94 10 27

1 December

12:00

Society face-to-face to AIDS and narcomania.

Meeting of 15-20 students, doctors, medical workers. Aim - underline need of awareness work within youth on AIDS and narcomania problem.

Azerbaijan

Mingechaur city

34 Apt, 11 Mansurov St.

Azerbaijan Diabetics League - Mingechaur Branch Office

Azerbaijan Diabetics League - Mingechaur Branch

(994 147) 61776 

1 December

13:00

Meeting with Association of invalids. Theme: "Violence Against Women".

Georgia

Lagodekhi