Union Sapari - Comprehensive Approach to the Violence against Women and Girls

Period/Duration:  05.15.2017 – 03.31.2020

Amount:  $121,314

Project description: The project prevented and combated violence against women and girls by addressing such problems as domestic violence and violation of women’s property rights, and raised society’s awareness of the problem of female genital mutilation (FMG). The project provided legal aid and conducted strategic litigation for women and girls from Tbilisi, Samegrelo and Kakheti. Sapari also offered psychological support to the victims of violence. The project included awareness raising activities, including working meetings with different branches of the government on gender-based violence.