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Digital Marketing and Social Media – Training for Beneficiaries
The listeners also conducted practical work together with trainers, discussing Facebook page of various successful companies, as well as creating their own website with the help of practical work and for the first time shared the information publicly.
Training Seminars adapted to beneficiaries’ needs
The training was also attended by the beneficiaries involved in the project for strengthening former inmates, having already running a successful business or plan to get involved in the business activity and are in need of the theoretical knowledge to move to a practical business, including stylist, painter-designer, furniture artisan, sanitary technician.
School Action for inmates, former inmates and probationers’ children
The children happy with presents enjoyed themselves with entertainment program and tasted the sweets. On Sunday, September 15, in the frame of an action the children will attend a Premier at Batumi State Puppet and Young Spectators’ Theatre free of charge.
Life of a Former Inmate’s Family
Tsitso Bolkvadze is 40 ear old, currently running her own small tailor’s shop. Though, before this she was employed in a big Tailor’s Shop, where as she says worked overtime without compensation, not being able to take a leave and neither being able to allocate time for the family members.
Digital Marketing and Social Media – Training for Beneficiaries
The listeners also conducted practical work together with trainers, discussing Facebook page of various successful companies, as well as creating their own website with the help of practical work and for the first time shared the information publicly.
Rehabilitation through Art
Apart from the Institute of Democracy, Zurab has been a beneficiary of the NGO “SIDA”, being granted with various materials and techniques with the support of SIDA and under EU-funding, which finally resulted in more effective implementation of the work performed by him.
"Imprisonment was an exam which I passed "
“I learnt the craft at Rustavi Prison, where one woman taught me working on the tick felt wool in order to overcome the stress. We used to process the wool in ur family, though coloring and later painting is a different thing, which relaxes and makes me happy, which helped me to return to a normal life” – says a former inmate.
Rehabilitation Services for Former Inmates
He was released from custody in 2012 and managed to get integrated into the society gradually. Initially, he failed to get employed in Georgia and went to Iraq for mastering car business in a special school. Though, after returning to Georgia he arranged a small workshop with friend’s assistance, gradually being expanded, currently employing three and soon recruiting the forth staff member.
Employment – Being one of the basic problems for former inmates and probationers (EN)
One of the main problems of former inmates and probationers – employment is conditioned due to a number of reasons: lack of jobs ➤ a discriminative attitude of the majority of employers towards the persons in conflict with law ➤ low indicator of education ➤ deficiency of vocational skills and abilities, etc.
“We are all friends”
In the frame of the tour excursion, former inmates primarily visited Gadiani palace. Accompanied by the Guide at Zugdidi State Historical-Ethnographic Museum, they visited personal belongings of the last noblemen of Samegrelo David Dadiani and his family members. Later, around the Museum they took a walk along the forest-park and took memorable pictures.