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  4. Programme on the consequences of the 2008 conflict in Georgia (Abkhazia)

Programme on the consequences of the 2008 conflict in Georgia (Abkhazia)

Architectural Heritage

Architectural Heritage

Architectural Heritage

Latest events

  • Training on Architectural heritage conservation: modern techniques and approaches - Public Library,111 Lakoba St., Sukhumi, 26 - 29 June 2018
  • Mission to Gudauta for the project on Architectural Heritage in Abkhazia, 17-21 October 2016
  • Visit to Abkhazia on Architectural heritage, Sukhumi, Novy Afon, 25-29 April 2016
  • Fourth seminar on architectural heritage management, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 24-26 March 2015
  • Study visit to the Council of Europe for architects from Tbilisi and Sukhumi on “Architectural heritage management”, Strasbourg,  2 February-6 March 2015

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Archives from the Soviet period

Archives from the Soviet period

Archives from the Soviet period

Planned activities

  • Presentation of 2 publications and films on:
  1. Uprising in Duripsh – 1931
  2. Missing persons from Abkhazia during World War II

Presentation of the book and issue of the film on monographs on Criminal cases against monks from Abkhazia during the Soviet period

  • Presentation of the book and issue of the film on monographs on Criminal cases against monks from Abkhazia during the Soviet period.
  • Presentation of book and film on Mukhadjirstvo/Mahadjirstvo in the XIX century, autumn 2021. 

Latest events

  • Sixteenth meeting of the second archives project for professionals coming from Tbilisi and Sukhum/i (online meeting) - 9 February 2022

 

Events in 2020 and 2021

  • Finalisation of 2 publications and films on:
  1. Uprising in Duripsh – 1931
  2. Missing persons from Abkhazia during World War II

The presentation, which was intended to take place in the autumn 2021 in Georgia had to be postponed due to the COVID-19 context. It will take place as soon as the sanitary situation permits.

The publications and related films were prepared in liaison with the Archives Department of the Ministry of the Internal Affairs of Georgia, specialists from Sukhumi, with the assistance of the Council of Europe.

  • Publication of the book and issue of the film on monographs on Criminal cases against monks from Abkhazia during the Soviet period
  • Fifteenth meeting of the second archives project for professionals coming from Tbilisi and Sukhum/i (Sarajevo) - November 2021 - Postponed due to the sanitary situation.
  • Publication of book and film on Mukhadjirstvo/Mahadjirstvo in the XIX century, autumn 2021. 
  • Fourteenth meeting of the second archives project for professionals coming from Tbilisi and Sukhum/i (online meeting) - 10 March 2021
  • Thirteenth meeting of the second archives project for professionals coming from Tbilisi and Sukhum/i (online meeting) - 15 December 2020
  • Twelfth meeting of the second archives project for professionals coming from Tbilisi and Sukhum/i, (online meeting) - 28 July 2020
  • Eleventh meeting of the second archives project for professionals coming from Tbilisi and Sukhum/i (online meeting) - 23 June 2020
  • Tenth meeting (Part 2) of the second archives project for professionals coming from Tbilisi and Sukhum/i (online meeting) - 13 May 2020
  • Tenth meeting (part 1) of the second archives project for professionals coming from Tbilisi and Sukhum/i, Council of Europe office in Venice (Italy), 21-22 January 2020

Events in 2019 and 2018

  • Eighth meeting of the second archives project for professionals coming from Tbilisi and Sukhum/i, Paris, 6-7 November 2019
  • Seventh meeting of the second archives project for professionals coming from Tbilisi and Sukhumi - Roma (Italy), 22-23 May 2019
  • Sixth meeting of the second archives project for professionals coming from Tbilisi and Sukhumi - Paris, 31 January - 6 February 2019
  • Fifth meeting of the second archives project for professionals coming from Tbilisi and Sukhumi  - Venice (Italy), 7-8 November 2018
  • Fourth meeting of the second archives project - Paris, 21 June 2018
  • Third meeting of the second archives project for professionals coming from Tbilisi and Sukhumi , Rome (Italy), 18-19 April 2018
  • Second meeting of the second archives project - Budapest, 24-25 January 2018

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Doctors and Health professionals

Doctors and Health professionals

Doctors and Health professionals

Latest events

  • Council of Europe visits to TB treatment centers and healthcare authorities in Batumi and Kutaisi, 1-2 July 2019
  • Treatment and prevention of TB and viral co-infections: Experts’ visit to Abkhazia, 14-17 may 2019
  • CBMs project between doctors and health professionals from Tbilisi and Sukhumi in the field of TB treatment - Paris, 11-14 February 2019
  • CBMs project between doctors and health professionals from Tbilisi, Gurjaani and Sukhumi in the field of TB treatment - Paris, 26-27 November 2018

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Drugs prevention and treatment

Drugs prevention and treatment

Drugs prevention and treatment

Latest events

  • First meeting on the preparation of materials on prevention of drug addictions especially among young people, Istanbul, Turkey 10-13 February 2020
  • Pompidou Group 2020 Executive Training on Drug Policy on: Role of different actors in drug prevention - Module I Seminar: Oslo, Norway28 – 31 January 2020
  • Pompidou Group 2019 Executive Training on Drug Policy Incorporating gender dimensions in drug policy practice and service delivery - Module II Seminar, Tel Aviv, Israel 24-27 June 2019

Events in 2018 and 2017

  • Pompidou Group Executive training on drugs - Module II,  Venice, 22-25 May 2018
  • Pompidou Group Executive training on Drug Policy: Evaluating the development, implemetation and impact of drug policy - Module I",  Lisbon, 20-22 February 2018
  • Fourth training session on “Drugs prevention and treatment of drug addiction” Venice, 14-15 February 2018
  • Third training session on “Drugs prevention and treatment of drug addiction” for professionals from Tbilisi and Sukhumi -  Lisbon, 26-28 April 2017
  • Drugs - 1st Module of the 2017 Pompidou Group Executive Training, attended by participants from Sukhumi and Tbilisi, Haifa, Israel 27-30 March 2017

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Education

Education

Education

Latest events

  • Study visit on « Bilingual education and protection of a rare language », Cardiff, Wales (UK), 22-24 January 2019
  • First Study visit on Bilingual Education for professionals from Tbilisi and Sukhumi
    Vitoria-Gasteiz (Basque country, Spain), 31 May – 2 June 2017
  • Third meeting on the interactive methods of teaching language for teachers of English coming from Sukhumi, Gali and Tbilisi - Graz, Austria, 6-9 June 2016

Events in 2015

  • Second meeting on the interactive methods of teaching language for teachers of English coming from Sukhumi, Gali and Tbilisi - Istanbul, Turkey, 30 November - 3 December 2015
  • First meeting ont the interactive methods of teaching language for teachers of English coming from Sukhumi, Gali and Tbilisi - Istanbul, Turkey, 9-11 July 2015
  • Second Meeting on the contribution to the resource centres for teachers of English in Sukhumi and Gali as well as the teachers training centre in Tbilisi, Istanbul, Turkey, 18-19 February 2015

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European lectures

European lectures

European lectures

Latest events

  • Visit of the Secretariat of the Council of Europe experts for the “2016 Series of European lectures” - Sukhumi and Tbilisi, 14-18 March 2016
  • Visit of the Secretariat of the Council of Europe experts for a series of lectures in Sukhumi, 11 February 2015

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Media

Media

Media

Latest events

  • First seminar on the role of media in building a democratic society in post-conflict regions, Venice, Italy, 7-9 December 2015

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Museum Management

Museum Management

Museum Management

Latest events

  • Third training session on “Modern Approaches to Museum Management” - Rome (Italy) - 7-9 June 2017
  • Second meeting of specialists on museum management, Budapest, Hungaria, 27 June - 1 July 2016
  • Second training session on “Modern Approaches to Museum Management”, Budapest, Hungary - European Youth Center Budapest ,11-14 July 2016

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Ombudspersons - Dialogue between Ombudspersons and representatives of civil society

Ombudspersons - Dialogue between Ombudspersons and representatives of civil society

Ombudspersons - Dialogue between Ombudspersons and representatives of civil society

Latest events

  • Fourth meeting of Public Defenders and Civil society representatives from Tbilisi and Sukhumi
    Venice, 14-16 December 2016
  • Third meeting of Public Defenders and Civil society representatives from Tbilisi and Sukhumi
    Budapest, 29 June – 1st July 2016
  • Meeting of Ombudspersons and representatives of civil society for coordination of the progress on initiatives considered as useful and feasible, Venice, Italy, 4-8 April 2016
  • Second meeting of Public Defenders and Civil society representatives from Tbilisi and Sukhumi, Segovia, Spain, 27-30 April 2015

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Prisons - Human Rights in Prisons

Prisons - Human Rights in Prisons

Prisons - Human Rights in Prisons

Latest events

  • First Meeting on Human Rights in Prisons and Other Closed Institutions for specialists from Tbilisi and Sukhumi, European Youth Center Budapest, Hungary,1- 3 March 2017

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Training translators from and into Abkhaz language

Training translators from and into Abkhaz language

Training translators from and into Abkhaz language

Latest events

  • Training for translators from and into Abkhaz language - Istanbul, Turkey 13-15 November 2019
  • Preparatory meeting to Project on training translators from and into Abkhaz - gathering specialists of Abkhaz language from Tbilisi and  Sukhumi, Istanbul, Turkey, 2 - 3 September 2019
  • Fourth training session on “Simultaneous Interpretation” for professionals coming from Tbilisi and Sukhumi, Venice, 14 - 17 February 2018
  • Third Training session on Simultaneous Interpretation for professionals from Tbilisi and Sukhumi - 28 February-03 March 2017

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Violence against women including domestic violence, and women empowerment

Violence against women including domestic violence, and women empowerment

Violence against women including domestic violence, and women empowerment

 Planned activities

  • [Whenever possible - sanitary situation permits] “Training of psychologists and psychiatrists from Sukhum/i on the suicidal attitude of minors and work with children from socially vulnerable families”

Latest events

  • Preparatory meeting to  “Training of psychologists and psychiatrists from Sukhum/i on the suicidal attitude of minors and work with children from socially vulnerable families” via BlueJeans system, 23 November 2020
  • Meeting of civil society representatives involved in the fight against domestic violence, in particular, specialists working with hotlines and individual consultations - Istanbul, Turkey 23-25 October 2019
  • Meeting of journalists writing on the issue of domestic violence - Istanbul, Turkey 11-14 December 2019

Events in 2018 and 2017

  • Third meeting - Training and exchange of views between psychology and psychiatry specialists - Hilton Bomonti Hotel, Istanbul, 21-23 March 2018
  • Second meeting - Introductory training and exchange of views between psychology and psychiatry specialists from Sukhumi and Tbilisi based on the Protocol NICHD - International Evidence-Based Investigative Interviewing of Children (forensic interviewing and child witness testimony) - Venice, Italy, 31st May -2 June 2017
  • Visit of the Secretariat of the Council of Europe experts for the “2016 Series of European lectures” - Sukhumi and Tbilisi, 14-18 March 2016
  • Visit of the Secretariat of the Council of Europe experts for a series of lectures in Sukhumi, 11 February 2015

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