Working Meeting in Gori Inn

On July 25, 2023,  a working meeting of the members of the council working on the issues of disabled people with the municipalities of Gori and Khashuri was held at the Gori Inn Hotel.

The head of Society Biliki Marika Mgebrishvili presented to council members the project activities and achieved results, and introduced the recommendations developed for promoting the employment of people with disabilities in the framework of the project.

While working in the working groups, the participants of the meeting discussed the issues of strengthening the professional skills of experts working on the problems of people with disabilities and the practical work of the Council, then planned future events and prepared a one-year action plan for the supported employment of people with disabilities.

Representatives of the State Agency for Supported Employment presented projects of supported employment conducted by the state.

Representatives of Gori and Khashuri municipalities, the State Agency for Supported Employment, nongovernmental organizations, and Media, attended the meeting.

Local TV companies covered the event.

The workshop was held in the framework of the project “Supported Employment of PwDs and Optimization of Services in the Labor Policy in Georgia”, which is implemented by Society Biliki and the Slovak organization TENENET, with the financial support of the Slovak Agency for International Development Cooperation (Slovak Aid).