Samtskhe-Javakheti. The Akhaltsikhe Media Center has hosted a meeting on February 9, at which the journalists of local media outlets have planned joint activities for covering gender related issues.What is gender, what issues is the audience interested in the gender sphere, what do political parties offer to women voters, how are women represented in the Samtskhe-Javakheti Regional Administration and local administrations of the Municipality – these were the issues discussed by representatives of media organizations.Gender Media Center is functioning in the office of newspaper "Southern Gate" for several months. There is a hotline - 557 000 934, which any citizen can call.Gender Media Center is opened as part of the project "Journalists for Gender Equality", implemented by the "Journalist Network for Gender Equality" with support of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) and the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES). Similar centers function in 8 cities of Georgia, in the offices of media organizations.