Children with disabilities were transitioned into family-type environments
Kakheti and Samegrelo. According to the McLain Association, Asupported by the European Union and implemented by UNICEF and MAC Georgia, in close cooperation with the State Care Agency and the Ministry of IDPs, children with disabilities who previously resided in the Kojori institution and who were transitioned into family-type environments, will gain access to improved quality care services.
As the organization mentions, within the framework of the joint EU-UNICEF Programme “Strengthening Systems and Services for Child Protection in Georgia”, UNICEF and MAC Georgia provide comprehensive multidisciplinary professional support to the specialized family-type services in Telavi and Chkhorotsku. These homes now host 13 children who were transferred from the institution.
Source: The organizations page on the social network
