Tbilisi. The Human Rights Education and Monitoring Center (EMC) has held a summary meeting of the project "Enhancing the Capabilities of Women candidates and Elected Officials in Georgia for the 2014 Local Self-Government Elections" on September 30. At the meeting, the guide on women's political engagement and the documentary produced as part of the project were presented.The guide – "Women and Political Representation" – aims to assist current and future women candidates in effectively using the mandates as members of the local governments. The guide ensures women's effective participation in politics and protection of their own rights.

Source: emc.org.ge