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This publication was prepared by UN Women and UNICEF in the framework of the UN Joint Programme “Transforming Social Protection for Persons with Disabilities in Georgia”, supported by the Joint SDG Fund. The report was developed by UN Women consultant Tengiz Tsekvava and peer-reviewed by Dustin Gilbreath.
Specifically, this study provides an overview of the situation of people with disabilities in Georgia with a special focus on women and children with regard to demographics; education; employment; health, welfare and access to social services; and safety and crime.
Within the MACF funded project, in partnership with local NGO Anika we are establishing high quality day care centers for children with disabilities. Through these services we provide community based multi-disciplinary rehabilitation to children with disabilities and enable their inclusion in school and community life; westrengthen families ...
2 gru 2022 · The services for children with disabilities in Georgia remain insufficient. In many municipalities such services do not exist at all. The widespread misconceptions and false beliefs prevent them from full engagement in social, educational, and cultural activities and from realizing their rights.
People with disabilities in Georgia earn substantially less than people without disabilities on average, with a nomi-nal wage gap of 25 per cent, according to the Labour Force Survey. Women with disabilities earn significantly less compared to women without disabilities (by 18 per cent) as well as compared to men with disabilities (by 10
Children with disabilities are among the most vulnerable groups of children in Georgia; they face high levels of stigma and limited access to education, health and social services, which leads to isolation and marginalization.
Pre-Employment training that builds essential skills - for life and the workplace! The Academy EmployAbility’s mission is to empower people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) to live full, meaningful lives.
