Protecting female victims of violence through strategic litigation and empowerment of legal professionals

1 August, 2024

Project Title: Protecting female victims of violence through strategic litigation and empowerment of legal professionals

Project Duration: August 2024 - April 2026

Funding: USD 151,630

Project Supporter: USAID Rule of Law Program

Project Goal: To protect the rights of women and children victims of domestic and gender-based violence through strategic litigation and improve their access to legal aid.

Project Objectives: Within the project, "Rights Georgia" will use strategic litigation to protect the rights of women and children victims of domestic and gender-based violence. The process will incorporate international and European best practices, which will contribute to the development of victim-centered approaches. The project will also help enhance the capacity of legal professionals working on issues related to domestic and gender-based violence, while raising public awareness about mechanisms for combating violence and the needs of victims.