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PRESS RELEASE
"Disabled Women's Society" Public Union continues to organize trainings in Baku with the support of its successful project.
"Disabled Women's Society" Public Union is successfully continuing the implementation of the project "Improving access to public services for women and girls with disabilities in Baku, Ganja and Guba-Khachmaz region" with the financial support of the UN Trust Fund to End Violence against Women.
Within the framework of the project, training was organized for state institutions on June 14, 2024 in Baku.

During the day, the training was conducted by the director of the Ethics Academy, Gunel Ibrahim, a professional trainer. The purpose of the training is to change the attitude towards women and girls with disabilities in public places with the participation of state, civil society and private organizations and to prevent cases of violence against them, to improve the availability and quality of public services for them.

 

Gunel Ibrahim used interesting methods and approaches in organizing the training. Checking the participants' attention with brain exercises, pre-tests and post-training tests attracted the attention of the audience.
The training included practical instruction on professional ethical communication with people with disabilities, focusing on women and girls with disabilities, mainly for employees of government organizations and service personnel.
Instructions with regards to the responsibilities and duties of service professionals has attracted high interest.


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Service specialist (social service worker) (Social service specialist) - a specialist who provides care to a person in need of special care at home or in a service center and has a professional education in this field;
Service document (Service document) - a report prepared by the service staff, which includes whether the applicant for social service needs care, the degree of need for care, types of services and provision;
Service institutions (Service institutions, service agencies, service entities) - governmental and non-governmental institutions that have the functions of providing social security services to people who need special care at home or in a service center
was given by the trainer.
Employees and other representatives of state institutions participating in the training expressed their satisfaction with the organization of the training. The training participants expressed the need for continuous organization of this training to the employees of each state institution.
NOTE: The quality of the training for representatives of state institutions, psychological instructions, and the high level of specialist skills have caused high interest in the organization of such trainings. The training is considered one of the successful activities of the project. The tactical moves of the project trainer have a great role in creating interesting and agenda-setting trainings.
The project has a high rating due to its constant presence in social networks. 25 people participated in the training.


The overall goal of the project is to further improve the accessibility and quality of public services for women and girls with disabilities from poor families, including internally displaced persons.
The project covers the cities of Baku, Ganja and the regions of Guba, Gusar, Khachmaz and will be implemented during the period of September 2022 - August 2025 (36 months in total).
The UN Trust Fund to End Violence against Women (UN Trust Fund) is the only global grantmaking mechanism dedicated exclusively to addressing all forms of violence against women and girls.

Press service of "Disabled Women's Society" Public Union.