Gender Dimension in the Wine Sector in Georgia

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2008

The following report presents the results of the study of Gender Dimension in the Wine Sector in Georgia. The study was conducted as a supplementary to the GTZ project: Promoting Private Sector Development in Georgia on the base of agreement with GTZ by the team of experts in the field of Gender Studies and Social Studies of the International Center of Conflict and Negotiation.

The goal of the study was to examine the situation in the wine sector in Georgia concerning gender equality problem. The special emphasis was made on gender picture in the wine factories of Kakheti Region.

The first chapter presents an overview of Gender Equality situation in Georgia and the role and efficiency of National Institutional Machinery. The second chapter offers the overview of the gender equity situation in wine sector in Georgia, based on the small scale qualitative study surveying the experts of this field.

The study served to answering the following questions that were formulated as: identification of representation of women and men, their roles, status and incomes in every parts of the wine production chain – vineyards, harvesting, producing of wine, market: Identification of the trends and attitudes through past decades and perspectives for more gender equitable approaches in the wine business; And finally, elaboration of recommendations for further gender equality and empowerment of women in the wine sector.

And finally, the task of special interest was to trace the impacts of GTZ project activities on the gender equality in wine sector.

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