Natia Bitsadze is a single mother living in the village of Kartubani in Lagodekhi municipality with her mother, brother and her young child. She always wanted to start her own business and provide bookkeeping service to the villagers. So she took accounting courses.
For better future, Natia participated in Women’s Economic Empowerment project supported by UN Women. With the help of the project, she received an economic grant and purchased all the inventory needed to provide accounting service.
Every day Natia thinks how to develop and improve the quality of her service. Today she offers the bookkeeping service to small and medium entrepreneurs form Kartubani community.
She looks to the future with great hope. Taking care of her son's well-being gives Natia great motivation.
The project “Women’s Economic Empowerment through Social Mobilization and Capacity Building” is funded by Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), Austrian Development Cooperation (ADC) and the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women), implemented by Kakheti Regional Development Foundation (KRDF), Taso Foundation (TF), and CARE International in the Caucasus (CARE).
Women's Initiatives
Women's initiatives funded under the project "Women's Ecnomic Empowement through Social Mobilization and Capacity Building (WEE)"