Aneta Dadeshkeliani 1872-1922 / Poet / Philanthropist. Aneta Dadeshkeliani wrote poems and published them in the contemporary press. She was in involved in the work of the Society for the Spreading of Literacy among Georgians and took part in their activities. By Rozeta Gujejiani and Ketevan Khutsishvili
Julia Mlokosevich 1838-19?? / Biologist. Julia was born in Lagodekhi, Georgia in 1872, in the family of famous naturalist Ludvig Mlokosevich. She has contributed to establish the Lagodekhi reserved territories. By Eva Lomtadze
Melania Wol Lewycka 1885-1937/Opera singer. She integrated into the Georgian society very quickly. Analysis of periodic newspaper shows that she was actively involved in the social life. By Maka Khutsishvili
Zemfira Iolcheva In those years, when Zemfira decided to become a physician, there were no female surgeons among ethnic minorities. Zemfira's statement to become one was a very daring initiative. By Maia Felishvili
Where the Streets are Named after Women Public spaces are not gender-neutral in Georgia, just like in most places around the world. They are designed for people who are fit, young, healthy and male. But let me give you a few examples of what it means in Georgia specifically. By Milota Sidorova
Street Gendering (2014-2017) (closed project) Memorandum of understanding was signed between Heinrich Boell Foundation South Caucasus Regional Office and Tbilisi City Council, which considered development of long-term policy to promote rememberance of women in the public space.
