Ekaterine Dgebuadze Held a Working Meeting on the Retraining of Social Workers
Ekaterine Dgebuadze, Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport, held a working meeting at the Ministry with representatives of Tbilisi City Hall and the Ministry of Internally Displaced Persons from the Occupied Territories, Labour, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia.
The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the challenges existing in the process of retraining social workers and to determine future plans in this direction.
The participants of the meeting reviewed the statistics of social workers operating within the system, their working conditions, and issues related to the implementation of obligations assigned under the Code on the Rights of the Child. They also spoke about the shortage of human resources in the field and emphasized the necessity of attracting more people to the profession.
The parties expressed their full readiness to work jointly on the retraining of social workers and scheduled future meetings to discuss the issues in detail.
