Participants were working on another Women for Peace in the Caucasus conference, and had also been told that AID is planning to sponsor an all-Caucasus women's conference in the fall of 1998. The participants hoped that women from Abkahzia would participate in these conferences, since at the Tbilisi conference they did not. Step by Step into Georgian. Emelina asked the two program participants from the Young Lawyers Association to describe the organization and comment on whether they would be interested in the Soros Foundation's project. Marina and Svetlana replied that the Young Lawyer's Association has three branch offices and a total of 350 members.
All members are either lawyers or law school students.
Marina and Svetlana both felt that their colleagues would be interested in a women's rights training course.