Oktober 2013

PUBLIC DEBATES BETWEEN POLITICIANS AND WOMEN VOTERS -
BOSANSKO GRAHOVO (UG GRAHOVO)

Within the project Equal Opportunities for Men and Women in the Politics, Organisation "UG Grahovo" organized five public debates between women voters from rural areas and politicians from Bosansko Grahovo. Debates were attended by the large number of women voters and the members of the Municipal Council of Bosansko Grahovo as well. Some of the major local community problems were discussed at the meetings, such as the problem of procurement of drinking water and the adoption of Local Gender Action Plan by the Municipal Council of Bosansko Grahovo.
The first meeting was held on July 11, 2013 in Maleševci, and it was attended by 19 women voters and the members of the Municipal Council of Bosansko Grahovo Višnjica Bašić and

Milena Marić. The meeting in Peć/Resanovci, which took place on July 13, 2013, was attended by 18 women voters and the members of the Municipal Council of Bosansko Grahovo Višnjica Bašić and Ana Rajić.
Another public debates were hold in Crni Lug and the village Obljaj. The debates were attended by a large number of woman voters from these villages and the members of the Municipal Council of Bosansko Grahovo Višnjica Bašić, Milena Marić, Ana Rajić amd Ana Bašić. In addition, public debate was also organized in Novo Naselje on October 19, 2013. One of the topics discussed on this meeting was a negative business audit report of Municipality of Bosansko Grahovo for 2012.