In Pictures | Women’s voices in forestry

Georgia’s forests have nourished the country’s women for generations and continue to do so. More recently, a select few have also stepped forward as the forests’ protectors. Marina Sujashvili, 67, was the first woman in Georgia who was awarded the title of Merited Forester. She is only one of seven women who currently work in the profession in the country.  Foresters in Georgia are ‘specialists in forest management, protection and use’ who not only protect a forest’s wildlife but take care o