2020
#IVersusVIolence
Men at UNDP Turkey said #IVersusViolence and spoke up for gender equality against violence against women. For women’s empowerment and achieving gender equality, awareness and participation of men in this matter are vital.
#16DaysofActivism
Attorneys and NGO representatives who participate in the ILAP Project join hands for #16DaysofActivism and spoke up for #JusticeForEquality. ILAP Project aims to establish Violence Prevention Centres under the management of bar associations in Nevşehir, Denizli, Rize, Balıkesir, Antalya, Samsun and Mardin to support bar association-NGO coordination for the prevention of violence against women.
9 PROVINCES and 48 LOCATIONS
GAP and UNDP
Operating in 9 provinces and 48 locations in South-eastern Anatolia Region, Multi-Purpose Community Centers (ÇATOMs) have been established to raise women’s empowerment, contribute to the provision of equal opportunities and initiate and further develop the gender-balanced development. Since 1995, ÇATOMs have reached more than one million women, and have been acting act as an agent of creating an enabling environment for women to participate more in social life and benefit more from public services through the trainings and workshops provided.