Enhancement of Participatory Democracy in Turkey: Monitoring Gender Equality Project
Objectives of the Project
The project is designed to increase the monitoring capacities and awareness of civil society organizations, to enable them to incorporate a gender equality perspective into their monitoring activities, and to support local governments, especially municipalities, to present their policy formulation, implementation and monitoring processes from a gender equality perspective.
Another objective of the Gender Equality Monitoring Project is to develop a culture of cooperation and joint work among civil society organizations, academia, trade unions, professional organizations working for the public good, bar associations and local governments working to ensure gender equality.
Project Target Groups
- CSOs engaged in gender equality and rights-based activities,
- Academics and academic units of universities working on gender issues,
- Professional organizations with public benefit status,
- Municipalities and local gender equality units and city councils,
- Gender equality related units and experts of trade unions.