|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Strategy Development to Increase Employment of Women |
|
|
|
|
|
This FCO (Foreign & Commonwealth Office) funded project aimed to support Turkey’s Employment Agency (İŞKUR) to develop strategies for increasing the participation of women in employment in Turkey. The project also focused on creating awareness of gender equality issues within İŞKUR. |
|
|
|
|
|
January 2009 - March 2010 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Intercultural Navigators aims to develop groups of young leaders in Europe who can easily ‘navigate’ within and between different cultures |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Bilgi University Youth Studies Unit and Türkiye Uğur Böcekleri Project initiated by İzgören Akın Consultancy & Training Company. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Living Together is a major British Council initiative that brings diverse groups together from 27 countries across Europe, to contribute to the global debate on intercultural dialogue Living Together Projects in Turkey: Migrants Cities and Imagine Your Future |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Migration Research Program (MiReKoç), Koç University:, İstanbul Bilgi University;-Media and Communications Department and Migration Centre, United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) and International Organization for Migration (IOM) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Improving Inter-Agency Cooperation and Coordination within the Child Protection System |
|
|
|
|
|
This FCO (Foreign & Commonwealth Office) funded project aims to promote inter-agency coordination and cooperation to ensure an effective child protection system through developing coordinated child protection strategies in two pilot cities (İzmir and Kocaeli) for the adoption of a national strategy. |
|
|
|
|
|
January 2006 - December 2008 |
|
|
|
|
|
Social Services and Child Protection Institution (SHCEK) of the Prime Ministry (Turkey); UK and Turkish Experts |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
This FCO (Foreign & Commonwealth Office) funded project aims to support the professional skills of civil servants working closely on the accession process and to develop local capacity for delivering skills-based training relevant to EU accession. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Prime Ministry Secretariat General for EU Affairs (Turkey); Public Administration International (PAI – UK) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Public Administration Reform |
|
|
|
|
|
This project aims to support the public administration reform process of Turkey through sharing best practice from the UK, particularly in the area of strategic planning. |
|
|
|
|
|
October 2005 - March 2009 |
|
|
|
|
|
Prime Ministry (Turkey); UK Experts |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
This project aims to raise awareness of the media concerning social inclusion issues and to promote responsible, sensitive and constructive journalism towards reporting disadvantaged groups in society through developing basic principles. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Turkish Journalists Association (Turkey); BBC World Service Trust (UK) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Inclusion of Disadvantaged Children in Education |
|
|
|
|
|
This project aims to develop a guideline for school principles in order to help them introduce inclusive policies and strategies for disadvantaged children. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Ministry of National Education (Turkey); UK and Local Experts |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
A Journey towards an Information Society: Social Aspects of E-transformation |
|
|
|
|
|
To support the progress of e-governance and information society works in Turkey through finding solutions to the identified needs and problems in this area with UK support and expertise considering social aspects of e-transformation |
|
|
|
|
|
March 2005 -September 2005 |
|
|
|
|
|
Turkish Intelligence Foundation (Turkey); Museums, Libraries and Archives Council (UK) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Strengthening the Effectiveness and Efficiency of Provincial and Sub-Provincial Human Rights Boards |
|
|
|
|
|
This FCO (Foreign & Commonwealth Office) funded project aims to develop a human rights and working principles handbook for the members of the Human Rights Boards to strengthen the effectiveness of Human Rights Boards in Turkey with the expectation that this resource will be utilised by around 15,000 board members. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Human Rights Presidency of the Prime Ministry (Turkey); Westminster University (UK) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
English Language Training for Ministry of Interior and NGO Representatives |
|
|
|
|
|
To develop English skills among officials working at the Department of Associations of the Ministry of Interior and civil society representatives, and to support the dialogue between them |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Cultural Differences; Children at Risk |
|
|
|
|
|
To examine the current situation of specific groups with cultural differences with a focus on child issues and convey recommendations |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Bilgi University Centre for Migration (Turkey); UK Experts |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
To raise awareness among young professionals from the UK, Turkey and other EU candidate and member countries on issues of diversity in the construction of an integrated Europe |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Middle East Technical University Centre for European Studies (Turkey) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Campaigning to Prevent Non-Judicial Punishments and Executions named as Honour Crimes |
|
|
|
|
|
To prevent non-judicial punishments and executions through developing strategies and tools for effective campaigning and lobbying with a multi-agency approach |
|
|
|
|
|
April 2004 - September 2005 |
|
|
|
|
|
Diyarbakır and Mardin Governorships and Municipalities; KA-MER (Turkey); Active Learning Centre (UK) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
To raise awareness of the rights of disabled people through integrated dance with the support and experience of the UK. |
|
|
|
|
|
April 2003 - September 2005 |
|
|
|
|
|
Turkish Disabled Peoples Confederation; Çankaya Municipality; Gülüm Pekcan & Okyanus (Turkey); Stop Gap-Adam Benjamin (UK) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Promoting Multi-Agency Approaches within the Juvenile Justice System |
|
|
|
|
|
To achieve greater effectiveness of organisations working in the juvenile justice system through the promotion of change management and multi-agency working. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Ministry of Justice (Turkey); Individual and Organisational Development and Assessment (IODA - UK) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Jandarma Training in Juvenile Justice |
|
|
|
|
|
To build capacity within the Jandarma regarding juvenile justice issues and to enable them to participate effectively in the larger inter-agency juvenile justice project |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
General Command of the Jandarma (Turkey) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Freedom of Association and the Law on Associations within the Process of EU Accession |
|
|
|
|
|
To promote open debate about freedom of association in Turkey and the new Law on Associations with the participation of state officials and civil society representatives |
|
|
|
|
|
October 2003 - December 2004 |
|
|
|
|
|
Helsinki Citizens’ Assembly (Turkey) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Disability Rights Study Visit |
|
|
|
|
|
To build capacity within the Turkish authorities regarding disability rights developments in the UK in order to support the efforts on introducing a disability act in Turkey |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Turkish and UK authorities |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Tackling Women Trafficking |
|
|
|
|
|
To develop strategies for tackling women trafficking with a multi-agency approach through organising study visits to border countries and devising training programmes for Turkish authorities |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
General Directorate of Security of the Ministry of Interior; Ministry of Justice; Human Resources Development Foundation (Turkey); UK experts |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Promoting Effective Participation of Women in Society in the South Eastern Anatolia Project (GAP) Region |
|
|
|
|
|
To develop the capacity of women’s groups to devise strategies for campaigning for women’s rights, and to support them to establish income generating projects for entrepreneurship |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
KA-MER, GAP Administration (Turkey); Active Learning Centre (UK) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Training for Public Prosecutors in Prison Management |
|
|
|
|
|
To develop a cadre of public prosecutors who, as part of their duties, are able to train other public prosecutors in prison management and in compliance with international human rights standards |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Ministry of Justice (Turkey); International Centre for Prison Studies, King’s College, University of London (UK) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
NGO Project Management Workshops and Introduction to NCVO (National Council for Vocational Organisations) |
|
|
|
|
|
To provide training for leading Turkish NGOs in project management skills in order to assist them in accessing EU funding for their work |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
National Council for Vocational Organisations (UK) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Training for the Jandarma in Custody, Detention and Public Order Policing |
|
|
|
|
|
To raise knowledge and awareness of international standards and human rights norms relating to custody and detention of suspects and the policing of public order through the design and delivery of a series of training seminars for Jandarma officers |
|
|
|
|
|
January 2002 - March 2003 |
|
|
|
|
|
General Command of Jandarma (Turkey); Bramshill National Police Training College (UK) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Forensic Science Training for the Jandarma |
|
|
|
|
|
To deliver a needs-based training course for crime scene officers in the Jandarma on the management of forensic evidence. |
|
|
|
|
|
January 2002 - March 2003 |
|
|
|
|
|
General Command of the Jandarma (Turkey); National Training Centre for Scientific Support for Crime Investigation (UK) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Training for Judges and Public Prosecutors |
|
|
|
|
|
To support the effective running of the criminal justice system in Turkey and to increase awareness of international standards in human rights |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Ministry of Justice (Turkey); London College of Law (UK) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Independent Monitoring of Prisons |
|
|
|
|
|
To support the efforts of the Turkish authorities in setting up prison monitoring systems based on the UK model |
|
|
|
|
|
October 2001- September 2002 |
|
|
|
|
|
Prisons Directorate of the Ministry of Justice (Turkey); International Centre for Prison Studies, King’s College, University of London (UK) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Training for Prison Governors |
|
|
|
|
|
To provide a management and human rights training course for prison governors in Turkey in order to increase their awareness of and to encourage greater compliance with the European Convention on Human Rights in Turkish prisons |
|
|
|
|
|
September 2001 - October 2002 |
|
|
|
|
|
Prisons Directorate of the Ministry of Justice, Public Administration Institute for Turkey and the Middle East (TODAIE) - (Turkey); International Centre for Prison Studies, King’s College, University of London (UK) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Development of Prisoner Education and Recreation Programmes |
|
|
|
|
|
To develop a policy for the introduction of balanced educational and recreational programmes for the prisoners in Turkey through partnerships between prisons in the UK and Turkey |
|
|
|
|
|
September 2001 - February 2003 |
|
|
|
|
|
Prisons Directorate of the Ministry of Justice (Turkey); International Centre for Prison Studies, King's College, University of London (UK) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Conference on Rule of Law |
|
|
|
|
|
To raise awareness and stimulate public debate about the rule of law and government accountability towards the public through a high profile conference attended by state representatives, academics, bar associations, NGOs and journalists |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
İstanbul Bilgi University (Turkey) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Training for Juvenile Justice |
|
|
|
|
|
To improve knowledge and awareness of human rights norms relating to juvenile justice through the design and delivery of a training programme of juvenile justice to Turkish police officers and social workers |
|
|
|
|
|
October 2000 - October 2001 |
|
|
|
|
|
General Directorate of Security of the Ministry of Interior (Turkey); Children's Legal Centre, University of Essex (UK) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Police Training to Combat Violence against Women |
|
|
|
|
|
To strengthen the capacity of the Turkish police to investigate cases of sexual violence against women |
|
|
|
|
|
October 2000 - October 2001 |
|
|
|
|
|
General Directorate of Security of the Ministry of Interior (Turkey); Teeside University (UK) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
An Inter-agency Approach to the Prevention of Torture |
|
|
|
|
|
To encourage an inter-agency approach to the prevention of torture by promoting networking between NGOs, lawyers, medical professionals and to examine practical measures for the prevention of torture |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Human Rights Education in Primary Schools |
|
|
|
|
|
To support the development of human rights education in primary and secondary schools through a programme of teacher training and the provision of printed materials |
|
|
|
|
|
September 2000 - September 2001 |
|
|
|
|
|
Ministry of National Education, Umut Foundation (Turkey); Citizenship Foundation (UK) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Networking Between Human Rights NGO |
|
|
|
|
|
To produce a directory of NGOs as an information tool to promote networking between NGOs working in the human rights field |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Prison Management Feasibility Study |
|
|
|
|
|
To make an assessment of the current situation in Turkish prisons, to begin a process of prioritising organisational and management needs of the Turkish prison service, and to assist the Ministry of Justice in implementation of its national penal reform programme |
|
|
|
|
|
November 1999 - September 2000 |
|
|
|
|
|
Prison Directorate of the Ministry of Justice (Turkey); International Centre for Prison Studies, King’s College, University of London (UK) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
To raise the level of debate and knowledge about children's rights in Turkey through working with stakeholders to re-examine policies, practices and to assess the feasibility of setting up a Child Right's Centre |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Local expert ; Children's Legal Centre, University of Essex (UK) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
An Inter-Agency Approach to the Prevention of Domestic Violence |
|
|
|
|
|
To raise awareness of domestic violence among police officers, forensic medicine experts and lawyers, to facilitate better co-ordination between these groups and to improve methods of investigation and support |
|
|
|
|
|
September 1998 - December 1999 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Research on Provision of Legal Advice to Vulnerable Groups |
|
|
|
|
|
To examine the level of legal advice provided for disadvantaged groups, especially the poor and women, and to produce an information booklet |
|
|
|
|
|
September 1998 - June 1999 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
