Project Title: Girls in Kars Move Ahead
Project Duration: 12 months
Start Date: 1 March 2010
Funding Authority: Republic of Turkey Ministry of Treasury and Finance Central Finance and Contracts Unit
Topic: The grant program of increasing the schooling of girls
Type of Instrument: Human Resources Development Operational Program IPA IV. component
Status: Closed
Project Objectives
The overall objective of the project is:
Contributing to the continuation of girls in their secondary school educations in Kars and to enabling their participation in the labour market. The specific objectives of the project are;
- Increasing the motivations, vocational skills and competencies of girls enrolled in secondary education, in order to make them to continue to their educations and make them more competent in their future professional life
- Contributing to the improvement of the quality of vocational and psychological guidance services in dormitories and schools through developing qualifications, vocational skills, competencies and visions of school teachers and dormitory tutors working in Kars
- Contributing to the decrease of gender gap in education by promoting awareness-raising for parents and society on the importance of education for girls.
Project Consortium
| Participant organisation name | Country |
| Women Entrepreneurs Association – KAGIDER | Turkey |
| Education, Production Consultation and Solidarity Foundation – KAMER | Turkey |
| Kafkas University | Turkey |
| Sabanci University | Turkey |
| Associates | |
| The Turkish Family Health and Planning Foundation – TAPV | Turkey |
| HABİTAT | Turkey |
TAGES Role:
Consulted KAGIDER to apply for the project and supported them during the project risk and quality management activities.
For more info: https://www.kagider.org/en/corporate/projects-and-activities/projects/lists/projects/kars’taki-k%C4%B1zlar-ilerliyor
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