Announcements

Alevi Philosophy Association, Association of Conscientious Objection and Association of Right to Life, which received “Access to International Human Rights Mechanisms” support from Etkiniz, made presentations to the Council of Europe Committee of Ministers.

Turkey Federation of the Visually Impaired People prepared a report for UN Disability Rights Committee, on the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the rights of women with disabilities in Turkey with Etkiniz EU Programme’s support. Click to read the report!

TB-Net (NGO Network on UN Treaty Bodies) invites all interested civil society representatives to a webinar on the 2022 Treaty Body elections, on 6 December 2021, from 12:30 to 14:00 (CET, Geneva time).

As Etkiniz, we have provided support to dozens of civil society organisations working in the field of children’s rights for their work in the field of monitoring and advocacy.

A report from Turkey to UN SRVAW with Etkiniz support is now online. Click to read the report!

Applications to international mechanisms in various rights fields continue… Etkiniz compiles up-to-date calls for proposals to international mechanisms.

Deep Poverty Network submitted a report on “child poverty” to the European Committee of Social Rights with the support of Etkiniz.

As of November 15, 2021, Etkiniz EU Programme has changed the event/meeting support requests assessment. Due to the increasing number of cases in the current pandemic environment, all event/meeting support…

Red Pepper Association translated the “Turkey’s Withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention: A Step Backward for Women’s Human Rights” report by The Advocates for Human Rights with the Etkiniz EU Programme’s support.

The Cappadocia Women’s Solidarity Association observed the effects of the pandemic, especially on refugee women, in its studies during the COVID-19 outbreak with Etkiniz support.