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Working with Partners. By the Turkey CO Gender Team: Aslı Şahin Orria Goni Delzangles. WOMEN in POLITICS PROJECT. Political Parties Women Councils KA-DER Women’s Coalition Media. POLITICAL PARTIES. Reluctance to engage with the Project in the beginning...
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Working with Partners By the Turkey CO Gender Team: Aslı Şahin Orria Goni Delzangles
WOMEN in POLITICS PROJECT • Political Parties • Women Councils • KA-DER • Women’s Coalition • Media
POLITICAL PARTIES • Reluctance to engage with the Project • in the beginning... • The project overcame this by • providing visibility for their women programs such as the national scale “Women in Politics Summit” • providing the parties the sound knowledge based on Public Perception Survey that they can actually “win with women.”
KA-DERAssociation for Supporting and Training Women Councils
KA-DER National Campaign • IS IT A MUST TO BE A MAN IN ORDER TO BECOME A PARLIAMENTARIAN???
WOMEN’S COALITION • Women’s Coalition on “Countdown to 2007 Elections” • guidance to political parties on how to increase the number of women candidates through the application of well tested women friendly tools • Scorecard
MEDIA • technical support to the media in order to keep women in politics on the electoral agenda • publicly monitor performance of the political parties
VERY SOON... • ENHANCING WOMEN’S PARTICIPATION in LOCAL POLITICS and DECISION MAKING • PROJECT
WOMEN in LOCAL POLITICS • Participatory Approach with... • -Related Women’s NGOs • (KA-DER and Flying Broom)
Participatory Approach with... • LA-21 Programme • Women Councils, Youth Councils • (National Youth Parliament and Youth for Habitat)
Participatory Approach with... • -Women’s Coalition • -Media • Reluctance of the media to cover women in politics issues??? • Local Media • National Media