After the earthquake in Hatay, areas where women could get away from housework and spend healthy time were also destroyed. We started to install parks in this region where women can relax and exercise in the open air. So far, we have established 3 women’s sports areas in cooperation with ...
Devamı..We support women’s access to income in Hatay
Following the February 6 earthquake in Kahramanmaraş, which affected 11 provinces, MaviKalem began disaster response activities in Hatay on February 25. We have conducted and are conducting our work in effective communication with women disaster survivors. We take care to approach problems and needs from a woman’s perspective. This approach ...
Devamı..Our Hatay Representative Office is open!
MaviKalem’s Hatay Representative Office, MaviKalem’s second representative office after Adana, started its activities on December 21. Following the earthquakes that struck Turkey on February 6, we went to Hatay, one of the provinces that suffered major devastation, to take part in the support efforts. While our work in the region ...
Devamı..We are building children’s playgrounds and women’s sports areas in Hatay
MaviKalem has been providing support to women, children and disaster survivors since the day it was founded. On 6 February, following the earthquakes that devastated the Eastern and Southeastern Anatolia regions of Turkey, we started working in Hatay and Adana. Our support work started with the distribution of necessities in ...
Devamı..Women learn their rights against violence
We work to empower women and support their access to basic rights and services. We carry out many activities to prevent violence that women are subjected to by men just because they are women. An important part of these activities are workshops where women are informed about violence against women. ...
Devamı..We exhibited the paintings produced at the Women’s Consultation Centre at the Women’s Festival of Avcılar Municipality
We exhibited the paintings produced by women in the painting workshops held at the Women’s Consultation Centre in Esenyurt district of Istanbul at the Women’s Festival organised by the Municipality of Avcılar. The volunteers who run the workshops and the women who make the paintings also participated. The paintings were ...
Devamı..Handicraft and painting workshops of MaviKalem volunteers started
Handicraft and painting workshops conducted by volunteer women at the Women’s Consultation Centre in Esenyurt district of Istanbul have started. These workshops, which are part of our activities with the theme of women coming together, talking, and sharing, and having a pleasant time, started in August. So far, we have ...
Devamı..Our continuing work and observations in Hatay
More than a month has passed since the earthquakes. During this period, humanitarian aid efforts increased in earthquake areas. There is still a lot of need and uncertainty about the future, but the survivors are starting to rebuild their lives with little routines. As of February 26th, we established a ...
Devamı..Mavi Kalem’s work continues in Hatay
With the earthquake on the morning of February 6th, the southeast of our country has evolved into a completely different reality. Millions of our people, who think they will go to school or work the next day and have plans, have woken up to a world without homes, schools, or ...
Devamı..How would a game support the empowerment of women and girls?
The Family Man is a game about the adventures of a family consisting of father, mother, elder daughter, elder and young sons and baby girl. The game is designed for men and progresses as the father character makes choices that shape the life of the family members. The person playing ...
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