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We set out with the question “Can we empower each other by listening to and telling stories?” and experienced storytelling in the civic space: How was our Power Stories process? Our video is online!

Telling is Courage: Power Stories Experience

After the 6 February earthquakes, our STGM Antakya office, which we opened with the aim of increasing the resilience of civil society in Hatay, is frequently visited by civil society organizations in…

Our solidarity is growing: Good news from our Antakya office

The application evaluation process for the Sub-Grant Program for Supporting the Capacity of Civil Society Organizations in Disaster Risk Management supported by the European Union has been completed.

Supporting the Capacity of Civil Society Organizations in Disaster Risk Management Sub-Grant Scheme Evaluation Process Results

Following the February 6 earthquakes, the Antakya Office of the Civil Society Development Center (STGM) was inaugurated with a ceremony. This step, which aims to increase the resilience of civil…

STGM Antakya Office Opened: Civil Society Strengthened by Solidarity

We have recently updated the “Institutional Development Model” that we developed and implemented for the BİRLİKTE Support Program, which we designed based on our experience in the civil sector and…

BİRLİKTE Institutional Development Model and Self-Assessment Guide is now available

ROTA Capacity Self-Assessment Tool

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Supporting the Capacity of Civil Society Organizations in Disaster Risk Management Sub-Grant Scheme Evaluation Process Results

Closing Date: 26.02.2025

Open Call: Social Development Support Program (SOGEP)

Closing Date: 02.05.2025

U.S. Mission Turkey: Public Diplomacy Grants

Closing Date: 15.04.2025

Second Call for Applications for the Interreg NEXT Mediterranean Basin Program

Closing Date: 18.02.2025

SI Leader Lab 2025: Leadership Program

Project Assistant

STGM Disaster Risk Management Project Sub-Grant Call for Proposals: Evaluation Process Information Announcement

Closing Date: 31.08.2027

Announcement: “Technical and Logistical Support for Women’s and Women’s Organizations’ Networks and Platforms; for Individual Members or Affiliates of Women’s Civil Society Organizations; and Women’s Rights Advocates in Türkiye

You are invited to a training course on the effective use of social media for CSOs

Civil Voices Festival Event Organisation Invitation to tender

Come, let us listen to stories together: Power Stories this time in Nevşehir with the theme "Devran Döner Gün Olur" (The day comes when the things change)

Call for Applications: Rapid Response Window on Women’s Participation - Women's Peace and Humanitarian Fund

Global Fund for Women Continues to Provide Support

Global Innovation Fund Now Open

Global Alliance For Disaster Resource Acceleration

UN Women: Women’s Peace and Humanitarian Fund

“Tailor-Made” On Demand Training Program

Disasters and Community Resilience: Strengthening Together

Turkey has been tested by major natural disasters throughout history. The 1999 Gölcük Earthquake, 2020 Izmir Earthquake, Western Black Sea floods and 2021 Manavgat fires are just a few of the…

Telling is Courage: Power Stories Experience

Applications for the 2025 Etkiniz Forum are now open

Supporting the Capacity of Civil Society Organizations in Disaster Risk Management Sub-Grant Scheme Evaluation Process Results

Overcoming Democratic Challenges - Civic Education in German-Turkish Youth Exchange: Method Laboratory Application Opened

Monitoring the Right to Health of Autistic People in Denizli in the Focus of the 2nd Autism Action Plan

Disability of Cyberbullying: Cyberbullying Cases Against Women with Disabilities

A Guide to Menstrual Hygiene After Disaster

Inaccessible Justice: Roma's Search for Justice, Legal Barriers and the Construction of Social Injustice in Turkey

Guidance on Integrating Human Rights into National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans

Unified Guidance Notes for the Kunming-Montreal Biodiversity Framework 2030 Targets

Organisational Well-Being Research: A rights-based look at civil society organisations

Where are Trans Men/Masculine and Nonbinary People in Sexual Health and Gynecology Checkups? Survey

Digital Steps for Equality: Combating Hate Speech

Local Youth Participation Guide

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On the STGM YouTube Channel, you can find various tutorials, presentations and current discussions on civil society. Check out our channel now and subscribe.

STGM Youtube Kanalına abone olun!

Good news from Altyazı Cinema Association: ‘Visible Invisible’ to be screened at MoMA

The first feature-length documentary produced by Altyazı Cinema Association, Görünür Görünmez: An…

Disasters and Community Resilience: Strengthening Together

Turkey has been tested by major natural disasters throughout history. The 1999 Gölcük Earthquake,…

Telling is Courage: Power Stories Experience

We set out with the question “Can we empower each other by listening to and telling stories?” and…

Our solidarity is growing: Good news from our Antakya office

After the 6 February earthquakes, our STGM Antakya office, which we opened with the aim of…

Applications for the 2025 Etkiniz Forum are now open

Etkiniz EU Program will organize the fifth Etkiniz Forum in Ankara on 5-6 May 2025. This year's…

Supporting the Capacity of Civil Society Organizations in Disaster Risk Management Sub-Grant Scheme Evaluation Process Results

The application evaluation process for the Sub-Grant Program for Supporting the Capacity of Civil…

The first feature-length documentary produced by Altyazı Cinema Association, Görünür Görünmez: An…

Good news from Altyazı Cinema Association: ‘Visible Invisible’ to be screened at MoMA

Applications for the 2025 Etkiniz Forum are now open

Etkiniz EU Program will organize the fifth Etkiniz Forum in Ankara on 5-6 May 2025. This year's…

11th ÖRAV Semester Workshops Start!

Organized every year to contribute to the professional and personal development of teachers, ÖRAV…

Turkish National Agency: Calls for Proposals and Guides

The Turkish National Agency's calls for proposals and guides page provides comprehensive…

Support to Life: Refugees' Future Plans and Needs Survey Data Published

As of December 8, the fall of the Assad regime in Syria ushered in a new era in the country that…

Law for Life Initiative Press Release

The Law for Life Initiative rallied against new laws and regulations that lead to the isolation and…

The application evaluation process for the Sub-Grant Program for Supporting the Capacity of Civil…

Supporting the Capacity of Civil Society Organizations in Disaster Risk Management Sub-Grant Scheme Evaluation Process Results

STGM Antakya Office Opened: Civil Society Strengthened by Solidarity

Following the February 6 earthquakes, the Antakya Office of the Civil Society Development Center (…

BİRLİKTE Institutional Development Model and Self-Assessment Guide is now available

We have recently updated the “Institutional Development Model” that we developed and implemented…

Civil Society Perception in Turkey report was published: Earthquake had a positive impact on the perception of civil society organisations

What does the society think about civil society organisations, which are sometimes claimed to be…

You are invited to Effective Social Media Use Training for CSOs

You are invited to the training we will organize in cooperation with META on Thursday, 27 February…

Communication and Events Coordinator

Civil Society Development Center Association (STGM) is looking for teammates to work in the EU-…

We set out with the question “Can we empower each other by listening to and telling stories?” and…

Telling is Courage: Power Stories Experience

Our solidarity is growing: Good news from our Antakya office

After the 6 February earthquakes, our STGM Antakya office, which we opened with the aim of…

Power Stories met with its audience in Ankara, this time under the title "Silent and Strong"

As part of our Capacity Building Centre for Civil Society project funded by the European Union, the…

Storytellers of "Power Stories" met with their audience in Diyarbakır under the title “Yokuş Yol’a”

The “Power Stories” meetings, where real first-hand stories from the civic space are told within…

We met with more than 800 CSOs in 31 cities for a strong civil societyWe met with more than 800 CSOs in 31 cities for a strong civil society

We have concluded the meetings where we came together as civil society organisations to discuss how…

We engaged with Irish civil society organizations

Together with the organizations we support as part of the BİRLİKTE Support Program, we made a study…

The first Support Program of Support Association for Girls is now waiting for applications.

Legendscup Sports Participation Support Program for Children Applications Opened

Overcoming Democratic Challenges - Civic Education in German-Turkish Youth Exchange: Method Laboratory Application Opened

Youth Bridge, together with the Working Group of German Education Centers (AdB) and Toy Youth…

Increasing Accountability and Improving Human Rights Protection in Türkiye’s Penitentiary System

Applications are now open for the sub-grant programme, which aims to increase accountability and…

UN Women Turkey Calls for Partnership for Civil Society Organizations to Work on Youth (UNW-CFP - TUR - 2024 - 03 Norway)

As part of the project “Reimagining Gender Equality across Generations and Communities in Turkey”,…

MinRef LEAD Project-Call for Applications

MinRef LEAD Project 🚨Opportunity to build the capacity of civil society organizations (CSOs) to…

Open Call: Social Development Support Program (SOGEP)

In 2025, the project preparation process for the Social Development Support Program (SOGEP), which…

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