Buyukdere Cad Cinar Apt No:95 K:6 D:23-24 Mecidiyekoy
Sisli
34394 Istanbul/
Turkey
- Gender
Considering the political arena's determinative feature on social life, KA.DER defines ensuring equal representation, primarily in politics, as its main objective. Equal representation ensured in the political field will pave the way for equality between women and men in all fields. KA.DER has 5 branches and 4 representations across the country. KA.DER head office is located in Istanbul.
WHAT DOES KA.DER DO?
To raise awareness on equality between women and men to counter male domination in social and political life.
To eliminate economic, social, cultural and legal obstacles which hinder women's participation in politics.
To have positive discrimination articles for women, in laws and party by-laws, to secure equal representation in decision making bodies.
To remove discriminatory statements directed at women from laws and regulations.
To have laws which secure women's rights and liberation.
To empower women in general, and to encourage them to use, defend and expand their rights.
To empower women and to render their visibility in political parties and encourage them to become candidates for local and general elections.
To carry out lobbying, advocacy, campaigning, organization, solidarity and training activities to strengthen cooperation and collaboration among women in political parties, and to have them, and the women's movement, act in cooperation on issues and policies concerning women.
To recognize in all platforms and organize mutual projects/events/etc.
To meet civil society organizations araound the world to strentghened women rights and increase woman representation in all decision-making points.