Yanındayız (We Stand By You) Association
#WomenAndMenAreEqualPeriod in its 5th year
The 5th edition of the Yanındayız Association's traditional #womenandmenareequalperiod conference took place on November 21, 2024, at İş Towers Hall.
President’s Message
SELEN OKAY AKÇALIYanındayız President, Gender Equality Ambassador, Management Consultant
Yanındayız Association approaches the solution of gender inequality from a completely different perspective. For the last 20 years, men have also been questioning ‘What is gender equality?’ and ‘What is equality based on human rights?’ and have been actively working on this issue. Men are now ready to fulfil their role for equality.
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Platforms we are a member of
Yanındayız Association is a member of the Open Open Platform
Açık Açık is a platform established in Turkey to bring together donors with transparent and accountable associations and foundations that recognise donor rights.
Yanındayız Association is registered in CAF America Database
CAF America is a platform that offers international donors a guarantee of credibility about the projects they donate to.
Yanındayız Association is a Member of Sedefed
It is a platform that contributes to the process of increasing the competitiveness of the country and creating economic policies, creating added value for the non-governmental organisations of the business world.
Yanındayız Association is a Member of Menengage Alliance
MenEngage Alliance is an international network of gender equality workers, established to emphasise the role of men and masculine roles in the struggle for gender equality.
Projects
In line with our main purpose, objectives and concrete outputs, we carry out thematic activities to raise awareness on gender equality among our target group of men.
District Level GE Index Project (Research)
Barber Shop Talks in Anatolia
Dissemination of the GE Index Project
Events
We attach great importance to learning from each other and growing together by sharing our vision, and we regularly come together with our member network and stakeholders to share ideas and experiences. We believe that we will develop more effective projects and produce more sustainable solutions with the member meetings and events we organise.
All Events
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