Republic Of Turkey Ministry Of Development Southeastern Anatolia Project Regional Development Administration

Human and Social Development General Coordination

PLACE

GENERAL COORDINATION

CENTRE

HUMAN AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

 

OVERALL PURPOSE OF GENERAL COORDINATION

Undertaking research, planning, Project design and implementation Works geared to the realisation of social and human development in the GAP Region; sharing the information and experience of the GAP in this regard with national and international organisations through cooperation and carrying out training activities for capacity building.

 

DUTIES AND AUTHORITY

  • Developing national and international training programmes focusing on the GAP Region; investigating the possibilities of new opportunities of both national and international cooperation in developing training programmes; preparing training packages basing on the institutional capacity of the Administration,
  • Making use of the training experience and potential of other governmental agencies, Universities and non-governmental organisations and investigating possibilities of cooperation in the field of training,
  • Conducting researches and making plans to identify the socioeconomic and cultural problems and priorities of the region,
  • Helping disadvantaged groups’ integration with the process of development and developing projects to ensure that these groups benefit better from development efforts,
  • Increasing efficiency in education, health and social services and making efforts to ensure that these services are accessible to all population groups,
  • Designing and implementing projects to help population groups negatively affected by development initiatives adapt to their new environments,
  • Developing and implementing small-scale income generating projects targeting the poor sections of the society and making efforts to promote social participation and organisation.