Ankara, 16 March — Care services lie at the heart of gender equality and women’s economic empowerment, participants agreed at a panel discussion in Ankara today organised by the Delegation of the European Union to Türkiye, in cooperation with the Embassy of Sweden and with support from UN Women Türkiye.

Female farmers who gathered at iftar dinners organised by the European Union Information Centres (EUIC) in 14 different cities across Türkiye not only shared their success stories but also strengthened their network of knowledge.

Today marked the closing of the Facility for Refugees in Turkey (FRIT), a landmark initiative that shaped European Union support for refugees in the country over the past decade. Senior representatives from the European Union, its Member States, Türkiye and the United Kingdom gathered in Brussels for the Facility’s final Steering Committee. Together, they examined the findings of the independent...