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Countries |
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Türkiye |
| Reference |
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128640/D/SER/TR |
| Start Year |
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2011 |
| End Year |
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2013 |
| Beneficiary |
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Ministry of National Education |
| Consortium |
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Capita International Development (Tribal HELM), Action for Children, GFA Consulting Group, ANKON Consulting, Tohum Autism Foundation |
| Budget |
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6.000.000 € |
| Donor |
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European Union |
| Area of Expertise |
: |
Education and Human Resources Development |
| Services |
: |
Technical Assistance; Training and Capacity Building; Project Planning and Management; Strategy Development and Implementation; Communications and Event Management |
The project creates opportunities and improves learning environments and access for people with special educational needs through in-service training and adaptation of psychological assessment tools to Türkiye. Beginning on 16 March 2011 and lasting 30 months, it targeted capacity building in 40 schools and 28 guidance and counselling centres across ten pilot provinces.
Main intended results:
- Policy development for inclusive special education
- Greater public awareness of educational inclusion for people with disabilities
- Improved professional competencies of special education teachers in pilot provinces
- Implementation of an individually tailored Barrier-Free Education Model
- Improved diagnostic and assessment services in guidance and counselling centres
- Improved employment quality and vocational education for people with disabilities