Bizdevarız derneği

We are Also Here

Project 6: We are Also Here!

Project area: Black Sea Region, Turkey

Objectives of the project:

- Another aim of the project is to improve strategic and analytical capacity of BIZ DE VARIZ, create the BIZ DE VARIZ brand, and ensure robustness and institutional sustainability.

- It is also aimed to improve knowledge and strengthen capacity of BIZ DE VARIZ regarding basic elements of the advocacy concept and advocacy process through capacity strengthening materials and training seminars,

- Finally, the project aims to efficiently promote projects/studies carried out by BIZ DE VARIZ and improve their visibility, thereby increasing BIZ DE VARIZ Association’s recognition.

Project work packages:

- Creating Strategic Framework Manuals

- Study for Active and Conscious Membership

- Online Biz De Variz

Results of the project:

- Branding, robustness, and institutional sustainability of BIZ DE VARIZ Association were ensured to a large extent.

- The Corporate Strategy, Communication Strategy and Volunteering Strategy which will direct the activities of BIZ DE VARIZ were prepared; BIZ DE VARIZ's long-term strategic corporate planning was made.

- Knowledge and capacity of BIZ DE VARIZ regarding basic elements of the advocacy concept and advocacy process were improved. BIZ DE VARIZ improved its local and regional political influence skills, strengthened its monitoring capacity, and participated in decision-making processes more actively.

- Institutional vision, mission, and efforts of BIZ DE VARIZ became more visible and its prestige will increase across the Black Sea Region. The bonds of BIZ DE VARIZ Association the reputation of which has increased with its members were reinforced; the corporate motivation increased with a powerful synergy.

Role in the project: Project leader

The institution which supports the project: UN Women