Technical Assistance for Improvement of Enforcement Services in Prisons (DEPAR)
There was a general recognition that standards and conditions in Turkish prisons needed to be improved and brought into line with international norms, particularly those operating in the EU in the context of closer EU-Turkey integration.
Strengthening Vocational Qualifications Authority (VQA) and National Qualifications System (NQS) in Turkey
It can be claimed that the labour markets are required to ensure the provision of formal and non-formal education and training, to support life-long learning, strengthening the relationship between education and employment, and facilitating harmonization with the European Qualifications Framework (EQF). Within this scope, the project aimed to
Technical Assistance for Border Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) for Modernization of Turkish Customs Administration VIII
It is essential to modernize customs legislation and practices in line with the EU standards for proper and effective implementation of the Union Customs Code. In this context, the purpose of the project was to improve the administrative capacity of the Turkish Customs Administration, raise awareness and increase
Technical Assistance for Promotion of Life Long Learning (LLL)
Experts say that education is a life-long journey, and there is a need to promote the development and implementation of coherent and comprehensive strategies for life-long learning. In this regard, this project aimed to establish an institutional framework and capacity within LLL perspectives in line with EU practices
Technical Assistance on Mental Health Care and Drug Addiction Treatment Services in Prisons
Mental health and drug addiction are challenges for penitentiary systems all over the world. The purpose of this project was to tackle these issues in Turkish prisons and to bring the country’s penal services into line with international and European standards.
Technical Assistance to Support the Reform on Employment Policies and Vocational Education and Training
This project aims to contribute to implementing the 2019 – 2022 National Employment and Skills Strategy (NESS) action plan of Albania. The implementation of this action plan will help strengthen the capacities of Albania’s Ministry of Finance and Economy and its subordinated institution (National Agency for Employment and
