ÇANKAYA SUPPORTS WOMEN’S LABOR

04 September 2020 Friday 13:29

Çankaya Municipality, which owns the "Purple Flag" for its services that ensure equal participation of women in social life and employment, continues to support women during the pandemic process. Cooperating with the Zeytindalı Women's Environment Culture and Management Cooperative, the Municipality provided economic support to 60 women by  supporting their masks production at their homes.

Çankaya Municipality, owns the "Purple Flag" for its services that ensure equal participation of women in social life and employment, continues to support women's labor during the pandemic process. Çankaya Municipality, which could not organize events such as Women's Handwork Festival, Mother's Day Festival and Purple Festival this year due to the pandemic, which were organized every year in order to enable women to sell many handmade products from wooden items to felt works, from jewelry to knitted babies, continues its cooperation with Zeytindalı Women's Environment Culture and Management Cooperative.

Çankaya Municipality, which ensures that 60 women with low income levels determined as a result of the online survey data participated by 1200 women residing within the borders of Çankaya were included in the production of cotton cloth masks, provided income support by purchasing 6 thousand masks produced by women. The hygienic masks produced at home by women will be distributed to guests at events such as Çankaya Municipality's Women Writers Week and November 25 the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.

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