Turkey: Resilience Innovation Facility

  • Start Date
    2021
  • End Date
    2023
  • Project Status
    Completed
  • Project Type
    Integration and Social Cohesion
  • Budget Amount (USD)
    300000.00
  • Coverage
    National
  • Year
    2020
  • IDF Region
    Europe
  • Prima ID
    TR30P0505
  • Projects ID
    IS.0049
  • Benefiting Member States
    Turkey
The objective of the project is to contribute to empowering refugee, migrant and host community youth in Gaziantep through services provided by the Resilience Innovation Centre (RIF) towards invention, innovation, learning and livelihood creation. Based on a multi-stakeholder approach, the RIF will be jointly managed by IOM and the Gaziantep University (GU). The RIF will be made accesible to all target groups above, fully equipped with digital and computer-assisted equipment and complemented by targeted trainings and mentorship programmes on innovation, creative design, etc. for selected youth beneficiaries, who will be empowered to develop innovative projects and business ideas.