GAP Youth Association

GAP Youth Association, provides training and mobility opportunities for the young people in Şanlıurfa and GAP ( Southeastern Anatolia Project Region ) and operates in local,national and international levels since 2012. Since 2015, due to increased Syrian population in the region, GAP Youth Association extended its activities scope for reaching out the Syrian refugee population and implements right-based activities for Syrian refugee population and specifically Syrian refugee youth. The work areas of GAP Youth Association, are youth empowerment, mobility, social rights and refugees. Since 2012, our association provides training and mobility opportunities for young people to contribute to the participation of young people to the society in social, economical and political ways as well as contribute social and personal development. By 2012 we were providing Erasmus+ Youth Opportunities, since 2015 we are implementing research, education and youth information events and as well providing social rights and social cohesion trainings for Syrian refugee population to empower the Syrian refugees and increase their participation to society. GAP Youth Association is accreditated by European Union Ministry of Turkey as Eurodesk Local Point and Erasmus+ Youth European Voluntary Service as sending,hosting and coordinating organization in 2012.