Konrad Adenauer Association

Country

Germany

About the Organization 

Konrad Adenauer Association (KAS) is a political association close to the German Christian Democratic Union (CDU). Freedom, justice, and solidarity are the guiding principles of the work carried out by the association. In order to guarantee peace and freedom, it supports the continuous dialogue on foreign and internal security policies, and the exchange of information between cultures and religions.

In Turkey, there are three organizations that it cooperates with in the concept of a permanent partner: Turkish Democracy Foundation (TDV) - Democratic Development Project, Small and Medium Scale Enterprises and Self-Employed Members Foundation of Turkey (TOSYÖV) Support Project for SMEs, Turkish Journalists Association (TGC) Support Project for Journalism and especially Local Journalism.

Priority Areas

Training activities for local journalists, supporting dialogue between politically central parties, dialogue on social core values, interfaith and cultural dialogue.

About Application

KAS organizes joint activities with various CSOs, institutions or organizations, depending on the area of activity, apart from the three institutions it has partnered with. The entire and/or partial financing of such activities, which are carried out only with the aim of realizing a certain event, is carried out within the scope of the budget and expenditure criteria of Representation of Turkey of Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung.

In principle, the Representation of Turkey of Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung does not provide financing to the types of activities that it cannot have an equal say with the institutions and/or organizations that will carry out the activity from the planning stage to the realization stage. This is not meant to be the only sponsor of an event, not to make donations or donations or to provide similar financing. 

Website: https://www.kas.de/de/home

Contact

[email protected]