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A nation of women

02/02/2012

"Anadolu" (Anatolia) may very well be the "land of mothers," but as Turkey finds its place as a global leader, it needs to become a nation of women. According to the World Economic Forum's Gender Gap report released this week, it has a long way to go. Read more.

Raising girl power on Twitter

01/24/2012

On Tuesday, January 31 at 2PM EST and 9PM IST, we'll host a Twitter chat about empowering young girls with the hashtag #gendergap. Read more.

Social Entrepreneurship on the Rise in Turkey

01/17/2012

Social entrepreneurship is on the rise worldwide, especially Turkey. Ashoka Türkiye's Zeynep Meydanoglu and Matthias Scheffelmeier share insights about what's going on in Anatolia in this blog post.

301,927 has been raised to-date through Van Earthquake Relief Fund

01/10/2012

As long as individuals, corporations and foundations show interest in supporting the longer term recovery and reconstruction process in Van, Turkish Philanthropy Funds will keep the Van Earthquake Relief Fund open for contributions. Read more.

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Anne Çocuk Eğitim Vakfı (Mother Child Education Foundation)

AÇEV works to provide equal opportunity in education for all believing that learning is a lifelong process that must begin in early childhood and the child as well as his/her immediate caregivers must be educated and supported.

Current Projects:
Family and Child Education Center at Alipasa
Women's Empowerment and Literacy Program in Istanbul

Boğaziçi Üniversitesi Vakfı (Boğaziçi University Foundation)

Boğaziçi University Foundation's mission is to give moral and financial support to faculties, colleges, schools, research centers, institutes, and revolving enterprises of Boğaziçi University

Current Projects:
Boğaziçi University Scholarship Fund
Hamlin Hall Project

Çağdaş Yaşamı Destekleme Derneği (Association for the Support of Comtemporary Living)

Çağdaş Yaşamı Destekleme Derneği, established in 1989, aims to contribute to the formation of a contemporary society in Turkey through education.

Current Projects:
Support Girls Education in Turkey
Give Scholarships: Support University Students "Bir Işık da Siz Yakın"

Öğretmen Akademisi Vakfı (Teachers academy Foundation)

The primary purpose of Öğretmen Akademisi Vakfı (ÖRAV) is to serve, in every way, for the development of teachers in Turkey, enhancing their capacity to raise the next generation,; as well as helping them to reach a level of recognition and esteem they deserve in the society.

Current Projects:
No Limits for Teachers and Teaching (OSY)

Tohum Türkiye Otizm Erken Tanı ve Eğitim Vakfı (Tohum Autism Foundation)

TOHUM Autism Foundation is a non-profit non-governmental organization established to lead and disseminate early diagnosis and social integration of children with Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders(PDD) throughout the country.

Toplum Gonüllüleri Vakfı (Community Volunteers Foundation of Turkey)

The mission of TOG is to transform the energy of young people toward social benefit by encouraging young people for developing and realizing various projects of their own, to contribute to the formation of a youth with social awareness and self-esteem, and to enhance democratic participation of young people through projects for young people by young people.

Current Projects:
Valuing the Young People
TOG Scholarship Program
Democracy and Our Rights Project

Nesin Vakfı (Nesin Foundation)

The Nesin Foundation was founded by Turkish writer Aziz Nesin with the aim of taking in children with educational needs, and ensuring their development as people who are socially responsible and self confident givers. The Foundation's mission is to help children continue to develop themselves, look at the world and at themselves with a critical eye and become useful citizens to society.
Current Projects:
Flood Disaster Recovery Program

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