2024 – Turkish Philanthropy Funds

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October 28, 2026

In Loving Memory of Dr. George Schieber

It is with profound sadness that Turkish Philanthropy Funds (TPF) mourns the passing of Dr. George Schieber, a distinguished economist, dedicated philanthropist, and cherished member of the TPF community whose generosity and commitment to education have helped shape the futures of young women from Türkiye.

October 27, 2026

Turning Emergency Response into Lasting Capacity

Some of the most complex challenges facing communities cannot be addressed by philanthropy, academia, or local organizations working alone.

October 27, 2026

TPF + Columbia University: When Philanthropy and Academia Learn Together

Some of the most complex challenges facing communities cannot be addressed by philanthropy, academia, or local organizations working alone. They require

October 27, 2026

A Place to Find Her Voice

After the February 2023 earthquakes, children in Hatay lost far more than buildings and familiar surroundings. Daily routines disappeared, communities were

October 27, 2026

Home Away from Home.

We’re Here Hatay was founded immediately after the twin earthquakes by locals supporting their neighbors, friends, and families, and they’ve stayed

October 27, 2026

Seen, Heard, and Built Together

Zerrin, a 9-year-old from Adıyaman, was asked a simple question: what would she like to add to the playground in her neighborhood? She did not ask

October 27, 2026

Where Children Found Space to Play Again

In Hatay, a space created for children in the aftermath of the earthquakes became the setting for something unexpected: a film made by children about their own rights.

October 27, 2026

Still Beneath the Surface

In the mid-1980s, a farmer in Şanlıurfa was working his field when he came across several stones, heavy, carved, and unfamiliar. He took them to a museum,

October 27, 2026

Where are They Today, and Where are They Going Next?

Nesrin gives her full energy and commitment to everything she does. From playing volleyball on her school team since 2nd grade to writing and

October 27, 2026

From Dreaming to Achieving.

Rabia is the second eldest of five sisters. From as early as she can remember, she dreamed of becoming both a successful athlete and a successful student.

October 23, 2026

Why Best Practices Matter

Q&A with Haldun Tashman on Best Practices NGO Leadership Academy

October 15, 2026

Voices of Partners – Technology, Education & the Future of Opportunity

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