We’re delighted to announce the 24th round of grants from TPF’s Türkiye Earthquake Fund. Since February 6, 2023, TPF has awarded 174 grants to 93 organizations, totaling $16 million and improving the lives of 2.6 million people in the earthquake-affected region.
- $73,081 to YÖRET (Foundation of the Societal Development and Education) – To support 30 psychosocial support providers in post-earthquake Hatay through training, supervision, and self-care activities to strengthen their capacity and well-being.
- $140,500 to TEGV – To deliver mobile, inclusive education to 800 children aged 6–14 in earthquake-affected and disadvantaged areas—including the children of seasonal agricultural workers—through TEGV’s “Firefly” education trucks, aiming to improve academic skills, emotional well-being, and equal learning opportunities.
- $97,302 to YAPDER (Yeni Arayışlar Girisimi Platformu Derneği) – To support the psychosocial well-being, resilience, and long-term development of children and youth in earthquake-affected Hatay through wave surfing, leadership training, and educational activities.
- $51,374 to ESYAD – To support people with disabilities and their caregivers through psychosocial support, accessibility improvements, capacity-building, and livelihood activities—promoting inclusive, community-based recovery in earthquake-affected areas.
- $50,000 to Yuvam Dunya – To support women and youth in three earthquake-affected provinces by combining mental health support with green entrepreneurship training, aiming to strengthen emotional recovery and economic independence through a pilot model.
- $47,500 to People of Solidarity Association – To turn a local civil society office in Adıyaman into a youth and community hub offering workshops, psychosocial support, and vocational training to strengthen youth engagement, emotional well-being, and civil society collaboration in the post-earthquake recovery.
- $108,223 to Buradayiz Hatay – To transform the Buradayız Hatay Center into a youth and community hub offering education, psychosocial support, cultural activities, and small business support—promoting recovery, resilience, and economic sustainability in post-earthquake Hatay.
- $115,203 to Mavi Kalem Association – To economically empower 255 women in Hatay who were affected by the February 6, 2023 earthquakes.
- $35,000 to Samandag Sports Club – To support over 1,500 children—especially girls and children with special needs—through inclusive sports, psychosocial support, family activities, and child-led committees, while partnering with local organizations to ensure access to education, health, and social inclusion.
- $124,700 to Teachers Network – To maintain and expand a teacher support hub in Hatay, providing psychosocial support, peer collaboration, and professional development for 1,000 educators—helping restore well-being and strengthen education in the post-earthquake context.
- $149,040 to World Human Relief – To provide trauma-focused mental health and psychosocial support in Hatay through free therapy and workshops, reaching over 250 earthquake survivors—including women, children, and marginalized groups—at WHR’s prefabricated center in Antakya.
- $75,941 to Rimmen’s Women’s Initiative Production and Business Cooperative – To economically empower 80 women in Samandağ, Hatay, by strengthening the Rimmen Women’s Cooperative through new product development, skill-building workshops, marketing support, and institutional capacity building.
- $50,784 to SistersLab – To support the long-term recovery of youth—especially women—in Adıyaman by establishing an Innovation and Career Center at Adıyaman University.
- $54,980 to City Detective: City, Environment and Art Association – To promotes children’s participation in urban life through weekly workshops in Hayat Park, a community space co-designed with local children.
- $24,194 to Sulukule Volunteers Association – To supports the psychosocial well-being of children aged 10–18 in post-earthquake Hatay through rights-based creative workshops and the production of a child-led short film.
We’re proud that 100% of your donations go directly to programs aiding affected communities. Thank you for standing with us and helping transform stories of loss into narratives of hope and strength.
