Category: News

Supporting Türkiye’s Earthquake Region with coastal and marine conservation projects 

We are delighted to announce the first projects of the grant program for environmental support to restore nature in the earthquake-affected regions of Türkiye, made possible by a collaborative effort...

Grantees for the Regional Recovery Support Program II are announced

We are excited to announce the grantees of our Regional Recovery Support Program II, launched under our Kahramanmaras Earthquake Emergency Relief Fund. The 2nd phase of our program, initiated alongside...

IKSV’s Mission to Empower Young Musicians Affected by the Earthquakes

The Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İstanbul Kültür Sanat Vakfı - İKSV) has been working to advance culture and arts in Istanbul since 1973. IKSV regularly organises the Istanbul...

Fighting Food Waste: The Story of Basic Needs Association (TİDER)

The Basic Needs Association (Temel İhtiyaç Derneği - TİDER) is actively working to prevent food waste in Türkiye through the network of food banks it supports. TİDER also contributes to...

Celebrating International Women’s Day Through Art: Sevgili Arsız Olum – Dirmit

On the evening of March 5th, 2024, we embarked on a journey of inspiration and gratitude as we gathered to celebrate International Women's Day through the transformative power of art....

El Ele Federation’s Mission for Empowering Foster Families

El Ele Federation (El Ele Federasyonu) is working to improve the wellbeing of children through the development of family-based care systems. The federation is receiving grant support from our Kahramanmaras Earthquake Emergency...

Empowering Women and Children: The Mission of Solidarity for Equality Association

The Solidarity for Equality Association (Eşitlik için Dayanışma Derneği), dedicated to advancing women's and children's rights, is receiving grant support from our Regional Recovery Support Program, launched as part of...

Our Needs Assessment Report is Released

Our Kahramanmaraş Earthquake Emergency Relief Fund Needs Assessment Report is now available. Since the first day of the earthquakes, we have been gathering real-time data on evolving needs directly from...

Unveiling the Impact: One Year After the Kahramanmaras Earthquakes

It has been a year since the devastating earthquakes that struck 11 provinces across Türkiye on February 6, 2023, affecting an estimated 15 million people. As we remember the lives...

A 30-Year Journey: Navigating Challenges and Sustaining Feminist Solidarity

The Foundation for Women’s Solidarity (Kadın Dayanışma Vakfı) is a feminist women’s organisation dedicated to combating gender inequality and all forms of gender-based violence. The foundation provides free counselling support to women...