Category: News

KAMER Women's Centre

KAMER’s Role in Disaster Response and Women’s Empowerment

From building accessible shower and laundry facilities to distributing hygiene kits, the KAMER Women's Centre Foundation (KAMER Kadın Merkezi Vakfı) has been providing critical aid to women and girls.  With...
MEDAK field activitiy

Responding to Crisis: MEDAK’s Focus on Sexual and Reproductive Health

The Medical Search and Rescue Association (Medikal Arama Kurtarma Derneği - MEDAK) is working to improve access to healthcare in earthquake-affected regions, with a focus on sexual and reproductive health....
İstanbul Koruyucu Aile Derneği

Empowering foster families: Istanbul Foster Care Association’s vital work

The Istanbul Foster Care Association (Istanbul Koruyucu Aile Derneği) is using our grant to address the educational needs of children aged 7-15 in foster care who have missed school due...

From disaster to development: The Argüden Governance Academy promotes a culture of good governance

The Argüden Governance Academy (Argüden Yönetişim Akademisi), supported by our Kahramanmaraş Earthquake Emergency Relief Fund, is working to ensure that civil society can monitor the recovery and reconstruction of earthquake-affected regions...

Deep Poverty Network generating valuable data on post-disaster poverty

The Deep Poverty Network (Derin Yoksulluk Ağı - DYA) supported by our Digital Transformation Fund, tracks poverty among families and university students who arrived in Istanbul in the aftermath of...

Bridging the Digital Divide: Yaren Cooperative Empowers Hatay Cooperatives Through Technology

The Yaren Cooperative (Yaren Kooperatif) focuses on rural development and minimising inequalities through sustainable projects, and aims to enhance young people's well-being. The cooperative is receiving a grant from our...

An incredible weekend at the WOW Manchester Festival!

We were thrilled to attend the first-ever Women of the World WOW Manchester Festival, organised by the WOW Foundation at Aviva Studios from 24-26 May 2024, surrounded by inspiring activists!...

Empowering Teachers for Rebuilding: The Teacher’s Network in Action

The Teacher's Network (Öğretmen Ağı) aims to empower teachers by creating a sustainable learning environment in which they can collaborate with their colleagues and various stakeholders. The Teacher's Network is...

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...