Education
A PLACE TO SHARE STORIES, INSIGHTS,
AND IDEAS THAT DRIVE MEANINGFUL CHANGE!
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
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.
Celebrating May 19 by Empowering the Next Generation of Scholars
Today, we celebrate the young people whose ambition and potential continue to inspire us, and the community of supporters who help open doors for them every day.
2026 Sena Eken Schieber Economics Awardees
Meet this year’s Sena Eken Schieber Economics Award recipients: Öykü and İlbilge. Both are economics students at Koç University and will take the next step this fall, continuing their..
Champion for Education Before Year Ends
We are excited to share that, thanks to the generosity of some of our donors, we now have matching gifts available for three inspiring projects. All donations to these projects..
What power does a scholarship hold?
What power does a scholarship hold? More than we can imagine. Even a modest stipend for a high school student can change the course of a life. It can enable a young woman..
Teachers who help children feel safe again
In southeastern Turkiye, teachers stepped into classrooms filled with children carrying trauma from the 2023 twin earthquakes. For these teachers, it wasn’t just about..
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Painting. Teacher. Friend. 1-hour bus. I love it. Bye.
“Painting. Teacher. Friend. 1-hour bus. I love it. Bye.” This is how Edip, a 20-year-old from Hatay, describes the rehabilitation center he attends every day.
Refilling the buckets of psychosocial support providers in Hatay
For three years, psychosocial support providers in the earthquake region have carried others while setting themselves aside. They listened. They intervened.
Envisioning the Revival of Small Villages
After earthquakes destroyed her workshops, Gamze Ateş advances My Beachy Side, a sustainable fashion brand empowering women through hand-crafted crochet..