The OLIVE project, which aims to promote ecological production, strengthen rural livelihoods and foster local partnerships, held its launch meeting in Mardin.

Access to water is one of the most critical needs for farmers, particularly in regions affected by drought and rising production costs. Through the OLIVE Project, the Development Foundation of Türkiye (DFT) provides solar panel support, enabling farmers t

The Development Foundation of Türkiye (DFT) has opened applications for the Hale & Nail Oraman Scholarship, which aims to support master’s students preparing their theses in the field of rural development.

Gaziantep, Hatay, Kilis ve Şanlıurfa’da yürüttüğümüz Erken Çocukluk Eğitimi Programı ile çocukların oyun yoluyla öğrenmelerini ve gelişimlerini destekliyoruz. Güvenli ve kapsayıcı etkinlikler, çocukların kendilerini ifade etmelerine ve akranlarıyla birlik

After participating in Social and Behaviour Change sessions in Mardin, İdris began to view responsibilities within the family from a different perspective. From household chores to caring for the children, these changes have helped strengthen communicatio

The Saffron Cultivation Training organized by DFT strengthened participants’ knowledge and practical experience in saffron production through theoretical and hands-on activities.

Sıla, a mother of four from Savur, Mardin, transformed her life through poultry farming with training and a grant of 150 chickens provided by the Development Foundation of Türkiye (DFT) and Welthungerhilfe (WHH). By producing and selling fresh eggs throug

One sheep. One opportunity. A new beginning. Muhammed Halef's story shows how livelihood support can help rebuild lives, restore dignity, and inspire hope.

Discover Lamia Kurt's beekeeping journey in Midyat, where training, 87 beehives, and teamwork create sustainable livelihoods and lavender-infused honey.

Three beekeepers in Lice, Diyarbakır, received a total of 80 beehives through a grant programme implemented under a BMZ-funded project in partnership with Welthungerhilfe. The initiative supports sustainable honey production, strengthens local livelihoods

The Food Community Gathering, organized by the Development Foundation of Türkiye (TKV) in Mardin, brought producers and consumers together under one roof to strengthen local production, promote nature-friendly agricultural practices, and improve access to

Meryem’s story shows how small, behavior-focused changes in caregiving can create lasting improvements in early childhood development. Through Social and Behaviour Change (SBC) sessions, she strengthened her interactions with her son Musa, making play, co