Recreational Workshops in Türkiye Pave a Brighter and More Inclusive Future
One of our ongoing projects in Türkiye has aimed to increase resilience and foster social cohesion within vulnerable refugee and host community members in Kayseri, Aksaray, Çorum, and Samsun.
How Art is Bringing Together Communities in Türkiye
On May 19, 2024, on the Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day, RET collaborated with the Faculty of Fine Arts, Design, and Architecture at Hitit University to unite youth
Muhammed’s Journey of Overcoming the Language Barrier
When refugees arrive in a new country, language is often a major barrier to connecting with their host communities.
Mobile Sessions Promote Communication and Healthy Lifestyles in Aksaray
RET has been providing awareness-raising sessions on social cohesion, gender-based violence, sexual and reproductive health, communication, etc. targeting the refugee and host community members.
Project Overview: Increasing Resilience in Underserved Communities in Türkiye
In the last decade, over four million refugees have entered Türkiye, making it the country with the largest refugee population in the world.
Amin’s Story of Empowerment and RET’s Localization Strategy in Action
In 2017, Amin and his family arrived in Türkiye, seeking refuge from Iraq. Their story took a positive turn through involvement in LEAP community project.
There’s #NoExcuse for Any Form of Violence
During this year’s #16Days campaign, RET in Türkiye, along with local partner LEAP, organized multiple activities throughout the country.
Dilek’s Story: “Our Journey Has Transformed into a Friendship and a Family”
Refugee communities face many challenges, and an often overlooked one is the language barrier that may exist between them and their host communities and country. By providing Turkish Language courses
Capacity Building in Action: Training of Trainers in Türkiye
Since January 2023, RET in Türkiye has been promoting communication and understanding between refugee and the host community members throughout the “Turkish and English Language Learning Program as a Tool for Empowerment and
Fostering Resilience: A Closer Look at RET’s Project in Kayseri and Aksaray, with Support From the UK Embassy
The first phase of the inclusive “Multi-sectoral Approach for Fostering Resilience among Non-Syrian Refugee and Vulnerable Host Communities” project has been successfully implemented by RET. The project, generously funded by
RET Empowers Women in Mardin with Sexual and Reproductive Health Education and Career Prospects
A comprehensive training program implemented in Mardin is helping to address two pivotal dimensions of personal and professional growth in women: sexual and reproductive health, and employment opportunities. RET orchestrated
Bridging the Language Gap: RET Supports Refugees through Authentic Turkish Language Courses
As part of the “Multi-Sectoral Approach for Fostering Resilience Among Non-Syrian Refugee and Vulnerable Host Communities” project, RET has been providing Turkish language courses to refugees in Kayseri and Aksaray,
The Kitchen Story Project: Empowered Women in Mardin, Türkiye
In the heart of the TRC3 Region (Mardin, Sirnak, Batman, Siirt), in the ancient city of Mardin, a transformative work known as “The Kitchen Story Project” has been emerged as
International Youth Day 2023: Empower Youth for a Better Future
RET, in partnership with local implementing partner LEAP Türkiye, is empowering youth to become agents of positive change: from educational and youth empowerment programs to performing arts, community engagement, and
Spreading Awareness in Mardin: Gender-Based Violence and Reproductive Health in Focus
As part of the “Local Women’s Socio-Economic Empowerment and Social Skills Development for Social Cohesion and Youth Empowerment” Project, RET, in partnership with the Yalım District Governorship, successfully conducted an
Esma: “Speaking English Has Become Much Easier for Me”
RET, in collaboration with LEAP Turkiye, has been successfully implementing the second phase of the “Turkish and English Language Learning Programme as a Tool for Empowerment and Social Cohesion” Project
Bridging the cultural gaps through Music and Dance. An Initiative led by the Youth to the young people of Türkiye
“Whenever we share our music, we share our emotions, our fears, and the challenges that bring us together” RET Youth Orchestra and Choir member. Trained in leadership and communications, RET
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