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Childhood development initiatives in Diyarbakır

Overview

In Diyarbakır, various organizations have launched initiatives to support the cultural and educational development of children.

Initially, the Diyarbakır Chamber of Commerce and Industry partnered with the Önce Çocuklar Association to fund the ‘Şanozar’ Kurdish Children's Theater Project. This six-month program focuses on providing socio-economically disadvantaged children aged 9 to 15 with access to arts through workshops in creative writing, improvisation, and storytelling.

Following this, the Diyarbakır Provincial Directorate of National Education, in collaboration with the German International Cooperation Agency (GIZ), organized a large-scale educational event. Part of a project for Syrian refugee and needy Turkish children, the program included 22 workshops—ranging from robotics and 3D design to traditional ebru art—aimed at supporting the physical, social, and emotional development of approximately 2,000 students.

Entities

Diyarbakır · Diyarbakır Ticaret ve Sanayi Odası · Önce Çocuklar Derneği · Rezan Kaya · German International Cooperation Agency

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Diyarbakır hosts educational workshops for refugee and local children

    Diyarbakır hosted an educational event for Syrian and needy Turkish children, featuring 22 workshops in robotics, art, and science through a partnership between Turkey’s Ministry of Education and GIZ.

  2. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Diyarbakır Chamber and association partner for Kurdish children's theater

    The Diyarbakır Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Önce Çocuklar Association have launched the ‘Şanozar’ project to provide Kurdish theater and creative writing workshops for disadvantaged children.

Sources

guneydoguekspres.com · karsmanset.com · ozdiyarbakirgazetesi.com · tigrishaber.com