Kemal Ateş: “I’ve recognized them from their voices”
Kemal Ateş, one of the earthquake survivors, finally reunited with ASAM Search and Rescue Team members, who had pulled him from under the rubble, in Ankara after months.
The 2023 winners of the most prestigious photography awards of the Turkish media were announced
In the “Press Photos of the Year 2023” competition organized by the Photojournalists Association of Türkiye (TFMD) for the 38th time this year, Murat Şaka from Hürriyet Newspaper won the Association for Solidarity with Asylum Seekers and Migrants (ASAM) Special Award with his photograph depicting those who had to flee their country due to the ongoing war in Ukraine.
Social Harmonization Guide we developed with Princeton University published
The Guide Entitled ‘Sharing the Future: Opportunities for Social Harmonization in Türkiye’, Which Was Developed in Partnership between ASAM Academy on Migration and Princeton University, Was Introduced to Leading Actors in the Field of Migration with a Launch Event
Thousands of Children Gathered at the 23 April Children’s Festivals Organized in Earthquake-Stricken Regions
As part of our efforts to expand our humanitarian aid activities, we celebrated the 23 April National Sovereignty and Children’s Day at our compound formed in Eczacı Meryem Karaçaylı Primary School in Samandağ district of Hatay with the participation of hundreds of children. Enjoying the day, the children had a wonderful time on the obstacle course specially built for them.
The First Scholarship Recipients of ASAM Academy on Migration
An acquaintance meeting was held with the first scholarship recipients of ASAM Academy on Migration Graduate Thesis Research Support Program.
Nilüfer Sang Her Songs for Earthquake Victim Children
Famous singer Nilüfer visited the Child Friendly Space formed in collaboration with UNICEF in the tent city located in Hatay’s Defne district.
Humanitarian Assistance Project for Earthquake Victims with the Support of the People of Taiwan
Launched with the support of the people and government of Taiwan, the project aims to provide emergency humanitarian aid to the provinces affected by the earthquake in Türkiye’s Southeastern Region.
A second compound opened following the one in Hatay
ASAM, with over 700 staff members who immediately reached the region from across Türkiye following the earthquake, continues to carry out humanitarian relief works in Hatay, Kahramanmaraş and Adıyaman. Following the compound that was established in Antakya, another compound has been opened in Kahramanmaraş to ensure that activities in the regions affected by the earthquake are conducted effectively.
Towards Hope 6th Edition is out now
Compiling works currently carried out by ASAM in the field of humanitarian aid and civil society, Towards Hope shares with its readers news from the field.
Towards Hope Earthquake Special Edition Is Out Now
We present a compilation of what transpired in the earthquake regions in “Towards Hope
Earthquake Special Edition”.