| | | Dear Friends,
The Tawakkol Karman Foundation is excited to share with you its achievements and ongoing initiatives with you. In this newsletter, you'll discover our efforts in Yemen and beyond, focusing on education, healthcare, women’s and youth empowerment, economic development, and the advancement of democracy and peace. We invite you to explore our programs below: TKIF has built or rehabilitated 35 schools across 13 Yemeni governorates, including 10 exclusively for girls, 25 for both girls and boys, and two for the deaf. Recently, TKIF completed the Belqees Educational Complex in Taiz, which includes a girls' school with 30 classrooms, labs, and the governorate’s first school for deaf students. This complex provides modern educational facilities for girls and students with hearing impairments. Through the Leaders for Future program, TKIF has provided 10,000 English scholarships (45% for women), with 2,700 graduates and 1,038 TOEFL/IELTS certifications. Additionally, 8,000 youth have been trained in democracy, human rights, and job market skills. To learn more about our Education & Leadership Program: Click here. |
| | Health Access and Life-Saving Program The Tawakkol Karman Foundation (TKIF) has established and rehabilitated 15 health centers across several Yemeni governorates and provided hospitals in Taiz and Marib with 8 ICU-equipped ambulances. TKIF combats kidney failure in Yemen, funding 30 transplants this year with plans to expand treatment. The Foundation also supports the "Tabibi" app, where 580 volunteer doctors offer free consultations, benefiting over 50,000 people. To learn more about our Health Access and Life Saving Program: Click here
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| | | | Through the Art for Peace project, Tawakkol Karman Foundation trained 48 young artists, enhancing their creative skills. TKIF also trained 70 young influencers from 9 Arab countries, focusing on social media content creation to promote coexistence and combat hate speech. The Foundation has honored many Yemeni Icon artists, provided scholarships for young talent, and supported Yemeni youth in sports, particularly football, empowering young talent across multiple disciplines. To learn more about our Creativity, Art, & Athletics program: Click here |
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| | | The Tawakkol Karman Foundation provided humanitarian relief to those affected by conflict and disaster. In Yemen, it conducted 19 relief campaigns, distributing food, health supplies, and other essential aid. The Foundation also created children’s gardens, established literacy schools there, and supported small businesses in some refugee camps. In response to the earthquakes in Syria and Turkey, the TKIF Foundation sent relief campaigns to Syrian camps and built 50 housing units in Turkey. To learn more about our Humanitarian Program visit: Click here |
| | The Tawakkol Karman Foundation has organized many 6 international conferences and many seminars and workshops workshops in Washington D.C., New Yow York, Istanbul, Sarajevo. focusing on topics like freedom, democracy, peace. and sustainable development. It also trained 8000 youth on the Human rights, Democracy principle, and work skills.
Further more, Through Musanada Program, the Foundation empowers young people by supporting their social entrepreneurial initiatives with financial assistance, logistical support, and media coverage. To learn more about our democracy and peacebuilding program: Click here |
| | About the Tawakkol Karman Foundation The Tawakkol Karman Foundation is an endowment institution dedicated to development and peacebuilding. Our work focuses on empowering local communities through education, health, economic development, and promoting women's and Youth participation and leadership. The Foundation also advocates for democracy, good governance, and human rights, viewing these as essential for sustainable development and peace. It was established by Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Tawakkol Karman in 2016. |
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