Following an intensive documentation and institutional analysis process spanning years, the Basic Needs Association (TİDER) officially became a member of the Global FoodBanking Network this month. As Türkiye’s umbrella organization in this field, it will ensure that food banking in our country develops to international standards and takes advantage of
On the weekend of 12-13 May, TİDER organized a fantastic event at the Bozcaada Run. TİDER volunteers launched a campaign to prevent waste and meet the basic needs of 115 families for a year. This also means saving 30 tons of products from going to waste and preventing 75 tons
The Bozcaada events we’ve all been eagerly awaiting begin tomorrow morning. I’m thrilled to be a part of the running event I enjoy most, starting tomorrow. I’ve mentioned in previous articles that the runs in Bozcaada are one of my favorites. I’d like to remind you of the articles I
TİDER (Basic Needs Association), Türkiye’s umbrella organization for food banking, represented our country in the best possible way at the FBLI (Foodbanking Leadership Institute), organized by GFN (Global Foodbanking Network), just as it did last year. We ensured that Türkiye was represented in the best possible way at this event,
Years ago, I began writing articles in a question-and-answer format titled “My Answers to Frequently Asked Questions.” As more questions about my work or opinions accumulated, it was time to add another article to this series. Here are some of the most frequently asked questions I’ve encountered recently, along with
The countdown has begun for the Istanbul Marathon, which will be held on 13 November. Some, like us, the Basic Needs Association (TIDER) team, are participating in this vibrant race for a campaign, others for pure sport, and still others for fun. But the reasons don’t end there. As a
As you know, the Basic Needs Association (TIDER) joined the Adım Adım platform this year and launched our first campaigns. Last week, I wrote a campaign article for the new Support Market, which we aim to open with your support in the Bağcılar-Esenler area, where approximately 100,000 people in need
Over the last two weeks, I’ve addressed two of the three major social problems the Basic Needs Association focuses on addressing: ‘fighting waste and poverty.’ In this article, I’ll explain how we help those in need achieve their core mission: ‘helping people stand on their own two feet’ through our
In last week’s article, I discussed combating waste, one of the three major social problems (waste, poverty, and unemployment) that the Basic Needs Association focuses on addressing. In this article, I will provide information about the Support Market, which provides dignified assistance to families unable to meet even their basic
