PROJECTS 

Our study areas include: youth employment, increasing enrollment rate of students in vocational high schools, provide quality in education, training of teachers, child labor prevention.

BEST Programı

B.E.S.T (Balsu, Ethical, Sustainable, Traceable) Program

The project aims to eliminate child labor among the seasonal migrant agricultural worker families and local children.
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In A Nutshell

The project aims to eliminate child labor among the seasonal migrant agricultural worker families and local children.
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Elimination of the Child Labor in Seasonal Agriculture Project

“Elimination of Child Labour in Seasonal Agriculture” project aims to contribute to overall policy advocacy and implementation, expansion of knowledge base and improvement of institutional capacity for the elimination of
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Everyone Included

The project aims to identify the problems experienced by approximately 35 thousand immigrants registered in Sakarya and to help on their urgent needs, as well as to strengthen the harmony
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Support Education

Thousands of children are migrating to various regions of Turkey between April and October for seasonal harvesting of different products. These children are working 12-15 hours a day while deprived
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Scholarship Project

The Genç Hayat Foundation scholarship was announced to the students identified by the foundation in its studies throughout Turkey and through an open call; It is a scholarship given to
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Last Stop for Child Labour: Eskişehir!

The main objectives of the project are to improve the living conditions of workers in Eskişehir, where seasonal mobile agricultural labor is common, and to prevent child labor for agricultural
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Equal Coding

This Project is carried out in Istanbul with the support of the EMpower Foundation and in partnership with the Kodluyoruz Association and it is the second year of the project.
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Discover, Play, Share!

Discover, Play, Share project aims to promote educational & social cohesion and ensure the wellbeing of Turkish and Refugee children / children under temporary protection.
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Let’s Discover!

 In the “Let’s Discover!” project which came to life with the support of Swiss Embassy, we aimed to support the development of educational and social cohesion between children from Syria
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Girls: Gender-Inclusion-Empowerment

In the last Erasmus + project implemented under the EU program; teenagers from Poland, Turkey, Romania and Germany will meet. In the international meeting young people will think together on
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Building Bridges: III. International Inclusive Dance Festival

It is an Erasmus+ project which is going to be hold in Poland. Dance will be the main tool to create inclusive environment.
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Seize Your Dreams Through Sports

Within the scope of the project, the enhancement of the participation of children (which come from low-income families bearing the risk of child labour, who are forced to migrate with
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Beholding Urfa with Youth

Developing the skills of youth, who have been left out of the school system or have failed to attain a profession, for their employment; after connecting youth and local employment
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Education for Children, Employment for Adults!

With this project, it was aimed to find solutions to the problem of child labour in seasonal agriculture, to better the negative life conditions of families on fields who participate
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Project for Prevention of Child Labour

The project has been implemented in order to generate solutions to the issue of child labour in seasonal agriculture by developing common working principles with local administrations.
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Neighbourhood Voice

Within the scope of the project implemented with the support of International Medical Corps and partnership of Kucukcekmece Municipality, it has been aimed that the Syrian families who were forced
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Silent and Invisible Youth – NEET (Not in Education, Employment or Training)

Genç Hayat Foundation conducts the research of Silent and Invisible Youth-NEET to present the reasons of youth in the age group of 15-24 of not being in education, employment or
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Star Kids of Turkey

Following the coup attempt on July 15th, 2016 which was prevented by the Turkish public civil and unarmed in a such a heroic way, as Genc Hayat Foundation we formed
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Coding Camp

The project  has been implemented in order to ensure youth gets acquainted with communication and information technologies in their struggle with unemployment.
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Participate to Change

Within the scope of the project, it has been aimed that both the example of England, where the best applications of the youth being involved in decision making processes take
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Fans of Equality

This project is supported by Ministry of Youth and Sports and is aiming at internalizing a violence and hate speech free sports culture shaped by the understanding of gender equality,
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High School Youth and Peer Bullying

In the research of High School Youth and Peer Bullying, violence as a social problem was examined in terms of existence, frequency, types of violence among youth and reproduction of
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Freizeitwerk Welper Summer Camp

The program of the summercamp enabled the adolescents to develop ideas on topics such as coexistence and intercultural communication and ensured that values such as fair play, respect and tolerance
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In A Nutshell (2014 – 2020)

In a Nutshell project mainly put children in the center and established summer schools for both the children of seasonal agricultural workers and local children to keep them away from
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Watch Out: Youth Crossing

This project has also been implemented for a year now and was also planned to have a three years of application. Ministry of National Education and Ministry of Family and
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Count Me In

This project has been implemented for a year now and was initially planned to have a three years of application. Ministry of National Education and Ministry of Family and Social
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Soma Support to Social Life After Mine Accident Projects

Genç Hayat Foundation has been having regular visits to the site of the accident since the mine disaster happened, according to detailed evaluations, an action plan has been created that
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The Colour Wheel

Teacher training high shools are mostly boarding schools consisting of students coming from provinces across Turkey. The majority of the graduates of these high schools continue their education in the
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Mersin Finds Its Voice

Kentin dönüşümünün ve gündelik hayatının, kentte yaşayanların hikâyeleri üzerinden araştırılması ve keşfedilmesi için hazırlanmış bir sözlü tarih ve kent kültürü/tarihi projesidir.
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Youth is on Stage for Gender Equality!

This project will strengthen democratic European citizenship and human rights perception by creating awareness on gender equality among youngsters.
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Voices from the Dorms of Anatolia

Girls who live in small districts of Anatolia and want to continue their education after primary school, need to attend high schools in provinces close to their homes and stay
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Study on Domestic Violence Against Children

The study is an activity of the “Prevention of Domestic Violence against Children Project” implemented within the framework of the “Program on Promoting Dialogue among Non-Governmental Organisations” carried out in
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Prevention of Domestic Violence Against Children

The project vas implemented to raise awareness in the community and among NGOs in order to make them concentrate on the domestic violence subject. to draw attention of NGOs and
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The Profile of High School Students in İstanbul

This research is a pro le survey on the identities, thoughts, behaviors, problems and needs of the high school students studying in Istanbul, as well as their interactions with their
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Youth in Action: Equality in, Violance out!​

This project will strengthen democratic European citizenship and human rights perception by creating awareness on gender equality among youngsters.
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Once Upon a Time in My Street

High school students learn oral history through interviewing 60 years and above people in their district, learn to work with different age groups, experience team work, understand their identity and
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Parent-Teacher Communication Program​

The project has been implemented to improve the communication between parents and teachers.
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Service, Activity, and Solidarity

Educational system is not sufficently supporting and activating youth development in terms social responsibilities.
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Correct Communications

Adolescence is a period of getting to know oneself, developing an identity, life philosophy and future planning. Conflicts arise from the dynamics of the individual developments of this period. Young
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