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“ORANGE THE WORLD” ACTVITIY FRIENDLY LIFE DOWN SYNDROME FOUNDATION
26 NOVEMBER 2018 CHRISTMAS EVENT
27 DECEMBER 2018
Since 2016, we have been in institutional cooperation with Friendly
Life Down Syndrome Foundation, which has been working for many
years to ensure the participation of individuals with Down Syndrome
in the society as productive citizens with constitutional rights, and
access to qualified education and health services. As Nurol
Construction, we came together with the foundation in 2018 as we
do every year, to facilitate the lives of individuals with Down
Syndrome and to improve their opportunities.
We organized a New Year's Eve event together with the children of
Friendly Life Down Syndrome Foundation and Nurol Construction
employees in 2018 year end. We played various games, had pleasant
tea party and gave Christmas gifts. A traditional cooperation
between the two institutions has been formed with this activity,
which was the third activity together.
NUROL EDUCATION, CULTURE AND SPORTS FOUNDATION
Nurol Education, Culture and Sports Foundation founded by values activities aiming to improve the quality of society life and
ÇARMIKLI Family in 1996, to promote and develop our national maintains its tradition of supporting contemporary education,
culture by preserving its ties with the past, to contribute to the sports, culture and art in order to create better future.
e orts of our country to reach the level of modern civilization and to The foundation, donated libraries, sports, educational and congress
take the place it deserves internationally.
halls, cinema, theater together with building facilities and
Nurol Foundation continues the activities by the return of the assets landscaping in various regions of Turkey under the scope of
By being a signee of UNGC, we took many steps on human rights in its portfolio and the financial support provided from the Group educational support activities and the Foundation continues o ering
and women's rights in this context. One of the activities carried Companies every year. In the light of the principles and values, Nurol its service to our country today too.
out by Nurol Construction in 2018 was the 16-Day Activism
Campaign to Combat Gender-Based Violence, led by the
Secretary-General of the United Nations.
NUROL ART GALLERY
The campaign, which is organized internationally every year,
started from 25 November 2018 and lasted 10 December 2018.
This year's slogan for the campaign, coordinated by the Women's Nurol Art Gallery serving the art lovers since 2002 in the Kavaklidere
Global Leadership Center, was 'Orange the World: #HearMeToo'. Ankara. The gallery programs an average of eight or nine exhibitions
We aimed to raise awareness on the fight against gender-based in each art season, as well as talks, signatures and promotional
violence, to strengthen advocacy e orts and to share days. Our gallery provides a comprehensive catalog for each
information and innovations on the subject by participating in exhibition and creates a permanent document for both our gallery
the campaign. In this context, we participated in various and the artist. On top of catalogs, many art publications have been
activities of the campaign. prepared so far to contribute to culture. Afterwards, the works
exhibited in the gallery are presented to the art lovers in our Art
We illuminated the exterior of Nurol Plaza building with orange Gallery in Bodrum OASİS.
lighting during the campaign.
We illuminated the pyramid on Nurol Life building in orange color
We supported the campaign with Nurol Plaza employees by
wearing orange vests on Monday, November 26, 2018,
We prepared informative brochure about the campaign and
distributed it to Nurol Plaza employees.
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