On the 4th of July, Pearl of the Islands Foundation organized its 7th annual Intercultural Iftar Dinner in Wellington. 40 attendees were welcomed at the Iftar, representing diverse communities, community leaders, and representatives of different faiths of Wellington. High...
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Holding its mission to promote dialogue between various cultures and encourage understanding between communities and individuals from different cultural backgrounds at local, national and international levels, Pearl of the Islands Foundation makes sure it’s present at cultural events like...
Organised by The Peace Foundation and Auckland Council, the Auckland City for peace honours youths, adults, and businesses that support the principles of peace. Pearl of the Islands Foundation representative Taner Basar was nominated for his contributions in education...
We congratulate Mahmut Nureddin Solak for winning 2 gold medals representing New Zealand in both the Turkish Reading Contest and Turkish Culture Contest in the 12th International Turkish Language and Culture Olympiads. The International Turkish Language and Culture Olympiads...
Neva Solak,a Turkish student from Owiraka Primary, attended the Lest We Forget Poetry Reading at Auckland War Memorial Museum on April 25, ANZAC day. PIF was invited to attend to this activity by Jo Brookbanks, Interpretation and Events Programmer...
PIF offered a fun and engaging holiday programme during the school holidays from 13th to 18th April at the Pearl Centre with various locations elsewhere for activities. The school holiday programme was designed to improve communication and interaction among...
Pearl of Islands Foundation invited Mt Albert Methodist church representatives for a table discussion at its Newmarket office on 30th March. As a branch of interfaith and intercultural dialogue, this table discussion brought attendees to gain a further understanding...
The Pearl of the Islands Foundation was present at the 2015 Mt. Roskill International Cultural Festival, which took place on the weekend. The Turkish community had 5 main stalls: Kebab, Gozleme (filled pastry dish), Baklava, and Turkish coffee. There...
