Eid Mubarek 2015 Breakfast
Following the end of Ramadan, our Foundation held a Eid ul Fitr breakfast at the centre. In the aftermath of a busy schedule during Ramadan with a number of Iftar Dinners and food parcel deliveries, PIF hosted a breakfast...
Ramadan Education Iftar Dinner
In a series of Ramadan Iftar Dinners, the Turkish community organised several events that gathered individuals from different social groups and communities. The Education Iftar Dinner saw education-based individuals join us in our dinner to break fast. Teachers from...
Ramadan Wellington Iftar Dinner
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...
Food Parcel Project 2015
Our annual Food Parcel Campaign has begun. Please enquire, or deposit payment if you are willing to be part of this generous project!
2015 IFLC Festival Melbourne
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...
Auckland City for Peace Awards 2015
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...
Gold for New Zealand!
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...
Lest We Forget Poetry by Neva Solak
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 April School Holiday Programme
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...