Table discussion with Methodist Church representatives
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...
Auckland International Cultural Festival 2015
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...
2015 ANZAC Study Tour Participant’s Family Day
The Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) Study Tour Participant’s Family Day was held by the Education Platform of the Pearl of the Islands Foundation (PIF) on 28th of March. PIF organizes an annual ANZAC Study Tour to...
Vacant Position; Experienced Pastoral Care Coordinator
An opportunity is now available for an experience Pastoral Care Coordinator to join our small but dedicated team. Some of the requirements are as below; Minimum of 4 years NZ experience is required. Fluent Turkish is a must. Undergraduate...
Turkish Classes
Turkish learning students continue to visit PIF on the weekends to enhance their language skills even further. Yusuf Ciftci has been appointed the new Turkish teacher at the Pearl centre. By developing the students mother language, students are better...
Love is a Verb Movie Gala
Terry Spencer Hesser, writer, director and producer of the highly rated documentary ‘Love is a Verb’, visited New Zealand to premier the documentary in Wellington in association with Pearl of the Islands Foundation. Along with the film crew, PIF...
PIF Palmerston North Iftar Dinner
The Pearl of the Islands Foundation held one of several Iftar Dinners in Palmerston North with close friends in a Turkish restaurant. Wellington based PIF Director Kerem Caliskan organized the event so we are able to reach to many...
International Melbourne Theological Conference 2014
In our age, when day by day humanity is being drawn closer together, and the ties between different peoples are becoming stronger, the adherents of the world’s religions are examining what they have in common and what draws them...
Programmes and Fundraising Administrator Position
Are you looking for a position in Programmes and Fundraising? Have you got experience working in the not-for-profit industry? If yes, then you might be willing to apply for this position! The Pearl of the Islands Foundation is currently...