Author: Orçun Doğmazer

Orçun writes for The Borgen Project from Istanbul, Turkey. His academic interests include international relations, law, psychology, the political economy and history of political thought. Orçun has been streaming an online radio show from the very beginning of his high school years and generally spends his leisure time on his blog.

SEATTLE — Many children do not receive a good quality education to develop their skills and improve themselves. Sometimes primary schools in different cities or even neighborhoods may not offer equal opportunities to its students. Therefore, there has to be someplace other than schools where students are able to satisfy their educational and social needs. The Borgen Project recently had the chance to contact Ms. Hacer Foggo who is doing her best to fill this gap for children. She was selected as an Ashoka Fellow for her efforts to help children in need as well as the Roma people in Turkey…

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