About Us
BİLGEMDER (Information Society and Development Association) is a newly established local association in Muğla, Turkey, founded in February 2024. The organization is dedicated to fostering knowledge- based development at the local level by creating educational opportunities for individuals of all ages and segments of society.
BİLGEMDER's mission encompasses a wide range of initiatives, including vocational training, orientation programs, career planning assistance, and educational support for school-aged youth. The association is also committed to promoting the effective use of natural resources, environmental awareness, fostering sports habits for health, and preserving art, culture, and cultural assets.
In addition to these core objectives, BİLGEMDER focuses on digitalization and promoting the Consci-ous use of digital tools, raising awareness about democracy, and advocating for women and children's rights. The organization places a strong emphasis on values education grounded in scientific knowledge.
One of the notable aspects of BİLGEMDER is its commitment to inclusion. The association ensures that all its activities are accessible to disadvantaged groups, individuals with disabilities, and immigrants, promoting equal opportunities for all.
Founded by educators, BİLGEMDER currently boasts a membership of 160 individuals who share a common passion for advancing knowledge, education, and development in the local community.
At the local level, BİLGEMDER is strategically positioned to implement these activities within Muğla. Partnering with local businesses, educational institutions, and government bodies, the association envisions a collaborative effort to uplift the community.
Lives are touched
BİLGEMDER's comprehensive approach includes a diverse
Vocational Training
Vocational training stands out as a key pillar of BİLGEMDER's strategy. The association aims to empower people across various age groups and backgrounds by providing them with the skills necessary to secure and thrive in quality employment. This encompasses formal training programs, apprenticeships, and on-the-job training opportunities, establishing a bridge between education and practical application.
Career Planning
Young people and new immigrants will benefit from BİLGEMDER's orientation and career planning assistance, facilitating informed decisions about their futures. From identifying personal interests and skills to crafting resumes and preparing for job interviews, the association is dedicated to nurturing the potential of the next generation.
Academic Support For Young People
Recognizing the importance of education, BİLGEMDER is equipped to offer support to school-aged youth facing academic challenges. Through tutoring, homework assistance, and additional academic support services, the association strives to create an environment where every student can thrive.
Environmental Awareness And Health Education
Environmental consciousness and health education are also at the forefront of BİLGEMDER's agenda. Workshops and seminars on the effective use of natural resources, environmental awareness, and fostering healthy sports habits are envisioned to promote sustainable living and well-being within the community.
Art And Culture
Art and culture find a staunch advocate in BİLGEMDER, as the association commits to preserving local heritage. By advocating for the protection of cultural sites, supporting local artists and cultural organizations, and raising awareness about cultural heritage, BİLGEMDER becomes a guardian of the community's rich tapestry.
Digitalization And Digital Education Tools
In an era dominated by digital advancement, BİLGEMDER recognizes the importance of digital literacy. The association plans to enhance digital skills and promote the conscious use of digital tools through training programs and workshops, ensuring that individuals are well-equipped to navigate the evolving technological landscape.
Democracy Awareness And Women And CChildren's Rights
Democracy awareness and advocacy for women's and children's rights represent vital components of BİLGEMDER's mission. By educating the community, especially the younger generation, on democracy and citizen rights and actively supporting organizations working towards gender equality, BİLGEMDER aims to foster a more equitable society.
Disadvantaged Group
BİLGEMDER aims to expand its area of influence by organizing conferences and workshops on a global scale on different topics. BİLGEMDER's comprehensive approach includes a diverse range of programs and services designed to address the multifaceted needs of the community. At the core of their initiatives lies a commitment to inclusivity, ensuring accessibility to disadvantaged groups, individuals with disabilities, and immigrants.
Adult Training
BİLGEMDER creates workshops where adults can develop new knowledge and skills, allowing them to develop themselves and realize their potential.