Education is Power

by Buldan Egitim ve Dayanisma Vakfi
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Education is Power
Education is Power
Education is Power
Education is Power
Education is Power

Project Report | Sep 16, 2024
A Poppy Story - The Power of Dreams

By Meryem Salman | Buldan Foundation

A Poppy Story
A Poppy Story

A Poppy Story – The Power of Dreams

In a small town in Anatolia, there was a little girl with a spark of hope in her eyes, despite all the hardships life had thrown at her. At just three months old, she was separated from her family. Even in the most innocent days of her childhood, life constantly tested her. She struggled with dyslexia, but for her, it was just another obstacle to overcome. The challenges didn’t defeat her; instead, they fueled the determination within her. Every success in school became a victory. She had one dream: to one day ease her mother’s tears and proudly say, "I became a doctor."

As the university years approached, this little girl stepped forward with big dreams. But financial difficulties stood in her way at every turn. While supporting her younger siblings, she also had to continue her own education. She was young, yet her burden was heavy. But she never gave up. Every time she stumbled, she stood back up, stronger than before. She was fiercely committed to her dreams.

Then one day, a hand reached out to her. It offered not only financial support but something even more valuable: the feeling that she wasn’t alone. She realized there were people standing with her as she chased her dreams. In that moment, her hope grew even stronger. She wasn’t just fighting for her own future anymore, but for her siblings too. Life showed her countless hardships, but she always looked higher, always reached further.

Today, that little girl has grown up and achieved her dreams. She is now a doctor. The big dream she had as a child has come true. But her story doesn’t end there; now, she not only heals her own wounds but also touches the lives of many others. She has become a beacon of hope for girls who are walking the same difficult path she once did.

She is like a poppy, a delicate yet strong flower that blooms even in the harshest conditions. Because every girl is a poppy, waiting to bloom against all odds. And when they believe in their dreams, they take root and grow strong, just like that little girl did.

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Buldan Egitim ve Dayanisma Vakfi

Location: Denizli - Turkey
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Twitter: @BuldanVakfi
Project Leader:
Meryem Salman
Denizli , Turkey
$22,253 raised of $58,500 goal
 
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