Carpet On The Loom

August 16th 2012
After our trip to Ephesus, we returned to Kusadasi. Here, I thought we would be set free to wander the city for the rest of the day, but it didn't quite happen like that... On the bus, our tour guide told us that she would like to take us to a place where they make Turkish carpets (first alarm bell went off in my head). "It will just be a 15 minutes presentation," (are they really ever j ... read more

Middle East » Turkey

Modern Turkey was founded in 1923 from the Anatolian remnants of the defeated Ottoman Empire by national hero Mustafa KEMAL, who was later honored with the title Ataturk, or "Father of the Turks." Under his authoritarian leadership, the country adopt... ... read more

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Robert Lawlor

Robert Lawlor Cuso International

I left Canada on July 1st, 2011 and traveled to Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. I am happy to say that this adventure is beyond my expectations. First and foremost, my work with Femina (www.feminahip.or.tz) is great. Femina is a multimedia platform and civil society organization. It provides information and encourages open dialogue with Tanzanian youth, families and communities on important topics like sexual and reproductive health, economic empowerment and citizen engagement. Their approach provides voice to youth and gets them engaged in topics related to improving their lives. Femina ha... full info

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