Founded in 1992 by Nihat Gokyigit, “TEMA has pioneered a multistakeholder approach to tackling the problem of soil erosion in Turkey.” According to the Foundation’s website, TEMA’s “mission is to raise public awareness of environmental problems, specifically soil erosion, deforestation, biodiversity loss and climate change.” “Nihat Gokyigit was a successful business entrepreneur, presiding over one […]
Recognizing that “individuals, companies and non-governmental organizations need to stand alongside their governments to advance the best solutions to extreme poverty, to sustain public engagement and to hold their governments accountable,” through a “people’s plan of action” a group of Young Global Leaders have made action-oriented pledges to support the achievement of the Millennium Development […]
