The Turing Foundation - Project Overview

World Map showing Turing Foundation projects

The Turing Foundation works in four different areas: education, nature, leprosy and art. For each of these areas, the Turing foundation has specific goals, a specific budget, and a specific policy. For more details please visit our pages dedicated to Education
Nature
Art
Leprosy

Afghanistan

Furnishing two school libraries in Kabul, 2009

Bangladesh

	Research on treatment of early neuropathy in leprosy 2009-2014		Research on impact of preventive interventions on the transmission of M. Leprae, 2009-2010		Construction and equipment Primary School, Chittachong, 2008-2010
	Vocational training for underprivileged young people in Dhaka, 2009

Benin is one of the focus countries of the Turing Foundation

Sustainable development of Mangrove areas, Aguégués Commune, 2011-2013	Teacher training and construction of a secondary school, Gbadagui, 2011	Sustainable soy cultivation around Lake Siré, Oueme, 2010-2012
Sustainable fish production, Oueme river, 2010-2012	Biological cultivation of red pepper, Igbodja region, 2010-2012	Construction of new elementary school classrooms, Gountoëto, 2010
Construction of a Primary School in Dangbo, 2008-2009	Sustainable small-scaled agriculture in Borgou, 2007-2009	Support for Village Elder, Cotonou 2006-2009
Support for education of handicapped children, Tanguiéta, Northern Benin, 2007	Individual scholarships

Brazil

Research on treatment of early neuropathy in leprosy 2009-2014

Emergency aid in the Slum Area of Vila Cruzeiro, Rio de Janeiro, 2010

Education in the Slum Area of Vila Cruzeiro, Rio de Janeiro, 2007-2009

Bulgaria

Teaching programmes in children's homes, Doganovo and Roman, 2007-2009

Burkina Faso is one of the focus countries of the Turing Foundation

Teacher houses with solar panels, Rakissé-Toêghin, 2012	Vocational training for girls, Ouagadougou, 2012-2013	Speed schools and teacher training, 2011-2014
Expansion of the secondary school, Gaongho, 2012	ICT vocational training CPAEC, Ouagadougou, 2010-2012	Vocational education Sustainable Farming, Gbomboro, 2011
Teacher training and school expansion, Toungana, 2011-2013	Free school meals, Ouahigouya, 2010-2011	Reforestation, 2011-2012
Sustainable agriculture, Sissili Province, 2011-2013	Solar panels for four schools in Burkina Faso, 2010-2011	Developing organic vegetable gardens and orchards - Séguénéga, 2010-2012
Ecological sustainability and the promotion of (small) livestock farming, 2009-2010	Speed schools for 300 children, province of Kadiogo, 2010-2011	Teacher Training solar enegry systems, Bobo Dioulasso, 2010-2011
Promotion and improvement of biological shea nut farming, 2008-2010	Extra classrooms and teacher training, Bona, 2010	Sustainable Agricultural Programmes 2008-2009
Introduction of the organic production of 'Niebe', 2009-2012	Construction of an educational institute in Yatenga, 2007-2009	Technical and vocational training, Nyonko and Fada N'Gourma, 2009

Burundi

Improvement of vocational training in Nyakabiga, 2007-2008

War Trauma Aid via de War Trauma Foundation, 2007

Cambodia

Teacher Training Electricity & Renewable Energy, Phnom Penh, 2011

Field Projects Leprosy Control 2009

Field Projects Leprosy Control 2008

Cameroon is one of the focus countries of the Turing Foundation

Vocational training for 100 youths, 2012-2014	Teacher training in Northern Cameroon, 2010-2012	Improvement of education at 8 primary schools, East and Adamawa Region, 2011-2013
School book project for primary schools, Northwest Cameroon, 2010-2012	School on Wheels, 2008-2010	Construction of a new school, Mamfe, 2010-2011
Organic gardening and 'night paddocks', 2009-2011	Restoration of Mountain Forests by Introduction of Analogue Forestry, Bamenda High Mountains, 2008-2010	Community Forest, Bamenda High Mountains, 2008-2010

Coral Triangle

Seafood Savers Platform for Sustainable Tuna and Live Reef Fish, 2011-2012	Carbon footprint reduction and Protection of Critical Reefs, Coral triangle, 2011-2012	Sustainable Finance for Networks of Marine Protected Areas, 2007-2012
Managing Tuna nurseries and bycatch, 2007-2012	Live Reef Fish Trade Transformation, 2007-2012	Protecting Endangered Turtles, 2007-2012
Responding to Climate Change through reduction of Tourism and travel footprint, 2007-2012	€3.000.000,- for the Coral Triangle Initiative 2007-2012

D.R. Congo is one of the focus countries of the Turing Foundation

Reforestation and sustainable management of ecosystems in the Kwilu district, 2011-2013	Improvement of primary and vocational education, Equatorial Province, 2011-2014	School furniture for 16 schools in Lubero, 2011-2013
Better access to education for vulnerable children, Bukavu and Walungu, 2010-2011	Teacher training in South Kivu, 2010-2012	Programme for tutoring teenagers in South Kivu, 2010-2012
Construction of a medical school in Kiliba, 2010-2011	Renovation and expansion of vocational training center, Kisantu 2010-2011	Improvement of primary and vocational education, Equatorial Province, 2010
Construction of an ecological school in Sinia, 2009-2011	Construction and equipment of a primary school, Kisantu, 2008-2009	War Trauma Aid via de War Trauma Foundation, 2007

Dutch Antilles

College Education for talented Antillean students, 2006-2008

Ethiopia

Research on treatment of early neuropathy in leprosy 2009-2014

Gambia

Kuloro Skills Training Centre, 2007-2008

Teaching material for primary school, Kombo North district, 2007

Individual scholarships

Ghana is one of the focus countries of the Turing Foundation

Teacher training for vocational training in metalwork and welding, 2012-2013	Founding of Biblionef Ghana, 2011-2013	Farming and Livelihood Improvement Programme 2011
Social and financial skills for children, 2009-2011	Grants for Talented Underprivileged Children 2008-2011	Competency-based Teaching as part of vocational training, Kumasi en Tamale, 2010-2011
Forest conservation on small-scale cacao plantations, Wassa Amenfi District, 2009-2010	Tools for technical vocational education, 2008-2009	Vocational Programme Organic Food Production, Sanka, 2008-2009
Sustainable Cocoa Production Eastern and Ashanti Region, 2008-2010	Construction and equipment of vocational training in woodworking, Cape Coast, 2007	Construction of an Educational Resource Centre, Komenda, 2007-2008

Guinea Bissau

Sustainable manioc cultivation, Ingoré, 2010-2012

Improved sustainable rice cultivation, Sangaréyah Bay, Guinée Bissau, 2010-2012

Haïti

Individual scholarships

India

Research on treatment of early neuropathy in leprosy 2009-2014

Education for 250 street children in Calcutta, 2007-2009

Indonesia

	Research on treatment of early neuropathy in leprosy 2009-2014		€3.000.000,- for the Coral Triangle Initiative 2007-2012		Construction and equipment of a primary school with teacher accommodation in Idi, Atjeh, 2007
	Construction and equipment of a school for street children, Lombok, 2007

Kenya is one of the focus countries of the Turing Foundation

Teacher training and school leaders' course, Southeast Kenya, 2012	Construction and equipment of a trade school in Chepchoina, 2009-2011	Teacher Training, Kenia en Tanzania, 2010-2011
Educational/Food Programme for 10,000 school children, Thika, 2010-2012	Upgrading five vocational training centres, 2010-2012	Afri-car Academy, Kisumu, 2011
Tools for twelve technical training centres, Western Kenya, 2011	Vocational training for underprivileged youths, 2011-2012	Education Quality Improvement Programme, 2011-2013
Construction and furnishing of the Makaror Mixed Day Secondary Scvhool, Makaror, 2011-2012	Vocational Education for the Loita Maasai, Narok South District, 2010-2011	Computer rooms for Secondary Schools in Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda 2007-2010
Technical vocational training, Rongo district, 2010-2011	Construction of teacher residences for Loita High School in Entasekira, 2010	ICT Vocational Training Programmes, Nairobi, Kenia, 2009-2010
Construction of an income generating lodge for vocational training, Kisumu, Kenia, 2010	Vocational Education in Mai Mahiu, 2009-2010	Vocational Education for the Loita Maasai, Narok South District, 2009
School Improvement Programme, 2009-2010	Construction and equipment for a new Vocational Training Centre, Kisumu, 2009-2011	Informal Skills Training Program, Nairobi, 2008-2010
Educational/Food Programme for 1180 children of Several Primary Schools in Thika, 2008-2009	Construction of a vocational training centre in Nairobi, Kenia, 2008-2011	Vocational training in Mai Mahiu, 2008
Construction and equipment of secondary school library, renovation of vocational training building, Wajir, 2008-2009	Construction and renovation of the Milalani Primary School, Msambweni, 2008	Education and food programme for 550 children of the Kianjau Primary School, 2007-2009

Laos

Field Projects Leprosy Control 2009

Construction and equipment of a primary school in Sukuma, 2008-2009

Field Projects Leprosy Control 2008

Mali is one of the focus countries of the Turing Foundation

Construction of a technical school in Kambila, 2010-2012	Communal management of grazing land and forest restoration in Ségou, 2009-2011	Protection of natural resources in Timbuktu, 2009-2011
Construction and equipment of a new Vocational Training Centre, Bamako, 2009-2011	Sustainable management of the forest of Koubaye, 2009-2011	Construction of a school for elementary and secondary education, Djenné, 2010-2011
Switch to sustainable cotton production, 2011-2012	Construction of a vocational school for women, Bandiagara, 2010-2011	Modern Teaching Equipment for vocational training centre CPMA, Bamako, 2010-2011
Preservation of Natural Resources, Timbuktu, 2009-2010	Sustainable management of wetlands around Lake Doro, 2010-2011	Construction and equipment of a primary school in Balandougou, 2009
Construction of a primary school in N'goro, 2008-2009	Construction of a school in Kenenkou, 2007-2008	Sustainable management of wetlands around Lake Doro, 2007-2009

Mauritania

NGO capability and community involvement, Banc d'Arguin, 2010-2011

Mozambique

Lubombo Transfrontier Marine Protected Area, Mozambique/Zuid-Afrika, 2010-2012

Namibia

Education for Aids Orphans and Street Children in Katutura, 2007-2009

Netherlands

	Leprosy Research and Leprosy Relief		Classical Music in the Netherlands		Poetry in the Netherlands
	Painting in the Netherlands		Foundation for Refugee Students UAF, 2008

Niger is one of the focus countries of the Turing Foundation

Educational Governance, Doutchi and Filingué, 2010-2012

20 Speed schools for 500 children, Dosso region, 2011-2012

Regreening Initiative, 2010-2011

Nigeria

Individual scholarships

Pakistan

School Support Programme in the Upper Shiran Valley 2009-2010

Improvement of education for 1,500 children in Balochistan 2007-2009

Philippines

	Research on treatment of early neuropathy in leprosy 2009-2014		Rechearch into macro- and micro-epidemiology of leprosy 2010-2013		Computer lessons, 2007-2009
	Ecosystem Management for the Murciellagos Bay, 2007-2009		Sustainable management of the biodiversity in the Lamit Bay, 2007-2010		€3.000.000,- for the Coral Triangle Initiative 2007-2012

Rwanda

Educational tools for 42 primary schools, 2007

South Africa

Lubombo Transfrontier Marine Protected Area, Mozambique/Zuid-Afrika, 2010-2012

Meningitis Township Project, South-Africa, 2008-2009

Sri Lanka

Educational Programme for Orphanage, Harumalgoda, 2009

Sudan

Dungonab Bay and Sanganeb Atoll Marine National Park, 2007-2009

Surinam

Practical Textile Training Room and Art Room for Architecture/Engineering, Moengo, 2007-2009

Tanzania is one of the focus countries of the Turing Foundation

Marera Primary School Project, 2012	Teacher Training, Kenia en Tanzania, 2010-2011	Jobortunity Training Institute, Arusha, 2009-2011
Construction and equipment of the secondary school and teacher training, Kainam 2008-2010	Computer rooms for Secondary Schools in Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda 2007-2010	Tools for technical vocational education, 2010
Vocational Training Centre Olokii, 2009-2010	Construction of a primary school in Isitu, 2008-2011	Teacher training and nature education, Ido Eco Community, 2008-2010
War Trauma Aid via de War Trauma Foundation, 2007

Thailand

Tuition Fees for HIV-Infected Orphans, Rayong, 2008

Support for the schools in North-West Thailand, 2007-2008

Togo is one of the focus countries of the Turing Foundation

Sustainable conservation and food security for 20 villages, Région Maritime 2011-2014	Major repairs and improvements at Institut Zamenhof, Lomé, 2010-2011	Sustainable conservation and food security, Région Maritime 2010
Sustainable agriculture/forestry in the Missahoe Forest Reserve, 2010-2012	Restoration and protection of local ecosystems, Région des Savanes, 2009-2010	Construction and equipment of a school in Agome Anedi, 2009
Construction of two schools in Efa and Sofiè, 2009	Extension and furnishing of a school in Kuma Konda, 2009	Enlargement of a school in Lomé, 2007-2008
Sustainable agriculture/forestry in the Missahoe Forest Reserve, 2007-2009	Individual scholarships

Uganda

Computer rooms for Secondary Schools in Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda 2007-2010

Support for URDT Girls School, Kibaale, 2008

Zambia

Construction Macha Innovative Community School, Macha, 2008-2009

Zimbabwe

Young Africa Skills Center, Chitungwiza, 2008

World-wide projects:

€ 1.000.000,- for sustainable IUCN agricultural projects in Africa, 2009-2010	Main Supporter IDEAL consortium (Initiative for Diagnostic and Epidemiological Assays for Leprosy) 2008	School Books for Developing Countries, 2008
€3.000.000,- for the Coral Triangle Initiative 2010-2012	Leprosy Research and Leprosy Relief	Foundation for Refugee Students UAF, 2008
Educational projects Liliane Foundation 2008