WHAT SARIYER IS ABOUT KOC UNIVERSITY SOCIAL IMPACT FORUM http://kusif.ku.edu.tr 7/25/2013 This report is prepared by KUSIF SWOT Team, to understand Sarıyer from different perspectives, to be able to get to know the local area, people who live there, identify community needs and problems, and see how we could match these needs and problems with available sources. It is our priority to increase Koç University’s local impact and create social impact by working with local stakeholders in Sarıyer, since our university campus is located in this district. Prepared by SWOT Team Balam Bingül Dila Deneçli Handan Uslu İpek Akın Kübra Berberoğlu Murat Çetinpolat Nazlı Akbağ Sıla Zeka Advisors KUSIF Managing Director, Gonca Ongan KUSIF Assistant Project Specialist, Kazım Yılanlıdağ *For more information you can contact us:
[email protected] I KOC UNIVERSITY SOCIAL IMPACT FORUM TABLE OF CONTENT 1. Information about KUSIF 1 2. Introduction 1 3. Methodology 2 3.1. 1st phase: Preliminary Study 2 3.1.1. Organizing the working group 2 3.1.2. Screening and collecting available data 2 3.2. 2nd phase: Face-to-face Interviews, Evaluation & Reporting 5 3.2.1. Organizing the working group 5 3.2.2. Choosing organization to have face-to-face interviews 5 3.2.3. Content of the interviews 6 4. General Information about Sarıyer 7 4.1. Social 8 4.2. Economic 8 4.3. Environmental 8 5. Stakeholders in Sarıyer 9 5.1. Governmental Institutions 11 5.1.1. Sarıyer Municipality 11 a) SAKEM (Sarıyer Municipality Women Coordination Center) 11 b) Sarıyer Disabled People Coordination Center 11 c) Micro Credit Center 12 5.1.2.