Lycee

Near the Galatasaray Lisesi ( 'Lycee'), about a block from Istiklal Caddesi and the historic PTT (Post Office).

talkturkey 2009

Near the Galatasaray Lisesi ( 'Lycee'), about a block from Istiklal Caddesi and the historic PTT (Post Office).

talkturkey 2009

You can read more about the projects and donate through www.connecther.org, Project: Lycee Malick Sy.

Mary Pauline Lowry: One Woman's Work to Bring Hope (And Drinking Water) to a Senegalese High School Mary Pauline Lowry 2011

As part of her trip, she toured her husband's former high school, Lycee Malick Sy.

Mary Pauline Lowry: One Woman's Work to Bring Hope (And Drinking Water) to a Senegalese High School Mary Pauline Lowry 2011

Yasmin's husband remains one of her inspirations for raising money for Lycee Malick Sy.

Mary Pauline Lowry: One Woman's Work to Bring Hope (And Drinking Water) to a Senegalese High School Mary Pauline Lowry 2011

As part of her trip, she toured her husband's former high school, Lycee Malick Sy.

Mary Pauline Lowry: One Woman's Work to Bring Hope (And Drinking Water) to a Senegalese High School Mary Pauline Lowry 2011

When I went to Lycee Malick Sy and saw those kids, I thought, they're just like him.

Mary Pauline Lowry: One Woman's Work to Bring Hope (And Drinking Water) to a Senegalese High School Mary Pauline Lowry 2011

So after talking to the faculty, students, administration and parents' association about their needs, Yasmin came up with three goals for helping Lycee Malick Sy.

Mary Pauline Lowry: One Woman's Work to Bring Hope (And Drinking Water) to a Senegalese High School Mary Pauline Lowry 2011

She was educated at the Couvent des Oiseaux in Vietnam, the Lycee Francais in London and the Lycee la Fontaine in Paris.

Thu Van Tran Thi; diplomat Post 2010

The group is entirely made up of volunteers and has almost no overhead, so all money raised goes directly to Lycee Malick Sy.

Mary Pauline Lowry: One Woman's Work to Bring Hope (And Drinking Water) to a Senegalese High School Mary Pauline Lowry 2011