Muğla-based EGET (Education, Geriatrics, Ecological Agriculture, Tourism) Foundation has completed the training program implemented under the name LIFE WITH NATURE ACADEMY ARMUTÇUK for children and adults between the ages of 8-12 every Saturday between April 27 and May 18.
In the program, where education for children is predominant, the first step was taken to a life in harmony with nature with theoretical and practical training in predetermined thematic areas.

-What did the children learn?
In addition to the workshops held at EGET Foundation’s 22,000 square meter Armutçuk Organic Agriculture Enterprise in Ula/Muğla, they participated in peaceful and enjoyable activities in the magnificent nature of Muğla. In the ecology-themed workshops, Bee and Environment, Journey of Plants to Essential Oils, Bee
In the Let’s Get to Know the World, Orienteering, Drama and Philosophy workshops, scientific information on the functioning of nature and the harmony of humans with this functioning was presented and examples were shown. The workshops titled What Do We See When We Look Out the Window, Healthy Spine and Pilates, Olive Oil Tasting Workshop and Yoga Workshop were specially designed for families and adults who brought their children to the training. At the end of these ecology-focused trainings with different themes, children were given certificates of participation at a ceremony.

-EGET Chairman Uzman: We aim to instill ecology awareness Reminding that EGET was established to provide scholarships to students with low income and at risk of being disconnected from education and that it allocates all its income to scholarships, Özlem Uzman, one of the founders of EGET Foundation and Chairman of the Board of Directors, made the following assessment about the event: “First of all, we would like to thank the children and their families who participated in these trainings in order to gain ecology awareness at a young age. Our foundation generates income in a wide range of areas, but especially through ecological agriculture and agriculture-based products. Our agricultural works set an example for our farmers and people. We should all do our best to live without harming nature. This is why the name of our foundation is ecology. There is no other world and humanity is living in its usual way of life.

is now a threat of environmental destruction on our planet. The first step in our children’s life in harmony with nature is, of course, to equip them with the right information in nature, and to increase their awareness and knowledge about ecology. LIFE WITH NATURE ACADEMY ARMUTÇUK was born out of this search. We hope we can reach many more people in the coming years. EGET Foundation considers ecological balance in all its activities. With the EGET TEN brand, we transform lavender produced entirely organically into organic oils and turn them into cosmetic products based on good production. Mugla defines ecological agriculture as good and regulated agriculture that causes the least damage to the environment.
can be the center of manufacturing products. We all have a duty and the first step is to be informed.”