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Ewan Kirk, Founder of the Turner Kirk Trust

Understanding the mantra — Permission to Fail

Permission to Fail is a concept developed at the Turner Kirk Trust to encourage smart risk-taking, innovation, and learning, and to change how non-profit organisations view failure. This article discusses in depth what this mantra means for the Turner Kirk Trust.
One Child One Family project

One Child One Family project – four years on

In 2019, the Turner Kirk Trust provided a donation to Hope and Homes from Children, via the UBS Optimus Foundation, to support the One Child One Family project. The project piloted a child protection model in Gauteng, South Africa, with the goal of preventing family separation and orphanage-based care.
Turner Kirk Trust co-founding The Transform Collective

The Turner Kirk Trust supports a global child protection programme

The Turner Kirk Trust is co-funding The Transform Collective, a global child protection programme that aims to reduce the number of children in institutionalised care, in favour of family-based care.