Our story

From an idea to a foundation

MKF has grown quietly, step by step, from an idea in 2021 to a foundation preparing to open its work to the world in March 2027.

Two quiet stems drawn in relief on a pale ground
  1. 11 June 2021

    The beginning

    The idea of an initiative in the name of Mrs. Khadija is born. The Mrs. Khadija Foundation counts its life from this day.

  2. 8 March 2022

    The first word in public

    MKF issues its first press release on International Women's Day.

  3. April 2022

    The first water well

    The first well of Mrs. Khadija's Water begins to serve a community in Benin.

  4. March 2026

    The First Heart

    The first edition of The First Heart is published, the cornerstone of the Foundation's library.

  5. 2 to 4 March 2027

    The first gathering

    MKF's first annual gathering in Antalya, Türkiye, and the public inauguration of the Foundation. Planned.

  6. 8 March 2027

    A book for everyone

    The First Heart opens to everyone as a free edition, on International Women's Day. Planned.

  7. 2040

    The horizon

    One hundred million people reached, and a foundation built to work for another hundred years.