Years of displacement and violence have negatively impacted Yazidi children’s access to education and a safe, stable learning environment. Over the past year, Nadia’s Initiative has rehabilitated and furnished 15 schools and enabled more than 8,000 students to return to school.
WeiterlesenToday marks the “Eida Rojiet Ezi“ after three days of fasting from sunrise to sunset for the Yazidi community. We hope this Eid brings joy and prosperity to the Yazidi people and that the world will unite and stand with each other to support all victims of genocide.
WeiterlesenDue to ISIS' immense destruction of public infrastructure in Sinjar, the majority of returnees still struggle to access basic services, such as clean water. In Bobi village, NI built a new water tank, borehole room, and water pump, and constructed a new water network
WeiterlesenProviding children with the tools they need to thrive in positive learning environments is an important element of our holistic approach to restoring education. Just in time for the start of the new school year, NI supplied essential furniture & equipment to 8 schools in Sinjar.
WeiterlesenNadia’s Initiative is addressing the community’s need for quality healthcare in Aljzeera village by rehabilitating the village’s Primary Health Center (PHC). The new and improved PHC now serves over 500 residents in Aljzeera and surrounding villages.
WeiterlesenReading has the potential to help survivors heal and overcome their trauma. It is also an achievable and sustainable form of redevelopment. Did you know that Nadia’s Initiative has already built 3 school libraries in Sinjar? Libraries represent safe spaces for learning and healing. Learn more to donate today.
WeiterlesenIn Bashiqa, Nadia’s Initiative rehabilitated the WASH facilities, kitchen, and main yard of Sheikh Obaker Temple. Sheikh Obaker is the third Yazidi temple the Initiative has rehabilitated. We hope the restored temples will offer a safe venue for future religious celebrations.
WeiterlesenPress release: ICMP and NI have developed a partnership to support search and rescue efforts for missing Yazidis throughout 2022. “We owe it to survivors and those still in captivity to do everything in our power to bring missing Yazidis home and reunite them with their families."
WeiterlesenOn International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide, Nadia’s Initiative honors our commitment to supporting the Yazidi community through rebuilding Sinjar, investing in survivors, improving regional security, and holding ISIS perpetrators accountable for their crimes.
WeiterlesenTransportation and commerce are vital to the redevelopment of post-conflict Sinjar. Nadia’s Initiative and USAID rehabilitated the Sinjar Transportation Garage to create a safe, sustainable public space for the entire Sinjar community.
WeiterlesenAt least 500 million women and girls globally lack adequate facilities for menstrual hygiene management. Access to clean water, sanitation, and menstrual hygiene can eliminate one of the barriers to school attendance that girls face. Learn more to donate today.
WeiterlesenNadia’s Initiative is working on long-term and sustainable solutions to rebuilding and enhancing the healthcare sector in Sinjar. To combat a rise in COVID cases in the region, Nadia’s Initiative supported the “We Are With You” volunteer group to provide specialized doctors, nurses & treatment to COVID-19 patients.
WeiterlesenFocusing on providing primary health centers with the equipment and materials they need, as well as tailored staff trainings, helps them reduce mortality rates and improve quality of care. That is why Nadia’s Initiative provided equipment and supplies to Tel Azeer and Khanasor PHCs in Sinjar.
WeiterlesenFor Yazidi returnees, having a safe avenue to seek legal counsel and assistance is essential to their journey to rebuild their lives. That is why the Nadia's Initiative team spent months getting the relevant approvals and support to open the Sinjar Solicitor’s Office.
WeiterlesenRead Nadia Murad’s statement on her recent trip to Lithuania, including her visit with Lithuanian government officials and Yazidi refugees in border camps.
WeiterlesenTo meet the growing demand for higher education, Nadia’s Initiative is partnering with Jesuit Worldwide Learning (JWL) to open a center in Sinuni. Students can now access certified and accredited English language courses and higher education degrees and certificates right in their neighborhood.
WeiterlesenRead Nadia Murad and Amal Clooney’s joint statement on the conviction of ISIS militant Taha AJ in a German Court.
WeiterlesenOur Giving Tuesday campaign this year focuses on tangible ways individual donors can improve the lives of the Yazidis in Sinjar and contribute to their wellbeing. Nadia’s Initiative’s work focuses on creating the conditions for Yazidis to not just survive but thrive.
Weiterlesen“Nothing is harder than seeing my children in need of support and seeing myself unable to do anything. The fire in the oven does not affect me. But warms up my heart.” Learn more about Rakan’s journey to becoming a small business owner in Bashiqa with NI’s support.
WeiterlesenNadia’s Initiative has successfully rehabilitated Al Qahtaniya High School and furnished a brand new library in the school. NI hopes this well-stocked library can bridge learning gaps and help students discover new information outside of their school curricula.
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