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Nadia's Initiative Concludes Training of 500 Volunteer Teachers

We are thrilled to announce that our Volunteer Teachers' Training program funded by USAID has successfully come to a close! We would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to all 500 participants for their dedication and hard work. Your commitment to educating the youth of Sinjar is truly inspiring. 

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Eman's Story: Empowering Yazidi Youth Through Access to Higher Education

Yazidi youth are the future of Sinjar, committing to rebuilding what ISIS destroyed and laying the foundations for sustainable peace. Eman is a young Yazidi girl who is promising to do exactly that - giving back to Sinjar by studying English and medicine.

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Dilveen's Story: Empowering Yazidi Youth Through Access to Higher Education

Dilveen is a young Yazidi who fled Sinjar during ISIS’ invasion in 2014 after witnessing the destruction of her homeland. Enrolling in JWL’s Peace Leader course allowed Dilveen to develop problem solving skills, as well as understand how the issues facing Sinjar can be tackled through community-driven work and long-term redevelopment.

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Shakir's Story: Empowering Yazidi Youth Through Access to Higher Education

Shakir always dreamed of becoming a translator and travelling the world, so he enrolled in JWL’s Global English Language course to improve his English skills and turn his dreams into a reality. While his main goal was to improve his communications skills, the course has given him much more.

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Facilitating Sinjar's Sustainable Future Through Youth Empowerment

When it comes to rebuilding the Yazidi community, youth empowerment is a vital component in the process of creating more equitable, prosperous, and sustainable communities. To improve access to higher education for Yazidi youth, Nadia’s Initiative is working with JWL to open and run two additional learning centers in Sinjar and Sinuni.

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Yazidi Youth Details Impact of Access to Higher Education in Sinjar

Ghazwan, like many other young Yazidis in his community, is motivated to improve his skill sets to enhance his job prospects and better support his family. By restoring access to higher education in Sinjar, Nadia’s Initiative is providing Yazidi youth with the chance to improve their skills and work toward brighter futures.

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Bringing Higher Education Opportunities to Sinjar

"This program has brought significant changes to my life. It has changed my view of the community and the issues that must be addressed. It has broadened my perspective on diversity and differences, and also helped me become a logical thinker when it comes to problem solving."

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Nadia's Initiative Supports Higher Education in Sinjar

To 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.

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