Clean water and sanitation are pressing issues for Yazidis. As of 2021, Nadia’s Initiative has restored the WASH infrastructure in 22 villages in North and South Sinjar. Watch our year end program review video to learn more about our 2021 work in our WASH sector.
WeiterlesenNadia’s Initiative is committed to restoring clean water and sanitation in Sinjar schools. The Initiative recently completed its WASH work in Sinuni Secondary School, Duhola Intermediate school, Dasen Primary School, and Alyarmouk School for Girls. The new facilities will benefit 2,300 students.
WeiterlesenSeven years have passed since Yazidi women experienced the worst crimes against humanity. Many lost their dreams, loved ones, and lives when ISIS invaded Sinjar, and are still suffering to this day. Learn more about our 2021 work in our Women’s Empowerment sector.
WeiterlesenNadia's Initiative believes that strengthening the capacity of Sinjar’s civil sector departments by providing them with required resources is a critical component to uplifting the livelihoods of Sinjar residents. NI has provided supplies and equipment to 12 departments in Sinjar.
WeiterlesenYears 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.
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.
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."
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.
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.
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.
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.
Weiterlesen“Previously, we didn’t have enough water, but we all have access to water in our homes now. Our life has improved significantly.” Watch the below video to learn more about Nadia’s Initiative’s comprehensive WASH infrastructure project in Kani Sarki village in Sinjar.
WeiterlesenIn response to the community’s needs, Nadia’s Initiative rehabilitated the primary health center in Adnaniya complex. The initiative also restored clean water in the complex and is rebuilding a primary school. These projects incentivize displaced families to return to their homes.
WeiterlesenNadia’s Initiative rehabilitated the WASH infrastructure in Kondi Azeer village. This project will enable residents to regulate the water supply in their own community, while also ensuring the new infrastructure's long-term viability.
WeiterlesenIn addition to rebuilding schools throughout Sinjar, Nadia’s Initiative is developing innovative ways to improve reading habits and retention rates among students. NI collaborated with USAID to rehabilitate Sinuni Middle School and construct a new school library.
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