Nadia’s Initiative and USAID are thrilled to announce a new project to rehabilitate Yarmouk Roundabout! Reliable access to safe roads and transportation leads to increased economic activity. We are looking forward to connecting more people to the services they need.
WeiterlesenSalim owns an electronics store on Sinuni Main Road. With funding from USAID, Nadia’s Initiative repaved and restored the two-sided street to improve the flow of traffic and increase commerce in North Sinjar.
WeiterlesenNadia’s Initiative is restoring Dugure’s Jabal Sinjar 2 School WASH facilities! 2 new latrines have been constructed along with the school’s entire sanitary facilities
WeiterlesenNadia’s Initiative is removing roadblocks to education for students in Zorava complex! With a newly rehabilitated high school and road, over 350 students in Zorava no longer have to commute long distances to continue their studies.
WeiterlesenHalfway through 2021, Nadia’s Initiative has already launched 31 new projects, including 4 healthcare projects, 3 culture projects, 7 livelihoods projects, 1 women’s empowerment project, and 16 education projects.
WeiterlesenWardiya students tell Nadia’s Initiative, “We can go to the school in the village in less time and with less costs. We no longer need to travel those distances to reach the school in the city center.”
WeiterlesenNadia’s Initiative is thrilled to announce that water has been restored to Rambosi village! We repaired two boreholes, provided new water pumps, borehole rooms, water storage tanks, and internal water networks. 573 people now have access to clean water, including 285 women and girls.
WeiterlesenIncorporating feedback from local communities is one of the central pillars of NI’s work. That’s why our team facilitates multiple community outreach workshops every month! In June, we are hosting 6 workshops across Sinjar and are looking forward to the community’s insights.
WeiterlesenOn June 23, Nadia Murad spoke at the Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence (Istanbul Convention). Ten years ago, the Council of Europe adopted the Istanbul Convention to promote gender equality, uphold women’s human rights, and end violence against women and girls.
WeiterlesenIn Germany’s 3rd conviction of an ISIS member, courts recognized “enslavement and religious and gender-based persecution as crimes against humanity.” Germany has set a precedent for accountability. It’s time for other nations to step up and deliver justice for every Yazidi survivor.
WeiterlesenWhen Zahra’s farm was destroyed by ISIS in 2014, she and her family were forced to flee their home in search of safety. “Overnight, we lost everything...all our property was stolen and more than 100 trees were burned down.” Zahra and her family of 7 lived in Kabrto IDP camp for two years before receiving support from Nadia’s Initiative.
WeiterlesenIn honor of International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, Nadia’s Initiative calls on world leaders and legislators to take meaningful action to invest in survivors and create a world free from sexual violence.
WeiterlesenElectricity is back up and running in Tel Banat! Nadia’s Initiative is proud to be restoring electricity and other services to Yazidi villages and towns, thanks to funding from USAID.
WeiterlesenOn June 16, 2021, Nadia testified at the Belgian Parliament in support of national legislation introduced to recognize the Yazidi Genocide. She urged members of the parliament to pass the resolution and reassure the Yazidi community they have not been forgotten.
WeiterlesenA severe shortage of employment opportunities in the Sinjar region, particularly for female survivors, is a critical barrier to the Yazidi community’s recovery from genocide. That’s why Nadia’s Initiative is launching our second Business Incubator!
WeiterlesenNadia’s Initiative is excited to announce the rehabilitation of WASH faclities in Al Yarmook School! Funded by UAE Aid, this project includes the building of 5 new latrines, which will benefit over 500 students.
WeiterlesenThe fully rebuilt Sheikh Hassan Temple is ready to once again be a cultural and religious center for the residents of Gabara village and neighboring areas. The temple will host weekly gatherings and annual feast celebrations.
WeiterlesenAt Nadia’s Initiative, we believe educating every child matters, which is why we are thrilled to announce that the rehabilitation of Al Taamim 4th School for Girls is underway!
WeiterlesenNadia’s Initiative and UAE Aid are proud to support public health education to empower Sinjar’s residents to keep their communities safe and healthy! 35 schools are being supplied with hygiene kits that include masks, hand sanitizers, liquid soap, cleaning supplies, tissue paper, and garbage bins.
WeiterlesenNadia’s Initiative repaired Sinuni’s internal water networks and electrical systems, and constructed a 1,000 meter water pipeline. Over 24,000 residents will benefit from the provision of safe water!
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