Nadia’s Initiative is excited to announce the rehabilitation of Kolka Primary School, Alandlos Secondary School for Boys, and Adnaniya Girls Primary School, including restoration of the schools’ water and sanitation facilities, which will benefit over 400 students.
Read MoreNadia’s Initiative and USAID aided dozens of primary health centers (PHCs) throughout Sinjar and provided essential medical equipment to Sinjar General Hospital. The rehabilitation of PHCs, general hospitals, and the expansion of their medical services improves and saves residents' lives.
Read MoreNadia's Initiative and USAID supplied the Al-Shamal Electricity Directorate in North Sinjar with cranes and safety equipment to increase the capacity of services provided to the community, while also ensuring a safe working environment for the department's employees.
Read MoreLack clean water and sanitation in schools limits the ability of children - especially girls - to attend school. Nadia's Initiative rehabilitated the entire Kharaniya Primary School, restoring its clean water and sanitation facilities.
Read MoreSanitation is overlooked as an essential factor of quality education. Lack of restrooms and clean water severely impairs learning environments. That’s why NI has installed sanitary facilities in Duhola Secondary, Sinuni Intermediate, and Dasht Mixed schools.
Read MoreNadia’s Initiative is focused on transforming women's ideas into viable businesses, ranging from fabric shops to poultry incubators. Beneficiaries of our Women’s Empowerment program have received financial literacy classes, vocational trainings, and grants to establish small businesses.
Read MoreCOVID-19 has demonstrated the toll that health crises take on every aspect of our lives. Nadia’s Initiative rehabilitated Wardiya Primary Health Center to provide healthcare to Sinjar’s residents and safeguard the progress they are making rebuilding their lives.
Read MoreCommunity consultations are a priority for Nadia’s Initiative and IOM Iraq, as they work to build a new village for Yazidis displaced from Kocho. Insight from local families and leaders will shape the design and implementation of New Kocho and inform the memorialization of Old Kocho.
Read MoreEmpowering local entrepreneurs to revive their businesses will help restore the economic stability and wellbeing of the Yazidi community. NI is now providing essential equipment and resources to 10 business owners in Bashiqa, benefiting 33 employees and over 34,000 residents.
Read MoreNadia’s Initiative rebuilt, furnished, and supplied Rambosi Primary Health Center (PHC) from the ground up. According to Rambosi residents, “It will have a positive impact on the area and on the people of the village in particular.”
Read MoreNadia’s Initiative is not only restoring water and sanitation services in homes and villages in Sinjar, we are also ensuring schools have access to WASH facilities, so students can learn in safe and supportive environments. With funding from UAE Aid, NI fully restored Al Taamim 4th Primary School for Girls in Khanasor village.
Read MoreClimate change has led to an unprecedented drought in Iraq that is threatening regional food systems. Water and sanitation infrastructure is more important now than ever, which is why Nadia’s Initiative is expanding WASH restoration to Adnaniya, Kondi Azeer, Bobi, and Tel Azeer villages.
Read More“I decided to open a mini-market and nuts store after conducting market research and developing a business plan. Through this initiative, I will be able to support my children and my community.” Read more about Noura’s journey to becoming a small business owner.
Read MoreNadia’s Initiative paved the road to progress in Sinjar, Iraq by rehabilitating Sinuni Main Road. “Prior to paving the road, I had one or two customers each day. But now, I get 6 to 7 customers a day,” shares Waleed, a local business owner.
Read More223 students in Sinjar no longer have to choose between clean water and education because Nadia’s Initiative has turned on the tap in Alandlos High School.
Read MoreDemand for public health services is on the rise, so Nadia’s Initiative is expanding our support for Sinjar’s healthcare sector. Nadia’s Initiative and USAID are launching a project to provide 9 Public Health Centers in Sinjar with resources ranging from furniture and gurneys to vaccine storage.
Read MoreIn a wide-reaching project funded by USAID, Nadia’s Initiative and Youth Bridge Organization rehabilitated a trio of primary schools in South Sinjar, so students can access safe, clean classrooms for the new school year.
Read MoreNadia’s Initiative is meeting the water and sanitation needs of Kani Sarki village by comprehensively restoring the village’s WASH infrastructure, including an electrical transformer, borehole room, water tank, and internal networks.
Read MoreNadia’s Initiative is at the intersection (literally!) of development and empowerment, responding to local requests to restore Yarmouk Roundabout in Sinjar City. This initiative will advance mobility and trade in the city.
Read MoreThe current Primary Health Center in Aljzeera village is in no shape to provide Yazidis with the quality healthcare they deserve to heal from the injuries of war and survive the COVID-19 pandemic. That’s why Nadia’s Initiative is rehabilitating the PHC and improving access to medical services across Sinjar.
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