Nadia'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.
Read MoreYears 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.
Read MoreDue 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
Read MoreProviding 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.
Read MoreNadia’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.
Read MoreIn 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.
Read MorePress 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."
Read MoreTransportation 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.
Read MoreNadia’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.
Read MoreFocusing 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.
Read MoreFor 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.
Read MoreTo 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.
Read MoreNadia’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.
Read More“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.
Read MoreIn 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.
Read MoreNadia’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.
Read MoreIn 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.
Read MoreOver 500 residents in Aljzeera complex no longer need to drive long distances to receive medical treatment. Nadia’s Initiative successfully rehabilitated and furnished Aljzeera primary health center to enable villagers to access quality healthcare.
Read MoreNI and USAID improved the Al Shamal Electricity Directorate's efficiency by providing bucket cranes and an array of safety equipment. The Directorate’s staff can now provide better and more timely services to the community, while also working in a safer environment.
Read MoreTo improve Sinjar’s Departments’ ability to respond to residents’ needs, Nadia’s Initiative is providing furniture and equipment to 11 civil sector departments in Sinjar.
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