Reading has the potential to help survivors heal and overcome their trauma. It is also an achievable and sustainable form of redevelopment. Did you know that Nadia’s Initiative has already built 3 school libraries in Sinjar? Libraries represent safe spaces for learning and healing. Learn more to donate today.
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 MoreOn International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide, Nadia’s Initiative honors our commitment to supporting the Yazidi community through rebuilding Sinjar, investing in survivors, improving regional security, and holding ISIS perpetrators accountable for their crimes.
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 MoreAt least 500 million women and girls globally lack adequate facilities for menstrual hygiene management. Access to clean water, sanitation, and menstrual hygiene can eliminate one of the barriers to school attendance that girls face. Learn more to donate today.
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 MoreRead Nadia Murad’s statement on her recent trip to Lithuania, including her visit with Lithuanian government officials and Yazidi refugees in border camps.
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 MoreRead Nadia Murad and Amal Clooney’s joint statement on the conviction of ISIS militant Taha AJ in a German Court.
Read MoreOur Giving Tuesday campaign this year focuses on tangible ways individual donors can improve the lives of the Yazidis in Sinjar and contribute to their wellbeing. Nadia’s Initiative’s work focuses on creating the conditions for Yazidis to not just survive but thrive.
Read More“Nothing is harder than seeing my children in need of support and seeing myself unable to do anything. The fire in the oven does not affect me. But warms up my heart.” Learn more about Rakan’s journey to becoming a small business owner in Bashiqa with NI’s support.
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 More“This program helped me a lot and made great positive changes in my own life and in the community.” Click here to learn more about Samira's passion for promoting peace in Sinjar and Nadia’s Initiative's support for access to higher education in the community.
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 More“We appreciate and thank the efforts of Nadia’s initiative to implement this project for us because it always provides services to the village most in need. This project has had a positive impact on our daily lives.” Learn more about Nadia's Initiative’s WASH initiatives in Duhola complex.
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