Farhan's Story: Building Pathways to Access Higher Education

Many Yazidi youth struggle to access higher education, as there are little to no opportunities within Sinjar. Those who can afford to have to travel to other regions of Iraq to attend university. By working to restore access to higher education in Sinjar, Nadia’s Initiative is providing Yazidi youth with the chance to heal from the trauma of conflict and work toward brighter futures.

Watch the video above to learn more about Farhan’s passion for studying the English language and the role Nadia’s Initiative and its partner Jesuit Worldwide Learning are playing in facilitating access to higher education in Sinjar.