The Sheikh Mand Temple was fully reconstructed from the ground up to the traditional Yazidi dome. The sacred space is now open and serving the spiritual needs of the Sinjar community.
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“This greenhouse will play a big role in changing my family’s life and improving our situation. This project has given me great hope that our family income will grow for the future. I also hope that Nadia’s Initiative and Dorcas continue projects like this in our area because many survivors and widows need them.”
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Sinjar’s first school library is now staffed and opened in Dugure complex. To local students, Al Hateen Hostler Library is more than a collection of books. It is a portal to academic excellence.
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Nadia’s Initiative and USAID have begun the rehabilitation of Zeravki Primary School. Stay tuned to see the journey back to school for 245 local students.
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57 Yazidi women participated in Nadia’s Initiative, IOM Iraq, and Mission East ‘s joint Women’s Entrepreneur Circles where women brainstormed business ideas, identified markets, and received management training and support to set up their new businesses
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Nadia’s Initiative is emPOWERing the people of Sinjar by restoring access to electricity. Power line transformers and poles are currently being delivered and installed in in 4 neighborhoods of Sinjar City and 5 additional villages in South Sinjar.
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As part of its comprehensive WASH restoration project funded by UAE Aid, Nadia’s Initiative is launching a campaign to promote hygiene awareness and deliver hygiene kits with essential supplies to students in 35 schools in Sinjar.
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Nadia’s Initiative is facilitating access to quality education and dignified return migration by rebuilding schools around Sinjar. Learn more about the recently rehabilitated and reopened Al Salam Primary School in our new video!
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Years of conflict turned Rambosi village’s medical facilities into a pile of cracked concrete and mangled metal. Nadia’s Initiative is transforming the rubble back into a Primary Health Center by rebuilding from the ground up!
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The Sheikh Mand Temple in Gedala village was opened last week just in time for the Yazidi New Year. Yazidi clergy and local community members gathered for an opening ceremony to sanctify the reconstructed temple.
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Nadia’s Initiative and USAID are ensuring that local students have safe and dignified places to learn by partnering with Youth Bridge Organization to restore Tel Banat Primary school.
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Nadia's Initiative and USAID are working to prioritize the safety of Sinjar's communities by partnering with the Ninewa Civil Defense Directorate (CCD) to restore and increase the capacity of public services.
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The fully rebuilt Sheikh Hassan Temple is ready to once again be a cultural and religious center for the community of Gabara village. The temple will be host to weekly gatherings and annual feast celebrations.
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Nadia’s Initiative is launching the rehabilitation of a new Public Health Center - this time in Wardiya village! Rehabilitation will be done in collaboration with Hungarian Interchurch Aid and Sunrise NGO, with funding from Hungary Helps.
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Nadia’s Initiative releases joint press statement with USAID and IOM Iraq on launch of “New Kocho” project in Sinjar, Iraq.
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What is Zahra growing in her greenhouse? Confidence, independence, and job security. Watch this new video to learn more about Zahra’s story and how this Nadia’s Initiative to support female farmers helped her grow an agricultural business.
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A new school in Tabba village is being built from the ground up. Watch our latest video to see NI, implementing partner Dorcas Aid International, and the local community hard at work building the foundations of the school and a brighter future for Sinjar’s children.
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Sinjar’s first ever library has been fully furnished and stocked with books by Nadia’s Initiative and partner Sunrise NGO. The Al Hateen Hostler Library will soon be staffed with a full-time librarian and officially opened so that local students can find #RefugeInReading.
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Nadia’s Initiative is working to ensure that quality healthcare for expecting mothers and newborns is within reach. NI rehabilitated the Maternity Ward in Tel Azeer’s Primary Health Center.
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Nadia’s Initiative is working with USAID and Rainbow NGO to rehabilitate and furnish Sinuni Middle School, as well as construct a library in the school’s facilities. The rehabilitated school and brand new library will benefit over 2,250 students.
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