Electricity is back up and running in Tel Banat! Nadia’s Initiative is proud to be restoring electricity and other services to Yazidi villages and towns, thanks to funding from USAID.
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A severe shortage of employment opportunities in the Sinjar region, particularly for female survivors, is a critical barrier to the Yazidi community’s recovery from genocide. That’s why Nadia’s Initiative is launching our second Business Incubator!
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Nadia’s Initiative is excited to announce the rehabilitation of WASH faclities in Al Yarmook School! Funded by UAE Aid, this project includes the building of 5 new latrines, which will benefit over 500 students.
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The fully rebuilt Sheikh Hassan Temple is ready to once again be a cultural and religious center for the residents of Gabara village and neighboring areas. The temple will host weekly gatherings and annual feast celebrations.
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At Nadia’s Initiative, we believe educating every child matters, which is why we are thrilled to announce that the rehabilitation of Al Taamim 4th School for Girls is underway!
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Nadia’s Initiative and UAE Aid are proud to support public health education to empower Sinjar’s residents to keep their communities safe and healthy! 35 schools are being supplied with hygiene kits that include masks, hand sanitizers, liquid soap, cleaning supplies, tissue paper, and garbage bins.
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Nadia’s Initiative repaired Sinuni’s internal water networks and electrical systems, and constructed a 1,000 meter water pipeline. Over 24,000 residents will benefit from the provision of safe water!
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To help over 160 students pursue their secondary education, NI and Dorcas Aid International are rebuilding Al Qahtaniya High School and installing a brand new library.
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Nadia’s Initiative is empowering Sanaa and hundreds of Sinjar farmers to return to their homeland and improve food security by supplying critical agricultural resources needed to rebuild local farms and livelihoods.
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Nadia’s Initiative is rehabilitating Kharaniya Primary School as part of its comprehensive WASH project funded by UAE Aid. Work has begun on the school’s sanitary, structural, and electrical infrastructure.
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Cutting off access to education was a tactic of ISIS’s genocide. Restoring schools is Nadia’s Initiative’s antidote. In Dugure village, Nadia’s Initiative rehabilitated Al Hateen Primary School to meet the classroom needs of more than 1,700 students.
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Nadia’s Initiative is thrilled to announce the commencement of our third Yazidi temple project! With funding from the Republic of China (Taiwan), NI is building WASH facilities and landscaping for Sheikh Obaker Temple in Bashiqa village.
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A lot goes into building a school. Especially one that was intentionally ransacked and destroyed by ISIS. Watch our new video to see how Nadia’s Initiative rehabilitated, furnished, and reopened Aljzeera 2 Primary School in Sinjar.
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As part of Nadia’s Initiative’s comprehensive Water to Accelerate Sinjar’s Hope project, the Initiative is restoring clean water to over 18,000 residents in Borek complex in North Sinjar.
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Qabusiya Primary School is undergoing full rehabilitation. Thanks to funding from USAID, Nadia’s Initiative and Youth Bridge Organization are restoring it to its intended purpose: bringing knowledge and opportunity to the students of Sinjar.
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Sheikh Malack Hassan is the second temple that was fully reconstructed and opened by Nadia’s Initiative with support from ALIPH Foundation.
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Nadia’s Initiative is establishing the first primary school in Hayali village. The building will have 12 classrooms, administration rooms, and WASH facilities. Nadia’s Initiative is committed to creating opportunities for Yazidis to return and restart their lives in Sinjar.
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Nadia’s Initiative is working to create a warmer welcome for returnees by reconnecting villages throughout Sinjar to water and sanitation services. WASH rehabilitation has been completed in Tel Qasab village, where water has been turned on for over 450 residents.
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50% of girls ages 4-13 in Balstan village are survivors of ISIS captivity. 100% do not have access to quality education. Nadia’s Initiative is rehabilitating and furnishing Balstan Primary School for Girls, so these young survivors can regain a sense of normalcy.
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Nadia’s Initiative and USAID are responding to community priorities by providing the Sinjar Electricity Directorate with maintenance trucks and safety equipment. This will increase the local capacity to connect homes, conduct repairs, and respond to maintenance requests.
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