Home Iraq Stories Empowering Community Based Organizations In Iraq Towards Peace Empowering Community Based Organizations in Iraq towards peace September 27, 2021 Related Content Stories Rebuilding Hope: Salima and Salha’s Journey from Loss to Strength Salima Ahmed Adwan and her older sister, Salha, are originally from Baghdadi in Anbar. For years, they lived a simple yet fulfilling life, deeply rooted in their… Read more Stories From Displacement to Dreams: Layla’s Journey of Hope and Renewal At just 24 years old, Layla Najim has lived through more hardship than most experience in a lifetime. Once a young girl in a stable and loving home in Baiji,… Read more Stories Rebuilding Hope: Khawla's Journey from Displacement to Reintegration In the heart of Salah al-Din Governorate, amidst the ruins of war and the scars of displacement, stands Khawla Saleh, a 35-year-old woman who has endured a… Read more Stories Roots of Change: Ibrahim’s Journey to Reclaim Life and Land Ibrahim Haji, a 50-year-old farmer from Sinuni, Sinjar, knew loss all too well. In 2014, when ISIS swept through the region, he lost everything: his home, his… Read more Stories Woven with Hope: How Basima Transformed Her Craft into a Business Basima Shamo, a 38-year-old woman from the small town of Sinune, had always possessed a natural talent for creating beautiful handmade crafts. Growing up, she… Read more Stories Remember Us: The Women of Al-Qataniya When Dunya hears the hum of hair clippers in her salon, she thinks of survival. She was just 13 when ISIL militants stormed her village. One moment, she was a… Read more
Stories Rebuilding Hope: Salima and Salha’s Journey from Loss to Strength Salima Ahmed Adwan and her older sister, Salha, are originally from Baghdadi in Anbar. For years, they lived a simple yet fulfilling life, deeply rooted in their… Read more
Stories From Displacement to Dreams: Layla’s Journey of Hope and Renewal At just 24 years old, Layla Najim has lived through more hardship than most experience in a lifetime. Once a young girl in a stable and loving home in Baiji,… Read more
Stories Rebuilding Hope: Khawla's Journey from Displacement to Reintegration In the heart of Salah al-Din Governorate, amidst the ruins of war and the scars of displacement, stands Khawla Saleh, a 35-year-old woman who has endured a… Read more
Stories Roots of Change: Ibrahim’s Journey to Reclaim Life and Land Ibrahim Haji, a 50-year-old farmer from Sinuni, Sinjar, knew loss all too well. In 2014, when ISIS swept through the region, he lost everything: his home, his… Read more
Stories Woven with Hope: How Basima Transformed Her Craft into a Business Basima Shamo, a 38-year-old woman from the small town of Sinune, had always possessed a natural talent for creating beautiful handmade crafts. Growing up, she… Read more
Stories Remember Us: The Women of Al-Qataniya When Dunya hears the hum of hair clippers in her salon, she thinks of survival. She was just 13 when ISIL militants stormed her village. One moment, she was a… Read more