When fears turn into schoolbags of dreams and hopes Written by Noora Jader, Livelihood Assistant In the midst of a constant struggle between the need to dismantle heavy engines and the desire to assemble letters into words. Read More
When fears turn into schoolbags of dreams and hopes Written by Noora Jader, Livelihood Assistant In the midst of a constant struggle between the need to dismantle... Read more Wednesday, June 15, 2022
The scattered dream of childhood She had a dream. Her dream was to become a doctor. But this dream scattered like sand... Read more Monday, June 6, 2022 - 05:52
From the edge of the abyss Written by Suzan Hussien Abd, Meal Assistant It wasn't easy for her to face it, but it... Read more Thursday, May 26, 2022 - 13:11
One day you will thank yourself for never giving up Witten by Muhammed Abd Salam, Livelihoods Assistant Everyone has a dream. Faisal’s life and dream was to have... Read more Thursday, May 26, 2022 - 06:32
Hope is born from the womb of suffering Written by Malik Anas, Livelihoods Assistant When problems abound and difficulties seem to hound someone, people need... Read more Thursday, May 26, 2022 - 06:12
Climate Change is undermining livelihoods and the possibility of recovery in Iraq By Elise Nalbandian On May 18, 2022, WFP and UNHCR announced that 260,000 Syrian refugees in Iraq... Read more Thursday, May 26, 2022 - 06:07
Painting our vision for every child: life in all its fullness By Elise Nalbandian (writing) with Shayan Nuradeen (inspiration and art) The World Vision Iraq Comms team invites the... Read more Thursday, May 12, 2022 - 11:52
Azia - the endeavours of a one resilient woman As a child, the youngest in the family of fourteen, Azia lived in a typical old oriental... Read more Sunday, April 3, 2022 - 08:19
Rebuilding from scratch “Money and children are the adornments of the life of this world.” Ismail quotes the Quran. Ismail... Read more Wednesday, March 9, 2022 - 13:15
Memories are bittersweet, but life continues Rich childhood memories of her hometown of Bartella, 22 km away from Mosul, are always in her mind... Read more Wednesday, March 9, 2022 - 09:25
Happiness finally comes Fatma remembers the year she turned 13 – she had just passed her fifth-grade exams when her... Read more Tuesday, March 8, 2022 - 05:49
Seeing the world differently Dunya* (12) told her mother, “I thought the whole world looked like that”. She had never seen... Read more Tuesday, February 8, 2022 - 11:27
Children in West Mosul get back to School Five years after the end of the fighting in Mosul, Iraq, the devastating effects of war are still... Read more Friday, January 21, 2022 - 17:03
A Courageous Young Woman Ruqaya*(23) is an Internally Displaced Person originally from Diyala in Iraq. She had seven siblings (three girls... Read more Monday, December 6, 2021 - 03:20
A lesson of unconditional love and faith, Interfaith dialogue at Lalish Temple in Iraq by Julian Habib Hanna, Faith and Development Technical Advisor, WV Iraq, and Elise Nalbandian, Advocacy and Communications... Read more Monday, November 29, 2021 - 09:13
The Gone Childhood – Azzam’s silent will to succeed Shy and quiet and with a vast capacity for internalising all hurts and sadness Azzam looks on with... Read more Monday, August 30, 2021 - 09:35
In the middle of melancholy, laughter to lighten children’s hearts Just one day before remembrance day of the conflict that started in Sinjar in Iraq, Nahla, in... Read more Monday, August 30, 2021 - 09:13
Family gives me power August 3, 2014 is stamped on the memory of Dilian (33) as the most difficult day in... Read more Wednesday, August 11, 2021 - 18:26
Seven years on the Anniversary of the Yezidi Genocide Narin (40) is a single mother of eight children - seven girls and one boy and a widow... Read more Tuesday, August 3, 2021 - 11:27
Stolen Innocence in West Mosul Mona* burst into tears as she recounted the memory of her stolen innocence. “So they (her parents)... Read more Wednesday, June 23, 2021 - 15:30
The start of new beginnings Only a few weeks away from her 20th birthday, and one day before the Islamic Eid al... Read more Tuesday, June 8, 2021 - 14:21
Tabarak Her name is Tabarak. In Arabic her name means magnified. She comes from a town in northeastern Iraq... Read more Tuesday, January 5, 2021 - 08:19
Rising from the Ashes: The Empowered Women of Old Mosul The conflict that devastated the city of Mosul left families devastated as well. Today, Rafida, 54, is... Read more Tuesday, November 10, 2020 - 10:53
Hiba getting back to school Hiba*,15, is spending two hours a day preparing for her exams as in the next few months... Read more Monday, September 7, 2020 - 07:13
Every one of us is a sun Rita is a 30-year-old girl from a Christian minority of Kirkuk. She is the eldest of her two... Read more Wednesday, August 12, 2020 - 06:42