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AMAR Summer 2022 newsletter

AMAR’s Summer 2022 Newsletter describes our work for the needy in Iraq and more recently for Ukrainians fleeing from bombs. The US Friends of AMAR and our long standing Iraqi medical lead, Professor Alaa Hussein Abed, are also showcased: [3d-flip-book...

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NEW AMAR PSYCHO SOCIAL PROGRAM IN KRI

AMAR EXTENDS PSYCHO SOCIAL AND MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM TO IDPs IN KRI W.H.O SUPPORT NEW PROGRAM FOR TRAINING AND SUPPORT ‘Into the light’ is extending the Escaping darkness mental health project, AMAR’s healthcare workers provided to IDPs and refugees in KRI region over...

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THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD – FUNDRAISING EVENT

Historians and hosts of the hugely popular podcast The Rest is HistoryTom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook have invited a few of their friends along to tell you EVERYTHING, from the Big Bang right up to 2022.

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MENTAL HEALTHCARE SERVICES TO YAZIDI TEENAGERS

Aveen* is a Yazidi teenager, who is now living in a secure Displaced Person Camp in the Kurdistan Region. She was a child when she was forced to leave her home because of ISIS/Da’esh, thus, Aveen grew up in an IDP camp. The trauma of leaving her home at an early…

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As the numbers fleeing Mosul continue to rise, AMAR teams have stepped in to increase healthcare provision for the displaced. In just ten days, our teams have constructed….

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A NEW SCHOOL YEAR AT BASRA ORPHANS’ SCHOOLS

AMAR schools have been constructed and run to serve, support, and empower the more needy people in Basra, including many orphans on scholarships. The schools (primary and secondary) spent a large proportion of the last academic year teaching online, due to Ministry of…

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“Daesh [ISIS] soldiers constantly used to pull out clumps of my son’s hair,” says Nadiya, speaking about her eighteen-month-old son Ali from a hospital bed in Northern Iraq…

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MENTAL HEALTH AND PSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT TO YAZIDIS

Zahara* is a middle-aged Yazidi housewife. In 2014, she was driven from her home by ISIS/Da’esh, and lost her husband and a daughter.  Left as the head of the household, stranded in a Displaced Person camp in the Kurdistan Region, and not feeling safe to return…

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As Iraq’s offensive to liberate Mosul from ISIS control looms, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs has warned of an impending humanitarian crisis….

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