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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….
“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…
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….
Crescent Petroleum and Dana Gas deliver vital support to AMAR IDP clinics
As Iraq’s security conditions have improved, international donors have turned their attention to other troubled parts of the world, leaving many IDP camps in the country on the brink of closure. Thanks to the continued support of Crescent Petroleum and Dana Gas,...
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HRH The Prince of Wales extends AMAR Patronage
We are delighted to announce that His Royal Highness, The Prince of Wales, has agreed to continue his Patronage of AMAR. During his time as AMAR Patron Prince Charles has attended a number of AMAR's milestone events. Last year he helped to bring our Silver Anniversary...
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Remembering the Yazidi genocide, and its continuing impact
Today marks the fourth anniversary of the Yazidi genocide perpetrated by ISIS. Although the group has been defeated in Iraq, the devastating effects of its actions linger. Many Yazidis are still living in displacement camps in northern Iraq, in severe social, economic...
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One of the world’s leading international “think-tanks”, London’s Chatham House was the venue for the launch of an AMAR report which provides practical ways in which the United Nations and its member states, together with international NGOs and civil society...
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‘Running’ for AMAR
Manchester man set to ‘run’ for AMAR Like most competitors, Manchester’s Hussein Al-Alak has his own unique training routine for the Manchester 10k. He begins with a cup of coffee in the morning, followed by a cigarette, prays for the best, tells himself it’s raining,...
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