Building community resilience in a former ISIL stronghold

Building community resilience in a former ISIL stronghold

Unlike many people who fled Mosul when the so called Islamic State (ISIL) took control of the Iraqi city in June 2014, Azam, 55, and his family stayed put. For the family of six – including two boys in secondary school and two girls in primary school – hunkering down was the best option.c

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Using education, rhymes, and rhythms to cope with an endless war

Using education, rhymes, and rhythms to cope with an endless war

Life has not been easy for twelve-year-old Aya, who lost her father when she was only three days old. Her mother remarried, but the family was forced from their home in Aleppo, Syria, when the war broke out in 2012.

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Encouraging responsible parenting in Angola

Encouraging responsible parenting in Angola

On a recent December morning in the municipality of Viana, not far from Luanda, the capital of Angola, parents lined up at a local market to learn about the importance of registering their children with the authorities.

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Using education, rhymes, and rhythms to cope with an endless war

Using education, rhymes, and rhythms to cope with an endless war

Humanitarian Aid and Development
750 children in Mongolia supported with nutrition, education and health kits during coronavirus outbreak

750 children in Mongolia supported with nutrition, education and health kits during coronavirus outbreak

Humanitarian Aid and Development
Building community resilience in a former ISIL stronghold

Building community resilience in a former ISIL stronghold

Humanitarian Aid and Development
Alert from Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara: Arbitrary detention and the increasing attacks against freedom of artistic expression in Cuba

Alert from Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara: Arbitrary detention and the increasing attacks against freedom of artistic expression in Cuba

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An entire generation of Syrian children is growing up knowing nothing but war. Education and a safe school environment is vital for their future. In north-west Syria, we ensure that supported schools are equipped and adjusted for all children with regard to their specific needs.

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Social work in the Czech Republic

Creating a future for Congolese refugees in Zambia

Creating a future for Congolese refugees in Zambia

Humanitarian Aid and Development
Fundraiser launched to support at-risk-families during isolation caused by coronavirus outbreak in Mongolia

Fundraiser launched to support at-risk-families during isolation caused by coronavirus outbreak in Mongolia

Humanitarian Aid and Development
Nine years of war in Syria and the humanitarian catastrophe is far from over

Nine years of war in Syria and the humanitarian catastrophe is far from over

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