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May
2014
Al Erada - Free Legal Clinic for Oppressed Women in Diyala
Sunday, 18 May 2014
EOAD is establishing a free legal clinic in Diyala province. This clinic is dedicated for vunerable and oppressed women according to the 'Personal Status Act.' In addition, it will be proving free legal consultations services. Contact us: 07721817363 074816202333 Or visit us at: Khresan St. near the Economy bank/Ba'qouba/Iraq
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14
May
2014
Nature Iraq - Rawanduz River Expedition
Wednesday, 14 May 2014
Our Kick-Off event for the Choman-Rawanduz River Expedition on 9-10 May was a great success. Attached are some pictures of the event. The team is now heading downriver and will have another outreach event in the Rawanduz Gorge on Friday, 16 May. Look for us along the river.
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13
May
2014
Harikar - Weekly Report 4 May - 7 May 2014
Tuesday, 13 May 2014
PROTECTION ASSISTANCE AND REHABILIATION CENTER (PARC) IN CAMP & NON-CAMP AREAS/ UNHCR PROGRAM PARC team did 4 filed visits in Duhok/ Grebase, Hussainya, Sarsing and Amedya-Kniya Mala for 99 SAS, Turkish refugees and IDP families and their needs were identified. PARC referred 15 different cases of SAS and old refugees to different institutions that Harikar has coordination with for providing them with assistance and services. Legal assistance has been provided for 5 cases of camp and non-camp Syrian Asylum Seekers and Turkish refugees. PARC team in Domiz Camp reported 29 cases related to registration and followed up them with registration center. PARC/ Gawelan team did protection interviews with 16 SAS families in Akre Camp. PARC team followed up the medical…
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13
May
2014
KURDS - KURDS Project Updates
Tuesday, 13 May 2014
The Kurdistan Reconstruction and Development Society (KURDS) has been working on numerous projects to provide assistance to Syrian refugees in Dohuk, Erbil, and Slemani. In Erbil KURDS is finalizing work on UN offices in Kawergosk and Qushtapa. In Slemani KURDS is completing work on Arbat Refugee Camp where more than 2000 families will be able to reside once work is complete. In addition, KURDS hopes to soon begin an adult literacy program for residents of both Kawergosk and Darashkran refugee camps. KURDS has been active in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq since 1991. KURDS activities have included the reconstruction of more than 30 villages and more than 1500 projects in the Kurdistan Region including Ninewah and Kirkuk Governorates. Established to…
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13
May
2014
TDH - C4D Project
Tuesday, 13 May 2014
Terre des Hommes Italy is active in Basirma Camp implementing a project funded by Unicef and in partnership with Al Mesalla, on Child Protection and Communication for Development (C4D). Staff has been trained on Child Protection, Psychosocial Support activities and on Methods to plan and deliver awareness campaigns during the month of April and beginning of May. The first recreational activities already started and they are conducted by a team of social workers, educators and volunteers involving minors from 4 to 15 in one tent, while a more comprehensive CFS will be established in the next period. In the month of April a Polio Awareness Campaign has been realized with a tent to tent approach and through awareness sessions for…
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12
May
2014
DRC - Program Update 16 April - 12 May 2014
Monday, 12 May 2014
DRC Humanitarian Intervention DRC is implementing key services in the sectors of WASH, Shelter, Protection, distribution of Core Relief Items (CRI/NFI), Camp Coordination and Camp Management, and Livelihoods. In the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI), DRC is supporting the Syrian Emergency Response; targeting refugees in camp and non-camp communities, as well as a selected case load of extremely vulnerable beneficiaries from the host communities. In the other parts of Iraq, particularly in Baghdad, DRC is assisting Internally Displaced People (IDPs); targeting female headed households, the chronically ill and households with majority children less than ten years. New developments: In Kurdistan Region of Iraq Livelihoods DRC conducted Business Development Training (BDT) for 85 beneficiaries (36 in Dohuk and 49 in Basirma…
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