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WRO’S HISTORY – GRASSROOTS ACTION WITH REGIONAL AND GLOBAL IMPACT
For over 20 years, WRO, a non-profit, non-government, independent organization, has been working through its mandate to promote women’s equal participation and leadership in ensuring human rights and fundamental freedoms for all, eradicating poverty and violence against women, catalyzing gender equality, protecting child rights, improving access to health and education, bolstering economic empowerment, addressing climate change, driving peaceful coexistence, reconciliation and equal and fair pathways to justice, tolerance, diversity, and inclusion, engaging youth, and strengthening sustainability of civil society, and shaping norms for localization development.
WRO has successfully delivered over 100 humanitarian and development initiatives focused on local, regional, and global advocacy, stabilization and reconciliation, social cohesion, peace building, child protection, SGBV prevention and response, MHPSS and physical health and well-being, community capacity building, wash, legal, political and economic participation, voter and democratic reconstruction, and civil society and governmental capacity building and engagement initiatives.
LATEST NEWS
WRO HOST PARALLEL EVENT FOR THE 2022 CSW IN NY/GLOBAL
THURSDAY 17 MARCH CSW UN NY/GLOBAL EMPOWERING LOCAL WOMEN CSO’S TO DRIVE LOCALIZATION AMONG GLOBAL ACTORS The event will identify challenges/gaps faced by local [...]
#YOUTHSPEAK #GENDEREQUALITY #COMBATGBV #2021
WRO Together with its Youth Volunteers Developed and Published a Video To Combat Violence Against Women and Raise Awareness to Advance Gender Equality and [...]
WRO Koya Team Members Visited Directorate of Combatting Violence Against Women
WRO Koya Team members visited Mr. Dana Haji to offer congrations on his promotion at the Directorate of Combatting Violence Against Women (DCVAW). During [...]
Coming Together as Teammates and Family
As WRO’s team is invaluable and thier well-being is a strong part of WRO’s mandates and objectives, believing that our staff’s wellbeing means being [...]
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IN THE FIELD

Combating protracted psychosocial challenges for GBV survivors and enhancing community support for GBV prevention in Salamiyah Camp

Improving access to Gender Based Violence (GBV)services and reducing risks of GBV in Zakho, Dohuk Phase 1 and Phase II

Improvement of women and children’s access to GBV services and reduction risks of GBV in Bashiqa, Qaraqush and Bartalla

Provision of Child Protection services for camp population south of Mosul Jadaah camps

Provision of Child Protection in Emergency Services for Qayarra MODM Jadaah Camp 2,3,4, 5

Self-resilience and empowerment through integrated CP, GBV, MHPSS Project in Ninewa, Dohuk, and Erbil Governorates, Phase II

Self-resilience and empowerment through integrated CP, GBV, MHPSS, Livelihoods Project in Ninewa, Dohuk, and Erbil Governorates Phase I

Improvement of women and children’s access to GBV services and reduction risks of GBV in Bashiqa, Qaraqush and Bartalla

Women and girls listening centers to reduce the risk of GBV and strengthen the protection response to meet the first line and second line needs of women and children affected by the Mosul operation

Centers to reduce the risk of GBV and strengthen the protection response to meet the needs of women and children in Baharka and Shekhan Districts and Shekhan and Mamillian camps

Women’s Self-Resilience, Economic and Social Empowerment and Child Protection Project – Kawergosk & Gawilan Refugee Camps

Syrian Women Self-Reliance, Economic and Social Empowerment and Child Protection Project – Baserma Refugee Camp
STORIES OF INSPIRATION AND HOPE FROM THE FIELD
A Search for Hope
Sufyan is 24 years old, a person with disabilities living with his mother, they are living in Domiz since 2007 as they have been displaced from Mosul due to the unstable situation of Ninawa [...]
Career Strategist’s Guide to Getting a Job
In Wana subdistrict, WRO conducted Employability skills training for the graduated youth in the area , one of them his name was Muhammed, he was one of the participants after this training he could [...]
Inspiration From Mosul
A 45 years old IDP displaced from Mosul has 3 daughters and a boy. During the escape from the conflict zone, the father lost his life and the son was injured slightly due to an [...]