Lightening the Lives of Others My name is Wafaa, and I am a 30-year-old divorced woman with the responsibility of two children and I live in the Telkief district of Nineveh Governorate. Being the sole provider for a family is not an easy task. Therefore, I made it my mission to search for job opportunities until Read More
Celebrating Easter in NinewaBatnaya village is a Christian village with very long and rich history but was 85% destroyed during ISIS occupation and liberation. Although some reconstruction has occurred, and the people of Batnaya have been returned gradually back to their village, the returning process still is quite slow due to the destruction that remains in Read More
International Women’s Day 2023 On the celebration of International Women’s Day 2023, a group of women from Telkief, Ninewa, Iraq visited local community leaders with WROs team to give candle gifts they had made while sharing messages of advancing gender equality and showing themselves as bright example that woman can and have the right to do Read More
WRO and MI participants in the Vocational Mobile Maintenance Training Program held an event on December 9th in honor and recognition of the Global 16 Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence Campaign. The participants who are our brothers and sons in our families and communities showed their solidarity to their sisters and mothers in Read More
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 by that time, his uncle has been killed by Al Qayda. Sufyan since his childhood loved video games and his wish Read More
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 women’s CSOs in environments with international humanitarian and development interventions in conflict affected contexts Highlight the vital need for local women CSOs to drive change at the participation and decisions making Read More
WRO Together with its Youth Volunteers Developed and Published a Video To Combat Violence Against Women and Raise Awareness to Advance Gender Equality and Women and Girls Rights.
On The 2021 International Women’s Day, WRO successfully in cooperation with Avadawel Company in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq; the main agent of MANGO International brand for Women clothing and accessories, distributed gifts to WRO’s women and girls’ beneficiaries in its Women’s and Community Centers in Koya, Zakho, and Mosul. We extend sincere gratitude and Read More
WRO continues to work with its partners towards the rights of girls and advancing the Beijing Declaration commenced 25 years ago. See the amazing artwork under the theme “My voice, our equal future” from some of our incredible inspiring girls! Read More
