WRO has proudly signed onto the joint advocacy call “Ensuring the Primacy of the Right to Health, Prevention, and Conflict-of-Interest Safeguards,” ahead of the 4th United Nations High-Level Meeting on the Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs), to be held at UN Headquarters in New York this September. Non-communicable diseases such as cancer, diabetes, Read More
Every life matters. Every Voice Deserves to be Heard. Let’s End the Silence 🌍 In Honor of World Suicide Prevention Month Every year, nearly 800,000 people worldwide die by suicide — that’s one life lost every 40 seconds. In the Middle East a recent survey found 78.9% of respondents reported suicidality (thoughts of death Read More
As we monitor, prepare, and respond in real time to the ongoing global, regional, and local conflict indicators, the humanitarian situation across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) continues to pose urgent challenges, particularly for the most vulnerable groups—children, women, displaced populations, persons with disabilities, and marginalized communities. Despite these hardships, the region has Read More
Free to Dream, Free to Grow- Ending Child Labor is Everyone’s Responsibility. Join WROs Global Pledge Against Child Labor The Reality We Face Today, an estimated 160 million children around the world are engaged in child labor — that’s nearly 1 in 10 children worldwide. Almost half of them (79 million) are trapped Read More
CSW69: A Pivotal Moment for Gender Equality at the UN and its Impact on CSOs Around the Globe. From March 10 to 21, 2025, global leaders, activists, and civil society groups gathered at the United Nations Headquarters in New York for the 69th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69). This session Read More
Advancements in technology have improved our lives in many ways, however there remains many people who try to use this to harm others, but there are simple steps you can take to keep you, your friends, and family safe online. Please take 12 minutes to learn all about online risks and how to be safe. Read More
Bahar's Success Story Men should support women for a variety of reasons, ranging from principles of equality and justice to the promotion of healthy relationships and societal progress. Supporting women by their male family members is crucial for various reasons, and it contributes significantly to individual well-being, family harmony, and societal progress. Families that actively Read More
Badee's Story Badee is a 41 years old Christian farmer from a village in Ninewa Plains and one of the Economic Empowerment Asset Replacement Activity beneficiaries. Badee' said” International Food Day serves as a reminder of the need to address issues like hunger, malnutrition, and food scarcity that affect millions of people around the world. is Read More
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
