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
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
Funded by: UNFPA Timeline: January 2017 – December 2017 This project seeks to improve psychosocial (PS) wellbeing amongst the women and children IDP’s, refugees and host communities of Baharka and Shekan districts and Shekhan and Mamillian camp. The provision of [...]
Women’s Self-Resilience, Economic and Social Empowerment and Child Protection Project – Kawergosk & Gawilan Refugee Camps
Women’s Self-Resilience, Economic and Social Empowerment and Child Protection Project – Kawergosk & Gawilan Refugee Camps
Funded by: Global Medic Timeline: November 2015 - September 2016 This project aims to assist children to reclaim their childhood through alternative education, creative activities and social support services in Gawilan Refugee Camp. Jointly, the project also intends to strengthen [...]
Syrian Women Self-Reliance, Economic and Social Empowerment and Child Protection Project – Baserma Refugee Camp
Syrian Women Self-Reliance, Economic and Social Empowerment and Child Protection Project – Baserma Refugee Camp
Funded by: UN Women/Japanese Government Timeline: January – March 2016 This project was aimed at strengthening the social and economic empowerment of women and girls in Baserma Refugee Camp. By providing on-the-job training via joint vocational classes and cash-for-work program [...]
Rainbow Project in Al Qosh and Bozan
Funded by: Solidarity Action for Human Development Timeline: January – April 2016 Collaborating with community leaders from Bozan and Al Qosh, WRO developed a social cohesion and psychosocial support program for Yazidi and Christian IDP and host community children residing [...]
Vocational Training for Syrian and Yazidi Women in Non-Camp Setting
Timeline: April 2016 - January 2017 WRO will provide vocational training for 108 Syrian refugee and Yazidi IDP women residing in Dohuk non-camp locations. Women selected for the occupational training will have been crosschecked through the Inter-Agency Livelihood Database. [...]
Reducing Risk of SGBV Among IDP Populations – Dohuk
Funded by: UNHCR Timeline: January 2016 – December 2016 This project seeks to reduce the risk of SGBV among IDP populations living in Bajid Kandala Camp, Sharia Camp and the non-camp IDP populations residing in Zakho and Semmel District of [...]
Reducing the Risk of SGBV Among IDP Population – Koya
Funded by: UNHCR Timeline: January 2016 –December 2016 This project seeks to reduce the risk of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) while impact will be measured by the extent that persons of concern have information about SGBV risks, prevention and [...]
Support For GBV Survivors Among Iraqi IDPs Through Centers in Baharka and Shehkan Districts and Shehkan and Mamillian Camps
Funded by: UNFPA Timeline: January 2016– December 16 In Baharka and Shekhan Districts, and Shekhan camp, Mamillian camp, WRO provided survivors of GBV psychosocial counseling, referral services for at risk residents, GBV Awareness workshops, and self-protection training. Skills training in [...]
Vulnerable Women (IDPs and Refugees) tailored training project in various immediate income generating skills in Baharka, Iraq
Funded by: UNIDO Timeline: November 2016 – December 2016 WRO will provide vocational training for refugee and IDP women residing in the Baharka District, a non-camp location. The courses in sewing and hairdressing will be 1 month in duration, 5 [...]
Provision of child protection in emergency services project for Qayarra and surrounding area
Provision of child protection in emergency services project for Qayarra and surrounding area
Funded by: UNICEF Timeline: November 2016 – February 2017 This project was aimed at increasing child protection in Qayarra and the surrounding area. This project seeks to raise awareness on child protection (CP) & local children protection services in the [...]
Social cohesion and MHPSS project in the Zummar district of the Ninewa governorate
Funded by: LWF/Canadian Lutheran World Relief Timeline: 2016 WRO collaborated with the organisations VOP and LWF for this project, aiming to promote peace building in the Zummar district whilst concurrently improving mental health and wellbeing within the community. WRO organized [...]
MHPSS training for staff at NAWA women’s shelter
Funded by: LWF/Canadian Lutheran World Relief Timeline: 2016 WRO MHPSS trained facilitators provided training for eight women staff from the NAWA shelter. The theme of the workshop was to increase awareness and capacity of MHPSS, providing information in topics such [...]
Reducing Risk of SGBV Among Refugee Population – Bahakre
Funded by: UNHCR Timeline: January 2016 – December 2016 This project seeks to reduce the risk of SGBV, while the impact will be measured by the extent persons of concern have information about SGBV risks, prevention and response within their [...]
Support GBV Survivors among Iraqi IDPs through 4 women safe spaces
Timeline: May 2015 – December 2015 Project Objective: Provide GBV survivors with psychosocial counseling and referral services, and provide awareness on self protection mechanisms against the many forms of GBV. Project Description: In Bahirke, Balslava, Shekhan and Shekhan [...]
Reducing Risk of SGBV: Women’s Center in Koya
Integrated Services Provided: Psychosocial Support, Legal cases referral and vocational training course. Timeline: May 2015 – November 2015 Protection and Livelihood Needs of Internally Displaced Iraqi Women Out of more than 2.5 million internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Iraq, a [...]