Archive: Story
Below you will find the posts of the archive "Story".
From failing crops to a thriving dairy business
‘Welcome to my farm’, says a proud 79-year-old Bernard Mutisya. ‘I’m blessed with six daughters and a son, and we have grandchildren too.’ ‘I used…
Supporting people to get the documents they need
Sargon (39) was born and grew up in Bagdad. But in 2006, his family fled due to the conflict and moved to Dohuk. Sargon, who…
‘This work lets me express who I am’
Haifa holds a degree in business administration. She lives in Aden with her husband and has two children. She is the founder of our partner…
Rebuilding sustainable livelihoods in Iraq
In the Zummar sub-district in Iraq, Dorcas provided agricultural assets and supported the improvement of livelihoods for income generation for returnees and internally displaced persons….
World Water Day
Water affects us all. Clean water is a fundamental human need and an essential resource for life. Ensuring access to safe and clean water is…
Portraits of Power: stories of powerful women
Every day, we meet strong senior women who live in difficult circumstances. But despite their circumstances, these women have chosen to empower others and to…
Restoring damaged housed and rebuilding businesses
70,000 damaged houses. This is the most visible effect of the explosion in Beirut last summer. Many businesses are also damaged. Sole proprietorships are severely…
Beirut residents traumatised and financially affected by the explosion
The consequences of the explosion in Beirut are immense. Adults and children carry the traumatic experience with them every day. Many people lost not only…
Rising prices and an increase in COVID-19 infections are causing a great need for food and hygiene kits in Beirut
Shortage of food is a major emerging problem in Lebanon. In the past year, prices for food have increased considerably due to the bad economic…
Nadia Murad continues to fight for justice for the Yazidis
Internationally, she became the face of the genocide of the Yazidis by the Islamic State (IS) – of the sexual violence and atrocities committed against…