Category: Middle East

Peace Winds Restarts Water Supply in Gaza City

In October, Israeli military “clearing operations” in the northern Gaza Strip pushed… Read more >

Universal Children’s Day 2024: Meet Mustafa

In honor of Universal Children’s Day on November 20, Peace Winds would… Read more >

Enhancing Safety, Independence, and Work Opportunities for Syrian Refugees in Iraq

Last year, Peace Winds began a new initiative funded by the U.S…. Read more >

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One Year Since October 7: A Conversation on Peace Winds’ Gaza Response

This week marks one year since the Israel-Gaza war broke out, leading… Read more >

Celebrating World Refugee Day in Iraq

Every year on June 20, World Refugee Day, Peace Winds joins in… Read more >

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Partnering to Expand Job Opportunities for Displaced People in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq

On May 29, Peace Winds teamed up with Kurdistan Regional Government’s Ministry… Read more >

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Distributing Locally-Produced Food in Gaza

Six months have passed since the start of the war in Gaza,… Read more >

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Creating Opportunities for Syrian Refugees in Iraq

Over the last five years, Peace Winds has been working to modify… Read more >

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Continuing Humanitarian Aid in Gaza

On January 14, Gaza marked 100 days since the start of the… Read more >

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One Year After the Earthquake in Türkiye: How Peace Winds and Local Partners are Helping Survivors Heal

February 6 marks one year since a devastating earthquake struck southeastern Türkiye… Read more >