Category: Middle East

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Help Peace Winds Bring Hope to Girls in Afghanistan by Voting for our Education Project!

Peace Winds began providing emergency assistance immediately after the 2001 conflict in… Read more >

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Project Update: A Successful End to Year 2 of Improving Homes and Livelihoods of Vulnerable Syrian Refugees in Iraq

Peace Winds is happy to report a successful end to the second… Read more >

Double Your Impact for World Refugee Day!

World Refugee Day is celebrated every year on June 20: a day… Read more >

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Happy World Refugee Day!

On June 20, Peace Winds joins humanitarian organizations around the world in… Read more >

Peace Winds’ Supervisor Engineer is Fighting Gender Barriers in Duhok, Iraq

Meet Mrs. Sipal Khalid Abdi. She is a civil engineer who works… Read more >

Check out the Peace Winds Video Series #FacesFromtheField!

Peace Winds prides itself on our amazing staff, without whom our humanitarian… Read more >

Amazing Artwork from our Young Beneficiaries in Honor of World Children’s Day

Did you know that children make up less than one third of… Read more >

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Voices from Peace Winds Vocational Training: Episode 4

“I cannot describe my happiness. I am proud of myself, and my… Read more >

Success Story from Iraq: a Safe Place to Call Home

Ali, now 13, was just four years old when he and his… Read more >

Voices from Peace Winds Vocational Training: Episode 3

“In real life, it is almost impossible to obtain job opportunities with… Read more >