by admin | Aug 2, 2019 | UK Featured, UK News
Thousands of children from the religious minorities of northern Iraq were captured by ISIS in 2014. Since the military defeat of the group in the past year, some of these children have returned. They have been left traumatised by their experiences but face a host of...
by admin | Apr 15, 2019 | UK Featured, UK News
It’s been a busy month for everyone at the charity and we plan to bring you regular updates on what’s going on throughout the year. To read our full newsletter please click here! How your support and your donations are being used to rebuild and save lives,...
by admin | Mar 5, 2019 | UK Featured, UK News
Work is a huge part of our lives. It provides security, meaning and a sense of belonging. It’s part of who we are. Many AMAR staff, like the people they serve, have been displaced by war and violence. Working for AMAR provides structure and a semblance of normality....
by admin | Feb 18, 2019 | UK Featured, UK News
AMAR’s work with Yazidi women and girls has featured in one of the UK’s leading newspapers, the Daily Mail. Journalist Lena Corner travelled to Iraqi Kurdistan to visit the IDP camps where AMAR works. She talked to some of the women there about how their lives have...
by admin | Dec 5, 2018 | UK Featured, UK News
AMAR has launched its Christmas Appeal for children and families affected by conflict in Iraq. Just under 2m people remain displaced after the violence and destruction of the ISIS invasion. AMAR is providing vital healthcare and education support, but it desperately...
by admin | Nov 20, 2018 | UK Featured, UK News
For hundreds of millions of families around the world, this month’s Mawlid al-Nabi commemoration to mark the Prophet Mohammed’s birthday will be a time for family, friends, joy and celebration. A time of prayer, exchanging gifts, embracing the wider community and...