Day of Zero Tolerance: Iraqi Kurdistan Government pledges to eliminate FGM
In Iraq Kurdistan this years Day of Zero Tolerance towards Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), Febuary 6th, can be celebrated true…
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Wadi talks on Deutsche Welle about FGM
The German women’s rights organization Terre des Femmes just came out with new figures about female genital mutilation (FGM): More…
Halabja Summer of Peace and Non-Violence 2018
Wadi’s partner organization in Halabja; NWE Organization for Protecting Environment and Women’s Rights is launching their ‘Halabja Summer of Peace…
#Plant4Peace: Remembering the Chemical Attacks on Halabja and the Ghoutas
On March 16th 2018 a worldwide tree planting campaign is launched in joint commemoration of the chemical attacks…
After the takeover of Kirkuk: “We need help for the new IDP’s”
Recent events have stirred fears of violence and growing instability in the Iraqi Kurdistan region. Once again the future appears very uncertain, and hopes for peace and prosperity are fading. Old fears and traumata are resurfacing again. Our local teams and partners shared their feelings, impressions and aspirations in public statements.
Six year old Girl died in Iraqi-Kurdistan after being mutilated
Athough Female Genital Mutilation is banned by law in Iraqi-Kurdistan since 2011 and numbers of newly mutilated girls are dropping…
Wadi awarded Roland Berger Prize for Human Dignity
On the evening of May 4th, 2017, in a ceremony held at the Jewish Museum in Berlin, the Roland Berger…
Wadi will receive the Roland Berger Prize for Human Dignity
Wadi is honored to announce that we are one of the three recipients of the Roland Berger Award for Human…
Day of Zero Tolerance to FGM: Progress in Asia
Press release by WADI / Stop FGM Middle East & Asia, 06.02.2017 February 6th 2017. On the seventh official International…
Halabja Day 2016: End the impunity
On the anniversary of the 1988 poison gas attack on the Iraqi Kurdish town of Halabja: A report documenting 161…
