Literacy program for widows in Sharak-e Mustafa
Not far from the city of Herat in western Afghanistan, over 400 families live in the settlement of Sharak-e Mustafa. They are almost exclusively widows with their half-orphans. Last spring we were able to provide them with food, as their income was insufficient due to...
Yazidis return to their homeland
In 2014, they were driven out of Shingal (also: “Sinjar”) by IS and many of them were murdered, others were kidnapped as slaves. They belong to the Yazidi people (their proper name is: Ezidy or Esiden). The Esids have counted: The IS attack was the 74th...
Oppressed ethnic group in Afghanistan receives winter aid
The ethnic group of the “Chalou”, also called “Jat”, leads a shadowy existence in Afghanistan. Chalous are often considered “morally unclean,” or generally dirty or unclean. They have a hard time finding a decent job....Chickens and geese for IS refugees in Kurdistan
Almost 100 refugee Kurdish families receive poultry alive. This should give them more food security and thus greater independence. Great joy among the Eskid Kurdish refugees: Each family gets six chickens and as many geese, one male and five female animals each. Udo...
Loser of the Corona Virus – We support deaf people in Uzbekistan
In Central Asia, people with disabilities, e.g. deaf people, have a hard time finding adequate work to feed themselves and their families anyway. This problem has been greatly intensified by the corona pandemic. Many were suddenly completely without income and...You want to send us a message?
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