It was an honor to receive a visit in our Better World office from UK General Consulate in Erbil ( represented by her excellency the General Counsel Rosy Cave, Head of Politcal Ella Hallums, and Political Officer Hanar Marouf. We had great discussion about Better World organization, the journey we went through, and our achievements so far.
Ms. Ahmed was selected to present a speech in the peace and reconciliation session, where she shared her story about the initiative she created to support vulnerable communities, including internally displaced persons (IDPs) and refugees. Walaa also discussed the ISIS war in Sinjar and how her hometown of Duhok became a safe home to over a million IDPs.
Meet Miss Walaa Musheer, our dedicated Director, whose journey exemplifies the transformative impact of determination and passion. Throughout her college years, Miss Walaa acquired essential skills such as assertiveness and effective communication. Graduating from the English Department not only facilitated her fluency in the language but also equipped her with the ability to engage with…
Better World has been chosen as one of just four organizations in the MENA region to take part in “The Strengthening Operational Capacity of Local and National NGOs for Better Response and Coordination During Humanitarian Crisis” project. This initiative is designed to bolster the efforts aimed at enhancing the capacity of local and national Non-Governmental…
On 30th July Better World Organization in coordination with Directorate of Youth in Duhok in the occasion of its project end under the title of “Strengthening the Capacity of Young Women for Meaningful Participation in Decision Making in their Communities” under Women Voice First Project with @Cordaidiraq conducted a closing event under the name “ Supporting Young Women Meaningful Participation in Decision Making and Peace Building”
The event presented the result of the project and conduct a panel discussion where stakeholders were invited to discuss how they can better support meaningful participation of young women focusing on UNSCR 1325 women, peace and security.
Fighting extremism in Iraq through harnessing the power of kindness By Walaa Musheer Ahmed We invite diverse voices to contribute to our blog. The opinions in this blog reflect the personal views of the author and not One Young World. I remember when ISIS first attacked my people. They fell upon the town of Sanjar,…
On June 18th, Better World, in collaboration with the General Directorate of Care and Social Development, presented the first draft of the Family Counseling Curriculum as part of our project “Enhancing Safe Environment in Families from the Host Community in Duhok City.” This event gathered key stakeholders from the government, NGOs, INGOs, and the media…