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    158 - 120 Christmas gifts for displaced and poor in Ankawa
    Shlama
    • Dec 24, 2018
    • 1 min

    158 - 120 Christmas gifts for displaced and poor in Ankawa

    Greetings from Ankawa, where we are bringing the Christmas spirit to 120 displaced and poor of the town! 🎄🎅 Most families from Nineveh...
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    157 - Christmas decorations in Mar Behnam & Sara Church in Baghdeda
    Shlama
    • Dec 24, 2018
    • 1 min

    157 - Christmas decorations in Mar Behnam & Sara Church in Baghdeda

    Merry Christmas from Baghdeda! Our team worked hard all week long to prepare the Mar Behnam and Sara Church for the big day. The town of...
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    159 - Helping the Church in Levo during Christmas season
    Shlama
    • Dec 23, 2018
    • 1 min

    159 - Helping the Church in Levo during Christmas season

    Greetings from the deep north, in the village of Levo where the Christmas spirit is alive! We have been working during the month to...
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    154 - University scholarship for 2 displaced students
    Shlama
    • Dec 4, 2018
    • 1 min

    154 - University scholarship for 2 displaced students

    Shlama's first scholarship awards were worth a total of $3,400 for two displaced students in the Catholic University of Erbil. It covers...
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    153 - Fixing the cemetery destroyed by ISIS in Tel Keppe
    Shlama
    • Nov 30, 2018
    • 1 min

    153 - Fixing the cemetery destroyed by ISIS in Tel Keppe

    After 4 years and 3 months, we have finally restored the cross in Tel Keppe‘s cemetery. This is symbolic as it will raise the moral of...
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    152 - Rehabilitating the public hall of Bandwaya
    Shlama
    • Nov 26, 2018
    • 1 min

    152 - Rehabilitating the public hall of Bandwaya

    Greetings from Bandwaya, where we are restoring happiness! The village hosted displaced families from Tel Keppe and Batnaya for 3 years,...
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    150 - Six-week Syriac course in Baghdeda
    Shlama
    • Nov 22, 2018
    • 1 min

    150 - Six-week Syriac course in Baghdeda

    Like in the diaspora, most speakers of Syriac language don’t know how to read or write it. This project gave the opportunity to learn for...
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    151 - Water irrigation system for Margajia, Barwar
    Shlama
    • Nov 15, 2018
    • 1 min

    151 - Water irrigation system for Margajia, Barwar

    Greetings from the deep mountains of Duhok, where we are saving a village from extinction! The villages of Barwar are continuing to...
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    148 - Relocating a Mosul family from a sheep barn to a house
    Shlama
    • Aug 24, 2018
    • 1 min

    148 - Relocating a Mosul family from a sheep barn to a house

    Today was a very emotional day - we found a family who's been living in a sheep barn for the past 4 years in Nehawa village (in Akre...
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    146 - Fixing the generator at Alqosh youth center
    Shlama
    • Aug 10, 2018
    • 1 min

    146 - Fixing the generator at Alqosh youth center

    Greetings from Alqosh, where we have successfully turned on the light for the youth and sports center in the town. The hall's generator...
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    145 - Assisting a family in Ashty Camp, Ankawa
    Shlama
    • Jul 22, 2018
    • 1 min

    145 - Assisting a family in Ashty Camp, Ankawa

    Meet two precious displaced girls from Bartella; Angelina and Andonia are still living in Ankawa's Ashty Camp. Last week, we got a call...
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    144 - Rebuilding 3 apartments burned by the Islamic State
    Shlama
    • Jul 20, 2018
    • 1 min

    144 - Rebuilding 3 apartments burned by the Islamic State

    Greetings from the homeland, where we have finished the complete renovation of 3 apartments in Baghdeda! 16 people in 3 families have...
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    143 - Replacing the water-motor and restoring water to Dashqotan
    Shlama
    • Jun 23, 2018
    • 1 min

    143 - Replacing the water-motor and restoring water to Dashqotan

    We received an emergency call from Dashqotan. For the past week, it had no water, as their water-well’s motor broke down. 4 families have...
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    142 - Rebuilding a house after Islamic State
    Shlama
    • Jun 18, 2018
    • 1 min

    142 - Rebuilding a house after Islamic State

    We made a plea last year for people to help us give Mansoor a second chance in life. Greetings from the homeland, where we are rebuilding...
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    141 - Celebrating International Children's Day in Erbil
    Shlama
    • May 31, 2018
    • 1 min

    141 - Celebrating International Children's Day in Erbil

    June 1st is a day to celebrate children. Erbil still has many displaced Yezidi and Christian kids throughout many camps. We made a few of...
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    140 - Rehabilitating and furnishing the Khoyada student center for tutoring
    Shlama
    • May 27, 2018
    • 1 min

    140 - Rehabilitating and furnishing the Khoyada student center for tutoring

    This student center was totally destroyed by the Islamic State. Today, more than 30,000 people have returned to the town of Baghdeda, but...
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    139 - Rehabilitating, equipping a restaurant that generates income for 3 families in Baghdeda
    Shlama
    • May 22, 2018
    • 1 min

    139 - Rehabilitating, equipping a restaurant that generates income for 3 families in Baghdeda

    3 families recently came back from abroad, and we helped them rebuild their business again by rehabilitating it and fully equipping and...
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    138 - Educational field trip for youth of Ain Sifni to Erbil
    Shlama
    • Apr 21, 2018
    • 1 min

    138 - Educational field trip for youth of Ain Sifni to Erbil

    The young people of Ain Sifni do not the opportunity to travel around their land in order to learn more about their heritage. So we made...
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    137 - Uniforms for Hammurabi Youth Scouts
    Shlama
    • Mar 31, 2018
    • 1 min

    137 - Uniforms for Hammurabi Youth Scouts

    Greetings from the homeland and happy Akitu! Our donors have decked out 70 young boys and girls with brand new uniforms for the big day....
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    136 - Rehabilitating and furnishing an apartment for a poor family in Baghdeda
    Shlama
    • Mar 16, 2018
    • 1 min

    136 - Rehabilitating and furnishing an apartment for a poor family in Baghdeda

    The poor family was kicked out of their home by the Islamic State for 3.5 years, forcing them to live in rundown places in Zakho. They...
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    The Shlama Foundation is based in Ankawa-Erbil, Iraq. It is registered in the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) and in the Republic of Iraq as a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO). It is registered in the United States as a federal nonprofit with 501(c)3 status. EIN No: 47-1942727

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