March 29, 2022 Iraqi Children’s Hope, in collaboration with our incredible donors and volunteers, hosted a joyful series of birthday celebrations for orphaned children. These events marked beautiful moments of happiness, offering the children a rare opportunity to experience the excitement and love of a birthday party—something many of them…
January 24, 2022 A 35-day sewing workshop was held at our Iraqi Children’s Hope facility to empower widowed women by teaching them skills in sewing, design, and embroidery. This program aimed to equip participants with the means to earn a living and support their families with dignity. The women demonstrated…
December 3, 2021 In Iraq, public schools are free. However, the education provided in them is weak, and that is why most families who have good financial income send their children to private schools. For poor children and orphans, their education opportunities fall short. For many reasons, thousands of Iraqi…
October 30, 2021 In Iraq, wearing a school uniform is a requirement to attend class—but for many vulnerable families, the cost is too high. Countless children are kept out of school simply because their families cannot afford the necessary clothing. That’s why Iraqi Children’s Hope is committed to providing school…
September 28, 2021 Fifty-seven women and young adults began computer training in hopes of improving their skills and earning an income. We are helping young widows access a better, more sustainable life. Losing a husband is traumatic enough, and many women in Iraq are left to fend for themselves and…
August 13, 2021 Iraqi Children’s Hope distributed 12 tanks of water to families living in Al-Faw, Basra province—one of the hottest areas in Iraq, where temperatures exceed 120°F during the summer. This project provided clean water to households living below the poverty line, offering immense relief to those who had…
August 9, 2021 One of the main goals at Iraqi Children’s Hope is to empower widowed women to support themselves and their children. Jenan, a widow, lost her husband five years ago and has struggled to care for her five children ever since. She was grateful for the chance to…
July 20, 2021 With joy, fun, and happiness, our beloved orphan children received gifts and clothes on the occasion of Eid Al-Adha. We would like to thank the I.C. Hope staff in Iraq for their great efforts in facilitating this event. Images from the occasion are attached below. 📸 Photo…
July 1, 2021 During this month, I.C. Hope connected orphans to specialized doctors to evaluate their health and to help them receive treatment if necessary. All thanks and appreciation to the doctors and pharmacists for their generosity and assistance to our orphans. 📸 Photo Gallery Click any image to view…
May 11, 2021 When you’re an orphan in Iraq, the most basic necessities can be hard to come by. Even harder to have are material things that would be considered common in any family, like new clothes for your children. This is why volunteers at Iraqi Children’s Hope try to…
May 6, 2021 In the months leading up to this blessed month, I.C. Hope volunteers have been hard at work identifying families who needed help and the type of assistance they will require to make the month of Ramadan a little easier. During Ramadan 2021, as a humanitarian initiative, the…
March 24, 2021 Iraqi Children’s Hope helps children who struggle to keep up with school work, as well as those who feel that they aren’t challenged enough academically. We prioritize orphans who cannot afford to attend private schools or tutoring fees. Our programs serve orphan students in grades 1–9 through…
February 5, 2021 Iraqi Children’s Hope continues to work closely with our registered families to assess their living conditions and the educational needs of their children. Our goal is to provide support where it is most urgently needed, particularly for those who have fallen behind academically. We are actively collecting…
January 15, 2021 One of I.C. Hope’s aims is to help Iraqi widows change their lives through training and empowerment so they will be able to support their families. During this workshop, students received comprehensive training in haircuts, skincare, and customer service. The workshop took place from December 17, 2020…
January 15, 2021 One of I.C. Hope’s aims is to help Iraqi widows change their lives through training and empowerment so they can support their families. During this workshop, students received comprehensive training in haircuts, skincare, and customer service. The workshop was set for the period from 12/17/2020 to 1/12/2021.…
December 11, 2020 “Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach him how to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.” On December 11, 2020, Iraqi Children’s Hope distributed three-wheeler cargo carriers to the families of young adults who are now able to support…
July 29, 2020 Iraqi Children’s Hope celebrated the blessed Eid Al-Adha by distributing Eid clothes to more than 400 orphan boys and girls. The ceremony was held to distribute clothes at Rotana Hall in Basra Governorate for two days: Sunday and Monday, the 26th and 27th of July 2020. There…
July 11, 2020 5,880Food Baskets 83Monetary Donations 1,360Canned Milk for Infants 3,620Baby Diapers Food baskets were provided to thousands of hungry and malnourished children and their families during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. In 2021, Iraqi Children’s Hope provided 2,650 food baskets, while we provided 3,220 food baskets in…
June 23, 2020 Many widows and single mothers have been trained in the sewing profession, allowing them to improve their living conditions. Students attended each course for 6 weeks (8 hrs. per week). At the end of the course, each woman received a sewing machine and certificate of completion for…
March 13, 2020 It is no secret that a child feels loved, valuable, and important to their friends and family when they are celebrated. What happens to the children who have lost their father, mother, or both? Of course, orphaned children love to be celebrated too, so we at Iraqi…
December 2, 2019 Our CCTV training course equipped students with the hands-on skills and IT foundations needed to install, manage, and troubleshoot modern surveillance systems. From understanding routers and switches to mastering Ethernet and IP configurations, the curriculum provided the essential building blocks for success. Graduates from this program now…
November 13, 2019 The objective of this course is to teach students (widows, youth, and young adults) everything they need to know in order to master using a computer. Participants were provided with computer skills that increase job opportunities. Globally, people rely on computer technology in order to grow their…
October 10, 2019 One of the problems Iraqi children face is poor education, especially so for children who live in poverty. Another problem of education is the inadequate number of schools, which leads to an increase in the number of students per school. At the beginning of the academic year…
September 28, 2019 One of the difficulties that Iraqi families face at the beginning of the school year is acquiring the right educational materials such as clothes, stationery, and school supplies. One of our priorities at I.C. Hope is to help orphans and children in poverty to continue their education.…
June 17, 2019 Iraqi Children’s Hope trained and provided many widowed women with the necessary skills and materials to start practicing the new skill of cutting hair. A Certificate of Completion was presented to the students at the end of the course. Students prepared to become barbershop-ready by working more…
