Mobile Clinic Brings Hope to Refugees in Iraq
Situated in between several refugee communities in Ankawa is northern Iraq’s first-ever mobile medical clinic. On any given day, the clinic serves 75-100 patients in just a few hours. Today, however, over 70 patients were seen in less than two hours . . . men, women,...Child Brides Struggle to Overcome Cultural Stigma
My name is Ege, and I was married when I was 14 years old. When the time came for me to give birth to my first child, I labored for six days. On the seventh day, I finally traveled to the hospital, but it was too late. My baby was dead and I had developed a condition...Mobile Medical Clinics Set to Launch in Iraq
I recently returned from an emergency trip to Iraq, where our team is working on the frontlines of one of the worst humanitarian disasters I have ever witnessed. ISIS’ systematic slaughter of Christians and other minority groups from Iraq to Syria have driven...Defeat Malaria, Create a Better Future
For the thousands of children around the world, malaria is a very real enemy. Malaria keeps students out of the classroom, cripples health, and in far too many tragic cases, causes death. Every 60 seconds, a child dies of malaria. Although malaria is entirely...
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