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“Shepherd” Refugee School is Open!

The school we have been helping get started at the Yazidi refugee camp has officially opened! It is the first school to open in the camp, and for some of the kids, it is their first time in school at all. Our team has been encouraged to hear the stories of these students' eagerness to learn. There are currently over [...]

2020-11-12T14:31:58-05:00March 5th, 2015|Categories: Iraq|Tags: , , , |

“Shepherd” Refugee School opening soon!

The school in the refugee camp now has a principal, two vice-principals, the registration process is underway, and a start date has been set! Just a few more details like a septic tank, backpacks for students, and desk repair remain. Our school's name is “Shivani Media” meaning, “The Shepherd of the Medes.” Shivani is the one who guides [...]

2016-09-23T09:17:27-05:00February 18th, 2015|Categories: Iraq|Tags: , , , |

Staff and Students bring some Hope to Yazidi Refugee Camp

Today School of the Medes high school students, lead by an amazing team of teachers, spread some joy to Yazidi refugees in Dohuk, Iraq The kids (ours and theirs) had a good time playing Legos, colouring sheets and chasing each other. Also, family head members received flour, milk, coats and socks and shoes for the kids. [...]

2020-11-12T14:33:26-05:00December 8th, 2014|Categories: Iraq|Tags: , |
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