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The Sun’s Daughter: A Story of Hope
Read more: The Sun’s Daughter: A Story of HopeThe future looks bleak for Afghan children but books remind them that stories can change and there is room for hope even in the…
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Tech Opportunities For Afghan Talent
Read more: Tech Opportunities For Afghan TalentInspirand is opening the Canadian market to IT experts in Afghanistan.
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Poor CVs and Dated Skillsets – Iraqi Graduates Let Down by the System
Read more: Poor CVs and Dated Skillsets – Iraqi Graduates Let Down by the SystemFinding a job in Iraq used to be about contacts rather than competence, but now young people are brushing up on interview techniques and…
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A Doctor in the Family: ‘Anything Less is Failure’
Read more: A Doctor in the Family: ‘Anything Less is Failure’Iraqi students have little choice when it comes to their careers. Ali Hakem is trying to give young people the freedom to determine their…
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Crowded Classrooms and Teacher Shortages: Finding a Solution in Sinjar
Read more: Crowded Classrooms and Teacher Shortages: Finding a Solution in SinjarIn an area where schools are scarce, the Kani Center for Development and Education offers a glimmer of hope
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A Simple Solution to Keeping Children in School
Read more: A Simple Solution to Keeping Children in SchoolHuthayfa Abduljabbar is providing books and backpacks to Iraqi children living in poverty so they can stay in school
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Competing Against The Odds
Read more: Competing Against The OddsTriathlon star Nawar Hani didn’t stop training, not when Mosul fell under occupation, nor when fighter jets roared overhead and bombs rained from the…
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Between the Bookshelves
Read more: Between the BookshelvesMeet the writers, vendors and publishers celebrating literature and spreading knowledge across the Middle East, regardless of the risks.
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Handmade Heritage: The Female Artisans Reviving Iraq’s Ancient Past
Read more: Handmade Heritage: The Female Artisans Reviving Iraq’s Ancient PastThe Hili Project employs low-income women to produce bespoke pieces inspired by Mesopotamian crafts.
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Wedonet is revolutionizing work for Kurdistan’s freelancers
Read more: Wedonet is revolutionizing work for Kurdistan’s freelancersA script writer, photographer, producer and entrepreneur – Ranja Ali wears a lot of hats and now he’s using his experience to help others…