United Kingdom HOME WHO WE ARE OUR WORK NEWS GET INVOLVED DONATE CONTACT EVENTS THERE ARE LOTS OF WAYS YOU CAN SUPPORT AMAR’S VITAL WORK IN THE MIDDLE EAST – FROM DONATING TO AMAR’S APPEALS, TO ATTENDING AN EVENT OR ORGANISING YOUR OWN FUNDRAISING ACTIVITY. SIGN UP TO OUR MAILING LIST IN THE ‘STAY UPDATED’ BOX BELOW, AND GET INVOLVED TODAY! ESCAPING DARKNESS ISIS has kidnapped, raped and tortured thousands of women and girls, leaving them deeply traumatised. AMAR’s ‘Escaping Darkness’ Appeal is raising funds to help provide those who have managed to escape with expert psychological support. READ MORE > ADRENALINE CHALLENGE Imran Ahmed doesn’t like heights, but this didn’t stop our amazing supporter embarking on a terrifying series of adrenaline challenges this August – all in aid of AMAR’s work in Iraq. Leaping from a plane 15,000 feet from the ground in a tandem skydive…. READ MORE > GALA DINNER 2016 AMAR cordially invites you to join us in London at our glittering Gala Dinner on Friday May 6th. Held at The Savoy, London’s most prestigious hotel, this year’s ‘Secret Garden’ themed evening will include a dazzling champagne reception and three-course dinner…. READ MORE > ANNUAL REPORT 2019-20 Nov 18, 2021 read more AMAR OPENS NEW HEALTHCARE CLINIC FOR MOSUL IDPS Nov 18, 2021 As the numbers fleeing Mosul continue to rise, AMAR teams have stepped in to increase healthcare provision for the displaced. In just ten days, our teams have constructed, equipped and opened a brand new healthcare center for the residents of Zelikan/Qaymawa Camp.... read more AMAR CONTINUES PROVIDING MENTAL HEALTHCARE SERVICES TO YAZIDIS IN IDP CAMPS Nov 9, 2021 Aveen* is a Yazidi teenager, who is now living in a secure Displaced Person Camp in the Kurdistan Region. She was a child when she was forced to leave her home because of ISIS/Da'esh, thus, Aveen grew up in an IDP camp. The trauma of leaving her home at an early age... read more A NEW SCHOOL YEAR AT BASRA ORPHANS’ SCHOOLS Nov 5, 2021 AMAR schools have been constructed and run to serve, support, and empower the more needy people in Basra, including many orphans on scholarships. The schools (primary and secondary) spent a large proportion of the last academic year teaching online, due to Ministry of... read more IN SPITE OF COVID AND ENDLESS LOCKDOWNS, AMAR’S FIELD STAFF HAVE WORKED THROUGHOUT TO PROVIDE MENTAL HEALTH AND PSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT TO YAZIDIS Nov 5, 2021 Zahara* is a middle-aged Yazidi housewife. In 2014, she was driven from her home by ISIS/Da'esh, and lost her husband and a daughter. Left as the head of the household, stranded in a Displaced Person camp in the Kurdistan Region, and not feeling safe to return home... read more « Older Entries Archives November 2021 (5) October 2021 (1) June 2021 (2) July 2020 (1) April 2020 (3) December 2019 (1) April 2019 (2) March 2019 (1) February 2019 (2) December 2018 (1) November 2018 (2) October 2018 (1) September 2018 (1) August 2018 (2) July 2018 (1) April 2018 (2) March 2018 (1) January 2018 (2) September 2017 (1) August 2017 (1) June 2017 (3) April 2017 (3) March 2017 (2) February 2017 (3) January 2017 (3) December 2016 (2) November 2016 (2) October 2016 (2) August 2016 (4) July 2016 (3) June 2016 (2) May 2016 (1) April 2016 (5) March 2016 (4) February 2016 (6) January 2016 (4) December 2015 (6) November 2015 (9) October 2015 (3) September 2015 (1) July 2015 (1) June 2015 (5) May 2015 (2) April 2015 (2) March 2015 (4) February 2015 (7) December 2014 (2) October 2014 (3) August 2014 (1) June 2014 (2) May 2014 (1) March 2014 (1) November 2013 (1) October 2013 (2) May 2013 (1) March 2013 (1) February 2013 (2) Recent Posts Annual Report 2019-20 November 18, 2021 AMAR Opens New Healthcare Clinic for Mosul IDPs November 18, 2021 AMAR continues providing mental healthcare services to Yazidis in IDP camps November 9, 2021 A New School Year at Basra Orphans’ Schools November 5, 2021 In spite of COVID and endless lockdowns, AMAR’s field staff have worked throughout to provide Mental Health and Psychosocial Support to Yazidis November 5, 2021 STAY UPDATED SUBMIT UK Registered Charity Number: 1047432Cookies and Privacy Policy By continuing to use the site, you agree to the use of cookies. more information Accept