Syrian Arab Republic: Syria: Reopening Idlib's Schools
Source: Institute for War and Peace ReportingCountry: Syrian Arab RepublicA new initiative is giving many young people the chance to finish their education.By Hadia MansourFuad al-Yusef wakes up filled...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: Replanting Hope in Idlib
Source: Institute for War and Peace ReportingCountry: Syrian Arab RepublicBy Razan al-SayidFarmers are getting help cultivating fields that the war had forced them to abandon.Abu Mahmud goes to work on...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Afghan women leaving journalism
Source: Institute for War and Peace ReportingCountry: AfghanistanA combination of rising violence and family pressure means that the numbers of female reporters are dwindling.By Akmal ZaherHila used to...
View ArticleArmenia: Warm Welcome for Syrian Armenians
Source: Institute for War and Peace ReportingCountry: Armenia, Syrian Arab RepublicThousands of incomers feel they are returning to their historic homeland.By Gayane MkrtchyanAmid the refugee crisis...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Afghan Women Hit by Mental Health Crisis
Source: Institute for War and Peace ReportingCountry: AfghanistanExperts say that psychological problems are on the rise.By Mina HabibAzizia sat on her bed in a ward of Kabul’s mental health hospital,...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Demands Grow for Human Rights Office in Afghan Province
Source: Institute for War and Peace ReportingCountry: AfghanistanLocals say that only outside intervention can help reduce abuses.By Ahmad Shah Activists in Khost have called for the Afghanistan...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: Supporting Syria’s Livestock Sector
Source: Institute for War and Peace ReportingCountry: Syrian Arab RepublicSheep and poultry farming have been hard hit by the ongoing conflict.By Darin HassanAbu Jawad had always relied on his income...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: Syria: Child labour on the rise in opposition areas
Source: Institute for War and Peace ReportingCountry: Syrian Arab RepublicThe war means that many under-age workers are now their families' bread-winners.By Hazaa al-AdnanKhalid is 12 years old and...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: Treating Aleppo’s Traumatised Children
Source: Institute for War and Peace ReportingCountry: Syrian Arab RepublicAuthor: Mariam Mohammad | Location: AleppoNour could not accept that her father gone forever. He had been killed during a...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Afghans and Nepalese Share Views on Conflict
Source: Institute for War and Peace ReportingCountry: Afghanistan, NepalActivists agree that civic engagement and social justice are key to ensuring stability.By IWPR Afghanistan Afghan and Nepalese...
View ArticleGeorgia: IWPR and Media Groups Foster Peace Dialogue
Source: Institute for War and Peace ReportingCountry: GeorgiaMain regional networks team up to set best journalism standards.By IWPR IWPR has signed a series of partnership agreements with media bodies...
View ArticleSierra Leone: Sierra Leone: Seeking Justice For Rape Survivors
Source: Institute for War and Peace ReportingCountry: Sierra LeoneInvestigation reveals that many women and girls never inform the authorities.By Bintu Conteh, Regina PrattLarge numbers of rape cases,...
View ArticleTajikistan: Tajikistan: Disabled Orphans Face Double Burden
Source: Institute for War and Peace ReportingCountry: TajikistanBy IWPR Central Asia Both of Alena Kharlamova’s parents died before she turned six, and she spent most of her childhood begging on the...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Afghan Media Crying Out for Female Voices
Source: Institute for War and Peace ReportingCountry: AfghanistanWomen are being prevented from pursuing careers in journalism.By Rozuddin AyaziThe lack of female journalists working in the...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: Delivering Hot Meals to Syria’s Homeless
Source: Institute for War and Peace ReportingCountry: Syrian Arab RepublicA mobile kitchen helps people who have been displaced.By Darin HassanEach afternoon Imad sits outside his tent waiting for his...
View ArticleNigeria: Nigeria: Herders and Farmers Clash Over Land
Source: Institute for War and Peace ReportingCountry: NigeriaTensions are rising between Fulani pastoralists and villagers in the country’s southwest.By Hannah OjoMariam Popoola, a 65-year old farmer...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: Documenting Death in Aleppo
Source: Institute for War and Peace ReportingCountry: Syrian Arab RepublicBy Omar YusufAleppo is one of the most dangerous places in the world.In this war-torn city, a team of 18 medical examiners work...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: Restoring Hope in Syria
Source: Institute for War and Peace ReportingCountry: Syrian Arab RepublicThe Barada organisation is helping improve the lives of displaced and poverty-stricken families.By Razan al-SayidWhen Aida’s...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: Safeguarding the Rights of Syrian Citizens
Source: Institute for War and Peace ReportingCountry: Syrian Arab RepublicOffices set up in opposition-held areas process civil, legal and family issues.By Sonia al-AliWhen Anas Arbo from the village...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Afghan Schoolgirls Run Gauntlet of Abuse
Source: Institute for War and Peace ReportingCountry: AfghanistanRelentless daily harassment means many are forced to leave education early.By Muhammad Ibrahim SpesalaiZarlashta still dreams of...
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