by Udo Stolte | Jun 1, 2023 | Uncategorized
Tens of thousands of Yazidis were displaced by the Islamic State in 2014 – thousands more suffered even worse. The refugees are still unable to return to their original homeland of Shingal (Sinjar); it is still too dangerous there, and there are hardly any...
by Udo Stolte | Apr 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
In Essyan Camp, a camp with displaced Yazidis in the Autonomous Region of Kurdistan, Shelter Now has been supporting a children’s center for years. “We started five years ago with 60 children,” says Helin. “All of them were orphans or...
by Udo Stolte | Apr 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
Since 2014, thousands of people have been living in Essian Camp near the city of Baadre in northern Iraq. These Yazidis have been driven from their homes in the Sinjar Mountains by the horrific violence of the “Islamic State.” Because it is still dangerous...
by Udo Stolte | Feb 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
The massive earthquake in Turkey and Syria has left millions of people in great need. We have called for donations and thank you here for all the support so far. We are now working with experienced partners to provide effective help to those affected. In southwest...
by Udo Stolte | Feb 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
Since the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria on 06.02.2023, according to current information (as of 22.02.2022), more than 48,000 people have died, far more than 100,000 people have been injured, some of them seriously, and these numbers may increase. Many...
by Udo Stolte | Jan 27, 2023 | Uncategorized
The people in Afghanistan are suffering – from hunger and extreme sub-zero temperatures. Last summer, a massive earthquake struck the Afghan provinces of Khost and Paktika; we reported on it. Only a short time later, we supported those affected with first aid...