Here’s How Chicagoans Can Help Afghan Refugees As They Resettle In The City

Local organizations need volunteers, donations and job information so they can help the hundreds of families coming to the area.

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HAI Commemorates the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence!

On Nov 25, 2021, Heartland Alliance International (HAI) and the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) organized a launch event for the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Kirkuk center. In honor of the campaign’s 30th anniversary, UNHCR’s Kirkuk field office opened the event with a brief summary of the history …

Heartland Alliance International and Kurdistan Region of Iraq’s Independent Human Rights Commission sign Memorandum of Understanding

On November 17, 2021, Heartland Alliance International (HAI), represented by Salah Barzngy, HAI’s Iraq Country Director, and the Independent Human Rights Commission (IHRC) of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI), represented by IHRC head Dr. Muna Yukhna Yaqu, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to bolster the protection of human rights in the KRI. “This …

Working Together to Increase Supports for Unaccompanied Afghan Youth

November 2, 2021 We fully support Senator Dick Durbin’s call for an investigation of Afghan youth shelter operations, and we are grateful for Senator Duckworth in joining us in calls for additional guidance and resources from the federal government to ensure robust and culturally competent mental health care and supports for the Afghan youth. Our …

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