Humanitarian Work Is More Dangerous Than Ever
Humanitarian aid workers face the deadliest period in history, with killings and kidnappings in Gaza, Sudan and the DRC. Over 95% of victims are national staff. On World Humanitarian Day, we honour those who risk their lives.
Syria at a Crossroads: Together, We Give Hope
After 54 years, Assad’s regime has fallen. Syria stands at a crossroads after 13 years of devastating war that displaced 12 million people. Despite immense challenges, there is hope for rebuilding and a better future.
Returning Home: Syria’s Journey of Hope
After 13 years of war, millions of Syrians have lost loved ones, homes and communities. Following the regime change, some are returning to visit family and friends. Read Ahmad’s story of returning home after eight years.
Home Again: Safe and dignified
One year after the devastating earthquake in northern Syria and southern Türkiye, stories of resilience and hope have emerged. Among those affected was Bashir, a 54-year-old father of seven whose home was damaged and became unsafe
Pathways to Success: Supporting Youth in...
Basirma camp, located 50 km northeast of Erbil in the Kurdistan region of Iraq, is a refuge for Syrian Kurds who fled Syria. Currently, it is home to 2,108 people. While the camp provides safety and shelter, its isolation from...
In the Middle East, PIN assists the most vulnerable people in northern Syria and Iraq. We started working in Syria in 2013 as one of the first humanitarian organisations to respond to the crisis.
Last year alone we assisted 1,585,889 vulnerable people in Syria.
We started working in Iraq in 2003. Currently, our team focuses its efforts on education, livelihoods, WASH, and renewable energies in the governorates of Nineveh, Salah Al-Din, and Kirkuk, with the country’s main office located in Erbil.
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