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Winter disaster
Dear friends, we need your help! For the last week Iraqi Kurdistan has been hit by heavy snow and harsh freezing weather. On Friday morning the team at JHK’s clinic
This Christmas, give comfort, a full stomach and a smile!
As the winter nights close in, we look forward to gathering with friends and family to celebrate, make merry, to look forward and to reminisce. But for refugees and “internally
Rojava report
JHK’s response to Turkey’s invasion of the Kurdish areas of Northeastern Syria (known in Kurdish as Rojava) was to provide immediate aid. We had two successful aid missions to Rojava
JHK founder receives an award
We are proud to announce that our founder (Dr. Nemam Ghafouri) has been awarded the Swedish green party’s (Miljöpartiet) honorific certificate for “Fellow human being of 2019”. The Swedish Green
Recent media appearance
The Swedish daily news paper Dagens Nyheter published an article about the JHK founder Dr. Nemam Ghafouri and her recent field trip to Rojava/Northern Syria with collected necessities. Link to
Rojava Special Appeal
(Northern Syria) In response to the humanitarian crisis in Rojava, JHK has opened an emergency appeal to help us supply care, medicine and clothing to those forced to flee. “Leave