A Way to Help Iraqis
Hello,
This is an article by mom, titled "CRP [Collateral Repair Project],
Why?" that describes her new voluntary work to help poor families of
Iraqi refugees currently living in Jordan, mom says:
peace upon you.....Since the beginning of the war against Iraq
2003, I was in Baghdad with my family,Before the war, I was just a
mother of three boys, and Civil Engineer, working as executive
manager of our firm in Baghdad.Main things in my life , was my
family and my carrier.After the invasion, my life was changed, as
what happened to many people inside Iraq or outside.The destruction
of the country, violence with bloodshed, continued to be a daily
ritual in our days.Since that time I started to work with Iraqi
women NGOs in Baghdad, my aim was to help poor families, especially
who lost their providers, by funding micro projectfor each family,
to keep them survived and independent.
But the Iraqi women I was working with them that time, refused my
vision, they were from business women, who were seeking for
projects to fund their own projects.After I have left Iraq due to
bad security conditions, and kidnapping of my son Khalid, the
family decided to leave and settle in Jordan in 2005,We kept
working to send medical supplies and water units to Iraqi
hospitals, then I started to visit poor Iraqi families here, my
network started to be bigger and bigger by the passing of time.
First, I tried to visit rich Iraqi families asking them to help
their poor brothers and sisters, but they refused, I was very sad
and disappointed, but by the passing of time, I decided ....
to continue reading what mom wrote, please visit the site for The
Collateral Repair Project.
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