Our Stories

"We shall find peace. We shall hear angels. We shall see the sky sparkle with diamonds." Chekhov. And so indeed we shall. I may be...

But they didn't. Not because the World stepped in to save them when they were entrenched deep in the heart of the Black Flag recruitment...

Take ten brave Syrian kids. Put them together with some thirty Yezidi kids who were rescued from the Black Flag people. Add some Jewish...

It was quiet inside the Rainbow Zone today. The first day of every semester is Listening Day. A day where we sit well back and let the...

My day began just five minutes away from my home in Kurdistan, North Iraq. Inside what is home turf to me, it began in Shariya Camp. Not...

At our incredible Yezidi students who are the first in Kurdistan ( in all of Iraq come to that ) to study for an university degree...

Consists in this. The gift should cost very little, and yet be greatly coveted, so that it may be more highly appreciated " Baltasar...

Soon to be launched. In honor of the triumphant spirit of the Yezidi women. In partnership with Villarrazo, Madrid. Haute Couture...

It has been one of those rare joys and honors to participate with Henrique Cymerman in the screening of his exceptional documentary, '...

" Is education, which you can use to change the world, " so said Nelson Mandela. September 7th, 2017 is a watershed day in Kurdistan....

Right. They don't match do they? I do have my grumpy days, and they are not necessarily connected to sandstorms, or cockroaches or lack...

Is found in the place where tears are shed. That deep place which permits the heart to speak the words that the mouth is unable to...