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In Bardarash camp, Premiere Urgence Internationale improved the quality of mental health services
Published on 21 August 2020 | NewsSince December 2019, Première Urgence Internationale managed for nine months the provision of primary free health care services in the reopened camp of Bardarash, Kurdistan region of Iraq. The teams ensured individual mental health follow-up and counselling, as well as training of Iraqi doctors to improve the services provided inside the camp.Read more -
Iraq: Alongside families living in camps, to keep them safe from COVID-19
Published on 7 May 2020 | NewsIn Iraq and Kurdistan, Première Urgence Internationale is an important camp health actor, managing primary healthcare centres in three camps hosting refugees and internally displaced people. To continue responding to the needs of these vulnerable populations in these times of pandemic, the mission reorganised its functioning, putting in place quarantine areas and conducting awareness raising sessions.Read more -
Iraq: More than 15,500 Syrian refugees have access to primary healthcare services in the newly re-opened camp of Bardarash
Published on 27 December 2019 | NewsIn the Kurdistan region of Iraq, Première Urgence Internationale is supporting the Syrian refugees who escaped the ongoing military operations in North East Syria. The NGO leads the revitalization of health facilities and the provision of primary and free health care services, to more than 150 patients a day.Read more -
Iraq: Helping people to regain access to basic services
Published on 16 May 2019 | NewsWith the official end of military operations in Iraq, humanitarian needs are now focused on the issues of reconstruction and rehabilitation. Anbar governorate is a rural area in the middle of the desert, in the southwest of the country. Its villages and infrastructures were affected, or even destroyed, during the years of conflict. Première Urgence Internationale carries out multi-sectoral activities to support the most vulnerable civilian populations.Read more -
In Mosul, Première Urgence Internationale works towards social cohesion
Published on 13 March 2019 | NewsA year and a half after the violent battle of Mosul, which devastated Iraq’s second largest city, it is high time for rebuilding. Première Urgence Internationale is carrying out a multi-sectoral social cohesion project. The objective is to help the people there to live together again after years of conflict, and to take back control of the place they call home.Read more -
DEPUTY HEAD OF MISSION – A CAREER IN THE HUMANITARIAN SECTOR
Published on 13 September 2017 | HR newsAfter 10 months in Iraq as deputy head of mission, 32-year-old Manon Gallego takes a look back at the mission and describes the responsibilities involved in her position.Read more -
TREATING DISPLACED PEOPLE IN SALAMIYAH – A RACE AGAINST TIME
Published on 4 July 2017 | NewsThe Salamiyah camp was scheduled to open on 28 June. In the end, it was brought forward to 7 June to respond to the mass arrival of people fleeing West Mosul. The health centre was under construction and had not yet been completed, but Première Urgence Internationale teams were on site from the outset to respond to the emergency.Read more -
Exhibition “Ma ville me manque”, portraits de déplacés de Mossoul from May, 31 till July, 2nd
Published on 30 May 2017 | EventsDate : from 31 May to July 2Timetable : from 7 PM from Wednesday to Friday and from 11 AM on the week-endPlace : La Bellevilloise in la Halle aux OliviersFrom May, 31st until July, 2nd, La Bellevilloise (20th arrondissement in Paris) hosts the exhibition « Ma ville me manque », portraits de déplacés de Mossoul in its Halle aux Oliviers.Read more -
Fight the cold winter with the kit distribution
Published on 16 February 2017 | NewsIn the majority of countries where Première Urgence Internationale takes action, winter season starts in November and snow and extremely cold weather conditions arrive in December. These conditions will continue until March and, in some places, also in April, like in Lebanon. Première Urgence Internationale develops its specific projects to help people go through the cold season.Read more -
“It’s a real chaos in the streets of Mosul”
Published on 30 January 2017 | NewsA team from Première Urgence Internationale got to Mosul, in Iraq, in order to assess the populations' humanitarian needs. In the city of Mosul, violent fightings have been taking place since October 2016.Read more
