Where we work

Kurdistan-Iraq and Iraq

At our branch in Alqosh, we provide mental health, medical
treatment and other support services to survivors of trauma, terror,
domestic violence and human rights violations. Our services include:

  • Psychological Counseling and Trauma Therapy
  • Legal Advice
  • Social Counseling
  • Medical Treatment

 

Treatment to Internally Displaced Persons and Refugees

Our branch in Alqosh in the Nineveh plains provides psychological and medical support in three IDP camps – Mamrashan camp, Essian camp, and Shekhan camp. These camps house more than 25,000 people whom would otherwise have no access to these services.

Nineveh Mobile Team

Alqosh’s mobile team provides psychological and legal support to IDPs and locals three days a week in Shekhan district.

Human Rights Education for Children and Adults

As part of our Program for Democracy and Civil Society Jiyan Foundation provides Human Rights education to children in schools, IDP and Refugee camps.

At our branch in Baghdad, we provide mental health, medical
treatment and other support services to survivors of trauma, terror,
domestic violence and human rights violations. Our services which
include:

  • Psychological Counseling and Trauma Therapy
  • Legal Advice
  • Social Counseling
  • Medical Treatment

 

Human Rights Education for Children and Adults

As part of our Program for Democracy and Civil Society Jiyan Foundation provides Human Rights education to children in schools, IDP and Refugee camps.

In Chamchamal we tend to three service centers; a treatment center, the Healing Garden, and the regions only Psychosomatic Trauma Clinic for Women.

Treatment Center in Chamchamal

At our branch in Chamchamal, we provide mental health, medical
treatment and other support services to survivors of trauma, terror,
domestic violence and human rights violations. Our services which
include:

  • Psychological Counseling and Trauma Therapy
  • Legal Advice
  • Social Counseling
  • Medical Treatment
  • Unique Psychotherapeutic intervention through the Healing Garden

 

The Healing Garden

Built in response to therapists at Jiyan Foundation, the Healing Garden is a place of rest and security for women and children who have experienced violence and persecution. The women and children in the healing garden are accompanied by our specially trained therapeutic team who utilize a holistic approach to recovery. Patients engage in garden, art, play, group and individual therapies alongside comfort from animals and a community of support.

The Psychosomatic Trauma Clinic for Women

Female survivors of violence and abuse, together with their children, take part in a specialized four-week program where they engage in individual and group psychotherapy, community living, and live-in support. All beneficiaries live at the clinic in safety, often far away from their normal lives where they can focus on themselves and their children. The women and children in the clinic are accompanied by our specially trained all-female therapeutic team who utilize a holistic approach to recovery. Patients also engage in the garden, art, play, group and individual therapies alongside comfort from animals and a community of support at the Healing Garden, located only a few minutes from the clinic.

Chamchamal Mobile Team

Chamchamal’s mobile team provides psychological and medical support to IDPs and locals three days a week in Takya sub-district.

Human Rights Education for Children and Adults

As part of our Program for Democracy and Civil Society Jiyan Foundation provides Human Rights education to children in schools, IDP and Refugee camps.

For more information on our treatment center, Healing Garden click here or the Psychosomatic Trauma Clinic for Women in Chamchamal click here.

At our branch in Duhok, we provide mental health, medical treatment and other support services to survivors of trauma, terror,
domestic violence and human rights violations. Our services include:

  • Psychological Counseling and Trauma Therapy
  • Legal Advice
  • Social Counseling
  • Medical Treatment

 

Treatment and Support for Internally Displaced Persons and Refugees

Our branch in Duhok provides psychological, medical, legal and social support in two camps; Khanke camp for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and Domiz camp for refugees. 

Human Rights Education for Children and Adults

As part of our Program for Democracy and Civil Society Jiyan Foundation provides Human Rights education to children in schools, IDP and Refugee camps.

At our branch in Erbil, we provide mental health, medical
treatment and other support services to survivors of trauma, terror,
domestic violence and human rights violations. Our services include:

  • Psychological Counseling and Trauma Therapy
  • Legal Advice
  • Social Counseling
  • Medical Treatment

 

Treatment to Internally Displaced Persons and Refugees

Our branch in Erbil provides psychological and medical, in two camps; Dibaga camp for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and Qushatpa camp for refugees. 

These camps house over 16,000 people who would otherwise go without these services.

Human Rights Education for Children and Adults

As part of our Program for Democracy and Civil Society Jiyan Foundation provides Human Rights education to children in schools, IDP and Refugee camps.

At our branch in Kirkuk, we provide mental health, medical
treatment and other support services to survivors of trauma, terror, domestic violence and human rights violations. Our services include:

  • Psychological Counseling and Trauma Therapy
  • Legal Advice
  • Social Counseling
  • Medical Treatment

 

Kirkuk Mobile Teams

From our treatment center in Kirkuk Jiyan Foundation provides psychological, medical, and social services to locals and IDP’s in seven regions in and around Kirkuk:

  • Hassar
  • Shwan
  • Qarahanjeer
  • Tarjeel
  • Cheman
  • Panjali
  • Amal Alsha’abe-Failaq

 

Human Rights Education for Children and Adults

As part of our Program for Democracy and Civil Society Jiyan Foundation provides Human Rights education to children in schools, IDP and Refugee camps.

Jiyan Foundation’s branch in Mosul provides mental health, medical treatment and other support services to survivors of trauma, terror, domestic violence and human rights violations. Our services include:

  • Psychological Counseling and Trauma Therapy
  • Legal Advice
  • Social Counseling
  • Medical Treatment

 

Human Rights Education for Children and Adults

As part of our Program for Democracy and Civil Society Jiyan Foundation provides Human Rights education to children in schools, IDP and Refugee camps.

At our branch in Sulaymaniyah, we provide mental health, medical treatment and other support services to survivors of trauma, terror, domestic violence and human rights violations. Our services include:

  • Psychological Counseling and Trauma Therapy
  • Legal Advice
  • Social Counseling
  • Medical Treatment

 

Treatment to Internally Displaced Persons and Refugees

Our branch in Sulaymaniyah provides psychological, social and legal services in two IDP camps – Arbat camp, and Ashti camp as well as the Arbat camp for refugees. 

Human Rights Education for Children and Adults

As part of our Program for Democracy and Civil Society Jiyan Foundation provides Human Rights education to children in schools, IDP and Refugee camps

 

Syria

One of our newer treatment centers our branch in Qamishli provides mental health, medical treatment other support and releif services to survivors of trauma, terror, domestic violence and human rights violations in northeastern Syria.

Our services include:

  • Psychological Counseling and Trauma Therapy
  • Legal Advice
  • Social Counseling
  • Medical Treatment

 

Syria Mobile Team

Qamishli’s mobile team provides psychological, legal, and relief to IDPs and locals in the region. Ongoing projects include providing food, clothing, medication and other relief to families struggling during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Germany

Located in Berlin, Germany Jiyan Foundation’s International office provides administrative, developmental, and fundraising support to Jiyan Foundation’s programs.

United States

Registered in New York USA, Jiyan Foundation for Human Rights US provides developmental, communications and fundraising support to Jiyan Foundation’s global programs.