Middle East & North Africa
Below is a sample of some of the projects which UWC students have made a difference in the Middle East & North Africa with GoMakeADifference’s support.
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Hope’s Hearth — Kabul, Afghanistan – (2024)
Hope’s Hearth empowers Afghan women through education, tailoring, and literacy.
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Qadra — Zagazig, Egypt – (2024)
Helping underprivileged Egyptian women learn how to tailor and become independent and self-sufficient.
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Building Bridges Between Cypriot Youth — Kantara, Cyprus – (2024)
Creating a website called Building Bridge Cypriot Youth, hosting summer camps to solidify our aim.
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Adriatic’s Library — Sinjar, Iraq – (2021)
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Empowerment of Syrian Women — Sweida, Syria – (2021)
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EUWCS (Ezidi United World College of Shingal) — Shingal/Kurdistan, Iraq – (2020)
EUWCS is an summer program that aims to build youth to make the change and aims to spread UWCs
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Dosage of Hope — Baalbeck, Lebanon – (2019)
Working with youths to build hydroponics systems, as well as offering educational support.
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Favouring the integration of drug addicted orphans in Morocco — Casablanca, Morocco – (2019)
Interact and favour the education and integration of orphans who are marginalised by the community.
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Yalla Adriatic — Lebanon, – (2018)
This projects aims to teach the teenage refugees in Lebanon about the importance of image in finding educational opportunities online. This will be done through presentations and an extended workshop which will improve their self-expression skills.
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EnDGas — Dilijan, Armenia – (2018)
The project is to solve environmental problem and unemployment. Firstly, we're planning to transform trash into products with 3D printers; secondly, we want to produce biogas with organic trash. We want to create job opportunities to empower people.