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Archive of entries reporting our activities on an ongoing basis
Help is needed immediately
I will start the second part of the report from our visit to Iraq by completing the previous article. In a few words, I will tell you a story of one of the families which last year received livestock from us. Gawri and her children – two daughters and three sons –...
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We can’t help everyone, but everyone can help someone.
This title hides the essence of my feelings after the first visit to Iraq this year. It has been my sixth trip which at the same time strengthens my conviction that I have seen very little. Every single trip triggers many new thoughts and makes me look at everything...
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We couldn’t have prevented the war, but we can level its results
Each of the three of us has his role in the foundation and tries to fulfill its tasks as well as possible.We are travelling around Poland to meetings and fundraisings, we prepare materials which we can later present to you, we put together a plan of activities, and...
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The world has announced a victory over ISIS. Rightly so?
In March this year we heard that the Islamic State was defeated. What is the truth? Terrorism still exist. “The last bastion of ISIS” - as the media wrote - the village of Baghouz in Syria defended by the remnants of this organization, was captured. The news broke in...
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The Eaglewatch in Iraq – August 2019, part 2
The Eaglewatch's August trip to Iraq is coming to an end. It was the first one this year, but definitely not the last. The main purpose of our trips is to help us familirize ourselves with problems of people we are helping and the situation in whic they have found...
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The Eaglewatch in Iraq – August 2019, part 1
Several days ago Bartek Rutkowski and the team went to Iraqi Kurdistan. It is the first visit this year. Apart from Bartek, the team includes also dr. Krzysztof Błecha, the founder of Children Aid Foundation in Żywiec, which has supported us from the beginning, his...
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We reach places which are difficult to find on the map
Help in electric power infrastructure reconstruction is slowly becoming part of our permanent action program. Providing access to electricity is very often overlooked by organizations that usually have much larger resources than us. But it is hugely significant to...
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The fire in Sinjar and fundraising for Hazar
Today a few words about the fire which erupted in the southern part of the Sinjar Mountains region and appeal for help in financing treatment of Hazar – a mother of three that suffers from cancer.At the beginning of June, Sinjar suffered from a wave of fires....
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We are waiting for harvest – the end of the first stage of building a greenhouse
We have just finished the first stage of the project of building a greenhouse. Now we are impatiently waiting for the first harvest. It has been built in Borek on the northern slope of the Sinjar Mountains. It is 52-meters-long and 9-meters-wide. It is practically a...
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The Great Job – HELP rebuild workplaces
War does not end with the last shot. It lasts many years after, manifesting itself with its victims’ suffering and omnipresent destruction. Help is needed not only when people die. Now is the time to support those who in 2014 were forced to flee. Thousands of people...
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Something ends, something begins – The summary of our activities in 2019, part II
The first months of 2019 were not as impressive as the last quarter of the year. Unfortunately, for every foundation the beginning of the year is a time of financial statements, reports and office work. In order to be able to organize a public fundraising in the next...
Something ends, something begins – The summary of our activities in 2019, part I
I will start the summary from the beginning of the year, but I will not be strictly chronological. In the first part I will say what has changed within the foundation and our closest environment. In the second part I will try to sum up the results of our work. About...
Sometimes we need to help thousands of people, another time it is just one person
We have already come back home and immediately got back to work. Now we need to write financial statements for our projects and make preparations for other activities. We have already come back home and immediately got back to work. Now we need to write financial...
How many years separate today from tomorrow?
This time I have chosen a somehow lyrical article title. However, it is not going to be a fiction tale, but real people's life stories. I will start by telling you a little bit about the aims of our trip to Iraq which will be the last one this year. The first aim,...
New houses are being built on the ruins. In Sinjar we will build 65 of them
The Siege of Sinjar In August 2014 the so-called Islamic State launched an organized offensive in northern Iraq. Two months earlier terrorists captured Mosul where they announced the establishment of the caliphate. After an unsuccessful attempt to take over the Mosul...
By the end of the year, 180 families will have received livestock
At the end of September we started the largest project in Eaglewatch history. Until the end of the year, we will have built crofts and provided livestock to 180 families from Sinjar, Bashiqi, (Iraq) a wild campsite in Khanke as well as Karnjook (Iraqi Kurdistan). Many...