STRATEGIC
DEVELOPMENT
FOR RELIEF
AND
EDUCATION
OUR VISION
To work with local community leaders and food distributors to provide aid to the local communities, develop strong and ongoing relationships, provide post-crisis workshops, and develop work programs that will help rebuild the communities after the crisis of recent years.
OUR PROGRAMS PROVIDE
Relief Programs
- Mitigate Housing and Medical costs for the poor
- School Supplies for orphans
- Summer Relief distribution providing air-coolers
- Winter Relief distribution of blankets, mattresses, and kerosene for heaters to widows and orphans
Livelihood
- Small Business Micro-Finance
- Cooking Classes
Mental Health Care
- Trauma, Crisis, Grief and Resilience Program
- Art Expression Therapy Program (Healing through Art)
Education & Development Programs
- Leadership Development Conferences
- English Language Classes
- Music Classes
- Training Humanitarian Workers
- SHINE - Educational Program to Empower Women
- Private Classes for 9th Grade students
Statistics
FAQs
SDRE is an acronym for Strategic Development for Relief and Education.
SDRE operates in both the Kurdish region of Iraq and in the Republic of Iraq. SDRE is a registered non- government organization with the KRI Government and with the Central Government of Iraq.
SDRE have three offices in Iraq. One office in Erbil Governorate, one office is Nineveh Governorate and one office in Baghdad Governorate.
SDRE is a Registered 501 (c)(3) Non-Profit Organization in the U.S.A.
All donations to SDRE are tax-deductible. You will receive an annual report of your donations at the end of each tax year.
OUR MISSION
We believe that living among the people we serve gives us the opportunity to understand their culture and community on a deep level. When you can identify with the core of a community’s need, then you can address that need with tailored solutions.
Interested in contributing towards rebuilding Iraq and it's people?
GROUND UPDATES
New Classes Announced
New Classes Announced Announcements for the Cooking Classes and the Private Lessons for 9th Grade Students are up.Registration is on 3rd and 6th February.
We love children
We love children! We love children! Periodically we visit schools in the Kurdistan region. We distribute school supplies and have a fun time with painting
Serving poor families in Baghdad
Serving poor families in Baghdad Having an office in Baghdad gives us an opportunity to serve poor families on the outskirts of Baghdad. We took