The Growing Crisis of Child Marriage in Afghanistan and Iran
Let Children Be Children In Afghanistan and Iran, thousands of young girls are being robbed of their childhoods every year. […]
Women’s Health in the Persian-Speaking World: Empowering Ourselves, Empowering Each Other
October: Breast Cancer Awareness Month October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to honor the strength of women facing
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Mental Health Matters: Addressing Suicide Amongst Women and Girls
Suicide among women and girls is a silent epidemic fueled by gender-based violence and discrimination. Discover how OMID is changing lives through healing, education, and support.
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Language as a Pathway to Restoring Identity, Hope & Opportunity
Language as a Pathway to Resilience and Recovery Neuroscience shows that language learning activates resilience-building parts of the brain and
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Mind-Body Medicine and Trauma Recovery at OMID
At the heart of every survivor’s journey is the search for healing, not just from the past, but toward
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Why Supporting Afghan Refugee Women Matters More Than Ever
In the last ten years, the number of asylum seekers has surged by over 160%, with projections estimating that more
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The Strength of Self-Compassion: A Quiet Revolution for the Women Who Keep Going
There’s an invisible weight many young women carry—unspoken and often mistaken for strength. It’s the pressure to appear composed while
