Emergency & Regional Appeals
Urgent humanitarian aid, crisis relief, and life-saving interventions in conflict zones.
Family & Child Care
Long-term sponsorship, household stability, and vulnerable child welfare.
Sustainable Solutions & Water
Clean water access, community infrastructure, and long-term development projects.
The International Iraqi Women’s Assembly
The International Iraqi Women’s Assembly (IIWA) is a UK-based humanitarian charity dedicated to supporting vulnerable communities both in the United Kingdom and around the world. Guided by compassion, integrity, and a commitment to serving humanity, we respond to emergencies, empower women, support children, and build sustainable projects that create lasting change.
Working alongside trusted partners, dedicated volunteers, and generous supporters, we deliver practical assistance where it is needed most—from emergency food aid and clean water projects to refugee support and orphan care.
Who We Are
IIWA is a non-governmental, non-profit humanitarian organisation dedicated to alleviating poverty, sickness, and the devastating impacts of conflict. We operate on a simple principle: dignity first. We do not just hand out aid; we work alongside local communities to build resilient systems, protect vulnerable women and children, and restore self-reliance.
Meet our team
Our dedicated team brings together a wide range of skills and experience, working collaboratively to support our mission and the communities we serve.
Why Support IIWA?
Your Partnership Matters
When you support IIWA, you are not just making a donation; you are investing in a proven model of highly efficient, community-led humanitarian work.
Local Operations: We employ local staff and source materials locally, cutting costs and boosting host economies.
Dignity-First Model: We don’t just distribute aid; we empower widows and families to become self-sufficient.
Transparent Reporting: You receive clear updates on how your funds are directly transforming lives on the ground.
Our Impact Model
Maximum Impact: By keeping overheads minimal and working through trusted, direct networks, we ensure the highest possible percentage of your donation reaches the ground.
Expertise in Fragile States: We navigate highly complex, high-risk environments where other organizations struggle to operate, ensuring aid reaches the most isolated pockets of crisis.
Our Vision & Mission
Our Vision: A world where every individual—regardless of conflict, gender, or background—has access to clean water, food, safety, education, and the opportunity to thrive with dignity.
Our Mission: To provide immediate humanitarian relief during crises and implement long-term developmental projects that empower marginalized groups, specifically widows, orphans, and refugees.
Get Involved
How You Can Change Lives Today
You do not have to be on the frontline to make an impact. There are many ways you can partner with IIWA to deliver hope to those who need it most.
One-Time & Monthly Donations: Provide consistent, reliable support to our ongoing projects.
Fundraise for Us: Host an event, take on a physical challenge, or start an online campaign.
Volunteer Your Time: Join our UK offices or support our community events.
Corporate Partnerships: Align your business with a global cause and make a lasting social impact.
Spread the Word: Follow us on social media and share our appeals to amplify the voices of the vulnerable.
Our Core Values
Transparency: We hold ourselves fully accountable to our donors and our beneficiaries.
Dignity: We preserve the honor of every individual we assist.
Inclusivity: We serve humanity based on need alone, without discrimination.
Sustainability: We design programs that foster independence, not dependency.
FAQs
How does IIWA ensure my donation reaches those in need?
We work directly with vetted, local teams on the ground. We track every pound spent, conduct regular audits, and provide detailed feedback reports to our donors.
Can I choose which specific project my money goes to?
Yes. You can restrict your donation to any specific appeal (e.g., Palestine, Water Wells, Orphans). Unrestricted funds go where the need is most urgent.
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Are my donations eligible for Gift Aid?
Yes. If you are a UK taxpayer, choosing Gift Aid allows the government to add an extra 25% to your donation at absolutely no extra cost to you.