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Tourist House and Restaurant – Sarab

Tourist House and Restaurant – Sarab

Another significant milestone for us at Nasarean in our tenth anniversary year – our first business that we have supported in the Kingdom of Jordan is almost ready! In the historic Crusader city of…

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Chicken Farm

Chicken Farm

Example of one of the businesses you are supporting in Northern Iraq through your generosity: a chicken farm. Due to safety concerns, farmer is not pictured.

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Icon Artist Mouthana

Icon Artist Mouthana

Example of one of the businesses you are supporting in Northern Iraq through your generosity: our Icon artist Mouthana. *Please note, faces have been blackened to protect identity due to persecution.

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Furniture Maker

Furniture Maker

Example of one of the businesses you are supporting in Northern Iraq through your generosity: a local furniture maker. *Please note, faces have been blackened to protect identity due to persecution.

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Electrical Repair Shop – Fou’ad

Electrical Repair Shop – Fou’ad

With Four Saad in Bartella in his little electrical repair store – he wanted to say “thank you” to those who have helped him stay in Bartella. It is vital we support these small Christian businesses…

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Lady Boutique – Rafal

Lady Boutique – Rafal

We just received an update on the family businesses that you have supported in the Iraqi towns of Bartella and Qaraqosh (which Pope Francis will visit in a few days). Through Project Jonah, helping…

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DJ – Atheer

DJ – Atheer

We are very pleased to let you know that we have managed to get some more support into the Nineveh Plain of Iraq to help with our Project Jonah – helping families start small businesses so they can…

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Hairdressing training

Hairdressing training

A while back we told you about helping Bishop Armash Nalbandian, the Armenian Apostolic Bishop of Damascus. Apart from showing our ecumenical character, we are very glad to say that the course he…

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Disability vehicle – Izzat

Disability vehicle – Izzat

I just returned from Iraq, my first visit in two years due to all the Covid restrictions. I was able to visit with our good friends including Fr. Benoka in Bartella where several businesses are based…

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Salon – Mary

Salon – Mary

Today we have bittersweet news – we praise God that all of our Qaraqosh business owners were not in the recent wedding fire tragedy and are safe. However, Mary, the owner of this lovely salon, needs…

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Electrical Shop – Ivan

Electrical Shop – Ivan

In these difficult times we have more hopeful news from Iraq, where Nasarean has now helped multiple businesses, giving Christians who were persecuted new hope and a chance for the future. Through…

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