Haidar's Blog from Iraq
Sunday 14 February 2010
Well done to all our dedicated volunteers who braved the cold and at times wet weather as well as the rushing masses in the London Underground stations on Saturday. A special thank you to Mehdi for organising this unforgettable event. It was my first tube collection and I must say it was hard work but throughly enjoyable [...]
Fundraising News
London tube collection»A big thank you to all our hardy volunteers out rattling collecting buckets across London tube stations on a cold and windy Saturday 13 February. We managed to raise £722 to be spent on equipment and supplies that Haidar will bring over to Najaf in April. The Foundation owe a big thank you to Mehdi Mohammed Ali, [...]
General News
Royal Free Trust highlights AHF’s work»The Royal Free Trust sent out a press release this week ‘Surgeon expands mission to help Iraqis’, highlighting the work of the Foundation and Haidar’s plans for expanding the clinic in Najaf. They also covered the story on their website, which you can read here.
News from Iraq
First Patients Treated»Opened to the Najaf public on 1 January 2009, the clinic proved highly popular with patients attending from as far afield as Baghdad, Al-Nasiriya and Karbala. This is one of the first patients treated in the newly equipped clinic on New Year’s Day.
