Swedish-Iraqi Solidarity Committee (SISK)

National Network
Sweden
Address

c/o Nilsson
Hagagatan 8A, 11348 Stockholm

Stockholm
Sweden

Telephone
+460704934695
Telephone (other)
0+46 8 56820606
E-Mail
sofia.altafi@gmail.com
E-Mail (2)
anitalilburn3@gmail.com
Mobile Phone
+46 0704934695
Mobile Phone (other)
+46 0730251029
Organisation Type
Individual Person
Year of Establishment
2000
Fields of Activity
  1. Democracy and community development
General Information
NGO with 25 members, steering committee five embers, all work on a voluntary basis. Budgetary resources for organisation: membership fees, budget resources for projects: Forum Syd and Radiohjälpen
Mission and Objectives

To support the civilian society and democratic institutions in Iraq, with special emphasis on
children's and women's rights and support the access to good children's literature and promote literacy among children

Main Projects / Activities

Our objective is to support financially and practically two children's libraries in Baghdad. The first library opened in 2005, the other in 2008.The libraries have grown to include theatre, art and music activities and computer coaching for the children and lecture activities for parents

Contact (1) Full Name
Sofia Altafi
Head of the organisation
Anita Lilburn
Contact (2) Full Name
Anita Lilburn