Who We Are
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Our Mission
Our mission is to improve the quality of life for children with Down’s Syndrome and other special needs in Iraq.
The Inspiration
![Abbas](http://dimafoundation.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/inspiration-left-280x435.jpg)
ABBAS
8 years old
Abbas has severe learning difficulties.
He initially enrolled in state school
but had integration problems.
Now he is receiving dedicated
speech and behavioural training.
His communication is steadily
improving which has resulted in a
transformed disposition.
![Ali](http://dimafoundation.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/inspiration-middle-280x435.jpg)
ALI
12 years old
Ali was born with neurological
impairment resulting in paralysis
of his lower limbs.
He was previously excluded from
mainstream education but at the Dima
Foundation school receives specialist
medical care and literacy tuition
Ali has not missed a day
since enrolment.
![Monica](http://dimafoundation.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/inspiration-right-280x435.jpg)
FATIMA
12 years old
Spina bifida and hydrocephalus
Wheelchair bound
Has learnt to read and write
Has been transformed during
her time in the school to an outgoing girl
with lots of friends.
iraqichildreninneed@dimafoundation.com
Charity registration no: 1132940