Our Musical Ambassador, Dilkhwaz Ahmed is back in Northern Iraq working with the surviving Yazidi women. Their years of sex slavery are behind them but their families are destroyed and their souls need healing.

We need to fund-raise now to pay her expenses!

The Featured Video highlights musical ambassador Christine Stevens, MSW, MT-BC, founder of UpBeat Drum Circles in

Encinitas, CA.

     "About thirty refugee women sat in a circle at a church in El Cajon on a recent Monday morning, thrumming the pulse of a heartbeat on hand drums and with shakers.

Under the guidance of Ari Honarvar, they played first for a member of one of the organizations involved in the drum circle who had recently had surgery. Then, Honarvar told them to play for women in Syria who were suffering from escalations in violence there. The thrumming became loud throbs...."