Samira's Journey
Samira came to the center when she was 17. She grew up with an abusive older brother who chained her inside the house. Read on →
About the Omid Foundations
In a society that does not value them, we support young women in Iran whose rights have been violated. We give them the confidence they need to transform their lives.
Omid Stories
Campaign Update
We have already raised an amazing $383,000 but we still need a further $97,000 to make this possible, but if just 323 of our supporters can give just $25 a month, we'll reach hundreds more vulnerable young women in Iran..
We desperately need your help to be able to help more vulnerable and abused girls in Iran like Samira…
News & Events
Beyond Dreams & Reality virtual photography exhibition
Don't miss out on this unique way of supporting the Omid Foundations. Eleven prominent Iranian photographers are selling their work at very low prices to help us raise money.
See the photos →Norooz trip to Loft Port
Hear their stories
Shadi Ghadirian's Voices of the Other Half
Colour of Love — Artists for Hope
Dinner and fundraising in Washington DC
The girls visit the Shargh Newspaper!
Omid-e-Mehr girls win photo contest
Have a look at our new awareness raising wristbands
The Omid Angels Program
Read MG's story
Omid greeting cards for the festive season
Conquering the south front of Mount Damavand
Imagining Identity comes to London
The Shapeshifters and Aliens exhibition comes to London
Rowena Razak runs for Omid at the Run to the Beat Half Marathon
The girls at the Omid-e-Mehr center learn about AIDS
Alleyn's School students support disadvantaged girls in Tehran
Omid reveals its new-look Facebook pages!
Seven runners for Omid at Adidas 5K Challenge
Exhibition for the benefit of Omid
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