The Chaldean Community Foundation (CCF) officially has boots on the ground in Alqosh, Iraq. For the past 6 months, it has had a working relationship with two local surveyors, Ghazwan and Hanan, who will begin taking a full census of the state of the Chaldean villages and remaining families following the destruction and chaos of the ISIS invasion just a few years ago.
Read MorePhotographer Wilson Sarkis is committed to making an impact in the future of photography, and to helping the people in his homeland not only survive but thrive. His work with the Chaldean Community Foundation, among others, has brought him into the national limelight. Wilson has been slated to photograph Iraq for a future documentary. “I have passion for what I do. That passion has been my fuel through all these years,” says Wilson. His passion has a renewed purpose with these series of photographs.
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