New Schools in Syrian Refugee Camps
It’s been nearly two months since the government in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq reopened its borders to accept refugees fleeing conflict in the Syrian Arab Republic. Some 63,000 Syrian people have...
View ArticlePresident Barzani Meets UN Envoy to Iraq
President Masoud Barzani has received and welcomed a United Nations delegation in his offices in Salahadin. The delegation was headed by Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General...
View ArticleIraqi Entrepreneurs: Making Anwar’s Workshop Global
By Yasmine Khaled Aly, UNIDO. Before learning about UNIDO’s Investment Promotion in Iraq (IPI) Project, Anwar Hussein – a young, ambitious and hardworking Iraqi – had a small business but few business...
View ArticleNew Report on Drought in Iraq
The United Nations’ Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), has announced the launch of the Analysis Report “Integrated Drought Risk Management – National Framework for Iraq”...
View ArticleUN Working with Govt to Assist Flood Victims
The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Iraq (SRSG) Mr. Nickolay Mladenov and the UN family in Iraq have been closely following with Iraqi officials the assistance that...
View ArticleSecurity Council Statement on Iraq Violence
The members of the UN Security Council condemned in the strongest terms the recent spate of terrorist attacks in Iraq, in which scores of civilians lost their lives and hundreds more were wounded. The...
View ArticleUN Tender for Standardization Services
The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) has invited written proposal for Standardization Services in Iraq. For the complete information concerning the Request for Proposal (RFP)...
View ArticleYouth Conference for Social Peace
Youth Conference for Social Peace: UN Envoy says recommendations must be implemented “Iraq Youth Conference for Social Peace is a needed reminder that young people coming together against terror can be...
View ArticleHuman Rights Recommendations from Iraqi Youth
By John Lee. The United Nations reports that, based on the conference held in Baghdad on 9th December, Iraqi youth recommend the following to the Iraqi Government: Fair Trial To establish an...
View ArticleUN Assists Population of Anbar
The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Iraq (SRSG), Mr. Nickolay Mladenov (pictured), said that the UN is working closely with the Iraqi national and regional...
View ArticleVideo: UN Urges Suspension of Death Penalty
From AFP. Any opinions expressed are those of the authors, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday urged Iraqi leaders to place a...
View ArticleBan Ki-moon Holds Talks in Baghdad
Prime Minister Nori al Maliki on January 13, 2014 chaired the official talks between the Iraqi government and the United Nations represented by its Secretary-General, Mr. Ban Ki-moon, with the presence...
View ArticleUN Aid Reaching Refugees
UN High Commissioner António Guterres is in Iraq as part of a delegation of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and ahead of tomorrow’s pledging conference in Kuwait. This morning, they have been at the...
View ArticleCapacity Building Programme for Human Rights
Head of the European Union Delegation in Iraq, Ambassador Jana Hybáškova, and the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Iraq (SRSG) Mr. Nickolay Mladenov (pictured), has...
View ArticleLaunching the “National Teacher Training Strategy”
Launching the “National Teacher Training Strategy”: The main step towards educational innovation in Iraq After months of studies and continuous consultations, UNESCO officials and main stakeholders...
View ArticleUN Concerned about Fallujah
UN Envoy Concerned about Deteriorating Situation in Fallujah, Calls for Unity and Political Engagement Since the beginning of the fighting in Anbar Province over 63,000 families have been registered as...
View Article$100m Appeal for Anbar
The United Nations Iraq and the Iraqi Ministry of Migration and Displacement today launched an appeal to address the immediate humanitarian needs of the hundreds of thousands of people affected by the...
View ArticleUN Calls for Full Integration of Women
UN Envoy Calls for the Full Integration of Women in Iraqi Society On the occasion of the International Women’s Day, the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Iraq (SRSG),...
View ArticleJapan, UN Accelerate Economic Recovery in Iraq
JICA (Japan) and UNDP Partnership Reinforcement Agreement to Accelerate Economic Recovery in Iraq Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and UNDP announced a reinforcement agreement to...
View ArticleDelegates From 40 Nations Attend Terror Summit
By Omar al-Jaffal for Al-Monitor. Any opinions expressed are those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. The Iraqi government held a conference on combating...
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