The United Nations Secretary-General has announced the appointment of Mari Yamashita as his Senior Representative to support the implementation of Security Council resolution 2792 (2025), including on issues related to Kuwaiti missing persons and property.
UN‑Habitat and Japan Expand Access to Education with New School in Mosul’s Japan Village
The World Health Organization has allocated US$500,000 from its Emergency Contingency Fund to support the health response in Iraq amid the current regional escalation and growing humanitarian health needs.
Najaf – 19 February
Supported by the ILO under the PROSPECTS Partnership, the National Committee mandated to prepare Iraq’s Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE) Policy convened its first workshop, formally launching the policy development process.
Ministry of Youth and Sports graduates first cohort of institutionalized Job Search Clubs under the PROSPECTS partnership.
UNESCO and the Government of Japan launched the project “Reviving the Bridges for Peace in Ninewa: Education and Reconciliation for Conflict-Affected Communities”, aimed at supporting children, youth, and communities in West Mosul and Sinjar to overcome the long-lasting impacts of conflict.
The International Organization for Migration (IOM), the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and Iraqi national authorities today officially handed over a constructed wetland project addressing pollution and drought in Thi Qar, Iraq’s heat-stressed southern region. The project benefits 30,000 local residents through effective wastewater treatment and provides a sustainable nature-based solution for climate adaptation, pollution management, biodiversity preservation and environmental protection.
