The Government of Iraq through its designated entity, the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs (MoLSA), and the United Nations, signed today an action plan to prevent the recruitment and use of children by the Population Mobilization Forces (PMF).
4 April 2023
For the millions living amidst the chaos of armed conflicts — especially women and children — every step can put them in danger’s path.
In the first three months of 2023 alone, 16 children were affected by unexploded ordnance in seven incidents, with close to 80 per cent of the victims being boys
Baghdad, Iraq, 5 April 2023 – Supported by the Government of Japan, UNDP Iraq is implementing a new project for "Improving food availability for communities vulnerable to food insecurity in Diyala Governorate of Iraq.” This project is aimed at supporting small-scale farmers and micro/home-based food businesses vulnerable to food insecurity in Diyala to maintain and improve their production and reduce food losses and waste.
United Nations in Iraq in 2022
