During the reporting period, Iraq witnessed no major shocks which significantly affected the scale or scope of humanitarian needs in the country.
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The number of new COVID-19 cases is on the rise in Iraq, with the government confirming the third wave of the pandemic.
UN-Habitat partners with Mosul University for “Engineering Week”
Baghdad, 2 August 2021 - The United Nations in Iraq welcomes the contribution of 216 million JPY (about 2 million USD) from Japan to a UN-led project to support and assist capacity-building within the Iraqi Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC).
On the launch of the 2021 World Breastfeeding Week, UNICEF reiterates the need to protect and promote good breastfeeding practices during the COVID-19 pandemic
2 August 2021; Mosul, Iraq - The Finnish Ambassador to Iraq, Mr Vesa Häkkinen, and UNFPA Representative to Iraq, Dr Rita Columbia, met today with civil society representatives and young people with disabilities in Mosul.
3 August 2021: UNHCR welcomes the generous contribution of USD 53.3 million by the Government of the United States of America (USA) towards UNHCR’s protection and assistance programmes to support vulnerable displaced persons (IDPs) and Syrian refugees in Iraq.
United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
August 2021