Iraqis blame widespread corruption and neglect for the fatal accident in southern province of Basra Source:MENA https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2024/04/03/iraq-haritha-basra-children-road-accident/
More than 90 percent of Iraq’s government revenue comes from oil, leaving the country hostage to global prices. Source:Aljazeera https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/28/iraqs-overreliance-on-oil-threatens-economic-political-strife
The Source: The New Humanitarian https://www.thenewhumanitarian.org/opinion/2024/02/14/unrwa-fears-normal-international-aid-funding-must-resume-now
The Looting and Repatriation of Iraq’s ArchivesA conversation with Saad Eskander and Sara Farhan Friday, 2 June 2023, 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Eastern Time (Canada and US) In-person Meeting:University of Toronto15 King’s College CircleUniversity College Room 179Speakers:Saad Eskander is a historian, scholar, and...
Source:Iraqi News Agency
Source: IOM UN Migrate https://mena.iom.int/stories/water-crisis-focus-streams-run-dry-southern-iraq
Source:International Crisis Group https://www.crisisgroup.org/middle-east-north-africa/gulf-and-arabian-peninsula/iraq/223-iraqs-tishreen-uprising-barricades-ballot-box
عادل نمر عطيه Source: Iraqi Academic Scientific Journals https://www.iasj.net/iasj/article/175908
Source: Iraqi News
By Eric Davis and Jabbar Jaafar The NEW MIDDLE EAST http://new-middle-east.blogspot.com/2022/07/iraqs-water-crisis-could-bakhma-dam.html
A report on the situation today and our strategies for the immediate future By Dr Ala’din A.S. Alwan,the former minister of education Ministry of Education 2004 https://govinfo.library.unt.edu/cpa-iraq/ES/Iraqmoe_sit_analysis.pdf
https://almadapaper.net/view.php?cat=249048
Source:The World Bank website https://www.worldbank.org/en/country/iraq/publication/building-forward-better-to-ensure-learning-for-all-children-in-iraq-an-education-reform-path
Source: The Art Newspaper Abdulamir Al-Hamdani, the revered archaeologist and former Iraqi culture minister, has died, aged 55 Hamdani, who served as Iraq’s culture minister from 2018 to 2020, played a vital role in rescuing, restoring and cataloguing the...
Source: The British Institute for the Study of Iraq Dr Abdulameer al-Hamdani Source: The British Institute for the Study of Iraq Dr Abdulameer al-Hamdani 1967-2022 The Trustees of the British Institute for the Study of Iraq were deeply saddened...
Source: Sawah Press Baghdad is investigating forged high school diplomas issued to Iraqis from 3 Lebanese universities Source: Sawah Press The Iraqi Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research summoned its cultural attaché in Beirut, Thursday, as part of...
Source:euronews.travel Why preserving Iraq’s cultural heritage is crucial post-ISIS The mountains of Iraq – Copyright CanvaBy Hannah McCarthy • Updated: 20/08/2021 The Citadel in Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan region in Iraq, received its UNESCO world heritage status in 2014. That was the same year...
Source: Atlantic Council www.atlantcicouncil.org MENASource July 26, 2021 An “illiterate generation”—one of Iraq’s untold pandemic stories By Hezha Barzani The impacts of the coronavirus pandemic in Iraq are devastating. With a population of over thirty-nine million, Iraq has totaled at...
PRESS RELEASE OCTOBER 20, 2021 Iraq: An Urgent Call for Education Reforms to Ensure Learning for All Children and Boost Human Capital Source: The World Bank website Washington DC, October 20, 2021 – Learning levels in Iraq are among the lowest...
Every child in school, and learning Source: Unicef.org https://www.unicef.org/iraq/what-we-do/education
Source: Aljazeera.com https://www.aljazeera.com/gallery/2021/5/5/iraq-ancient-mesopotamian-marshes-threatened-by-sewage
https://reliefweb.int/report/iraq/iraq-s-perfect-storm-climate-and-environmental-crisis-amid-scars-war
SOURCE: AL JAZEERA Concrete skeletons now punctuate a skyline previously peppered with palm trees as flats gradually usurp old homes.by Simona Foltyn 9 Sept 2020 Source:ALJazeera MORE ON IRAQ Iranians remember sacrifices on Iran-Iraq war anniversarytoday Why are activists in Iraq...
https://www.thenewhumanitarian.org/news/2019/07/22/iraq-displacement-crisis-recovery
ذي قار / حسين العامل كشفت لجنة التربية والتعليم العالي في مجلس محافظة ذي قار عن تدني غير مسبوق بنتائج مرحلة الثالث متوسط والتي بلغت 34 بالمئة على مستوى العراق و 37 بالمئة في محافظة ذي قار، وفيما عزت...
د. أحمد عبد الرزاق شكارة إن تقييم حال ومستقبل التربية ، التعليم والثقافة في العراق أضحى مسألة جد حيوية ينتظرها كل عراقي وطني غيور على مصلحة ومستقبل بلاده من أجل بث وتنشيط الروح المعنوية – الفكرية –التعليمية – العلمية...
The UN body has described the ancient city as a “unique testimony to one of the most influential empires of the ancient world.” After years of damaging interventions, Babylon will now gain protected status. Babylon (Iraq) – Situated 85 km...
Archaeological excavations were conducted near the city of Nasiriyah, at a place called Abu-Tbeirah, which is located on the ancient shoreline of the Persian Gulf. The ancient harbor uncovered near Ur, homeland of Abraham, is the oldest port found...
The Middle East has been home to numerous civilizations over the course of its long and tumultuous history. While the region’s past is well-studied, one of these societies we know very little about—the so-called Mittani Empire, which stretched from...
Mosul is the living symbol of Iraqi’s pluralistic identity. For centuries, it has been a crossroad of culture in the Middle East. From the Sumerian cities to Babylon, from the walls of Nineveh to the Silk Road, the region...
Posted by Iraqi Thoughts The official opening of the Basra Museum on the 19th of March 2019, is the culmination of over a decade of planning and hard work and is a prime example of the success of local efforts and...
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/at-the-cleaners-ancient-mesopotamia
As Iraqis gather at the morgue seeking news of missing relatives, anger boils over on the banks of the Tigris https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/let-me-die-river-mosul-struggles-come-terms-ferry-disaster
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/at-the-cleaners-ancient-mesopotamia
