Democracy & Governance

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Democracy & Governance in Iraq

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USAID supports the Government of Iraq (GOI) and Iraqi civil society to address the concerns of citizens and carry out crucial democratic reforms to achieving a stable, secure, and sovereign Iraq. 

Iraq Governance and Performance Accountability (IGPA/Takamul) Project

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USAID’s Iraq Governance Performance and Accountability (IGPA, known as “Takamul” or “integration” in Arabic) project supports the Government of Iraq’s efforts to strengthen public financial management and tangibly improve the delivery of essential services through locally-led reform initiatives.

Preserving the Cultural Heritage of Minority Communities in Iraq

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Known as the Cradle of Civilization, Iraq is the birthplace of some of humanity’s most ancient stories. USAID supports the preservation of cultural heritage to often marginalized religious and ethno-religious minorities in Iraq.

USAID Iraq Country Profile

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Since 2003, the United States, through USAID, has been a steadfast partner of Iraq, helping enhance the country’s overall stability and promote greater prosperity for all citizens.

Economic Growth

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Iraq Durable Communities and Economic Opportunities (DCEO/Tahfeez) Project

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Finding a way to break free of Iraq's cycle of fragility requires investing in local economic development that supports thriving businesses, creates jobs, and improves the livelihoods of the country's most vulnerable communities. 

Iraq Governance and Performance Accountability (IGPA/Takamul) Project

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USAID’s Iraq Governance Performance and Accountability (IGPA, known as “Takamul” or “integration” in Arabic) project supports the Government of Iraq’s efforts to strengthen public financial management and tangibly improve the delivery of essential services through locally-led reform initiatives.

Middle East North Africa Investment Initiative (MENA II) - Iraq

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Promoting a productive Iraqi SME ecosystem requires ensuring access to financing. Designed in 2014, USAID’s Middle East and North Africa Investment Initiative (MENA II) seeks to revitalize economic activity in post-ISIS Iraq by providing support to early stage businesses to promote sustainable job creation, improve business competitiveness, and encourage increased equity investment in early stage businesses.

Private Sector Development in Iraq

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USAID works with the Government of Iraq, economic and civil society leaders, and vulnerable communities to create economic opportunities, pull households out of poverty, and promote long-term economic growth by diversifying and strengthening the Iraqi private sector.

USAID Iraq Country Profile

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Since 2003, the United States, through USAID, has been a steadfast partner of Iraq, helping enhance the country’s overall stability and promote greater prosperity for all citizens.

Stabilization

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Ahlan Simsim Iraq

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Ahlan Simsim Iraq promotes inclusion, mutual respect, and understanding through multimedia content for Iraqi children, youth, and their families. 

Preserving the Cultural Heritage of Minority Communities in Iraq

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Known as the Cradle of Civilization, Iraq is the birthplace of some of humanity’s most ancient stories. USAID supports the preservation of cultural heritage to often marginalized religious and ethno-religious minorities in Iraq.

Safe Return

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USAID’s Safe Return project aims to reintegrate internally displaced persons from minority communities in the Ninewa Plain and Sinjar who are survivors of severe human rights abuses.

Shared Future: Enabling Durable Solutions for a Cohesive and Diverse Ninewa Plains

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USAID’s Shared Future project supports the durable return of IDPs to the Ninewa Plain, focusing on the historic home of religious and ethnic minority communities.

Strengthening the Ankawa Humanitarian Committee to Respond to Communities in Crisis

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USAID is providing direct support to the Ankawa Humanitarian Committee (AHC) of the Chaldean Archdiocese of Erbil to strengthen its ability to deliver relief services for IDPs. The AHC, established by the Archdiocese of Erbil in 2020, is a non-governmental organization that seeks to provide relief programs for displaced persons.

Supporting the Return of Displaced Populations in Ninewa Plain and Western Ninewa

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USAID is supporting the return of displaced populations from ethnic and religious minorities through an integrated, multi-sectoral approach that tailors services to the unique needs of the communities that call this region home.

Transitional Assistance to Internally Displaced Persons in Erbil

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Through a joint partnership with the Archdiocese of Erbil, USAID is supporting the sustainable reintegration of internally displaced persons in northern Iraq.