Rapports

Erbil, 3 February 2026 Validation workshop advances TVET reform in Iraq and the Kurdistan Region under ILO PROSPECTS Phase II The International Labour Organization, in cooperation with the Government of Iraq and the Kurdistan Regional Government, convened a…

Key Takeaways: POLITICS: Coordination Framework Defends Decision to Nominate Maliki Despite Internal Divisions; Trump’s Iraq Envoy Sacked; Deadlock Over Presidency Continues – On January 31, the Coordination Framework (CF) defended its decision to nominate former Prime Minister…

Key Takeaways: POLITICS: Trump Bluntly Warns Iraqi Politicians Against Supporting Another Maliki-Led Government – On January 24, the Coordination Framework (CF) nominated former Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki as its candidate for prime minister, though the decision fell…

Iraq is leaving behind the effects of three decades of political turmoil and armed conflicts that deeply impacted its people. The country has been experiencing relative stability and is advancing towards sustainable development, including solutions for…

Key Takeaways: POLITICS: PUK Pressures KDP with Alleged New Generation Deal; Coordination Framework Delays PM Decision; Iraqi Leaders Mediate Between Sharaa and SDF – On January 17, PUK leader Bafel Talabani and New Generation head Shaswar Abdulwahid…

Since 2003, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) has supported conflict-affected communities across Iraq through multi-sectoral humanitarian and early recovery programming. IRC’s Protection and Rule of Law (PRoL) teams work to strengthen the safety, rights, and well-being…

This document is the result of the Local Migration Governance Indicators (MGIs) assessment in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq and summarizes the well-developed areas of the migration governance structures, as well as areas with potential for…

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) form the backbone of Iraq’s private sector, employing approximately half of Iraq’s employment. However, access to finance remains a critical barrier to growth, particularly in a post-conflict environment. This study…

Key Takeaways: POLITICS: Maliki Closer to a Third Term After Sudani Steps Aside; Trump’s Envoy Threatens More Sanctions Against “Malign Actors” in Iraq – On January 12, caretaker Prime Minister Mohammed al-Sudani withdrew from the race to…

Operational Updates General Food Assistance • WFP provided e-vouchers to over 6,994 beneficiaries (1,903 households) residing in the Al-Amal Rehabilitation Centre (formerly Jed’ah 1 Centre) in Ninewa Governorate. Additionally, WFP provided multi-purpose cash assistance (MPCA) to nearly 4,058…