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![Renovated Women Protection Centre in Baghdad provides hope for gender-based violence survivors](https://iraq.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/baghdad_sh.jpg?itok=qQaUpUtI)
Renovated Women Protection Centre in Baghdad provides hope for gender-based violence survivors
UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund in cooperation with the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs, opened a newly renovated women's... Read more
![The UK Embassy Concluded a visit to UNFPA-supported family planning facility in Basra](https://iraq.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/63d93c67-9d91-407f-a2af-24a9335f754a_1000x560.jpeg?itok=mFWE32qS)
The UK Embassy Concluded a visit to UNFPA-supported family planning facility in Basra
The UNFPA Field Office in Basra was joined by the Development Team from the British Embassy in Iraq on 16 February on a visit to Basra’s Deputy... Read more
![Women's Community Centers](https://iraq.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/centre_for_women_girls_-_final_-_english_full_1000x560.png?itok=tYwcvjjv)
Transitioning from Humanitarian to Development: UNFPA Rebrands Women Community Centres
UNFPA unveiled a new logo and branding for 37 Women Community Centres and mobile teams established with support from Canada, Norway and Sweden. The... Read more
![Sura teaching young girls during community service](https://iraq.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/photo_2023-01-10_13-29-06_1000x560.jpg?itok=TerAgdM5)
Youth Empowerment and Education are the Key Elements of Future Development
"Despite the difficulties I faced, nothing stopped me from moving forward in my life,” - 26-year-old Sura from Al-Diwaniyah Governorate began... Read more
![Ahmed attending life-skills sessions at the UNFPA-supported Al-Hadbaa Youth Centre](https://iraq.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/ahmed-fin_1_1000x560.jpg?itok=vsWQpJyF)
Including and empowering persons with disabilities: Equal rights and a life free of violence
Ahmed lived in Mosul with his family when the war with ISIS started. He was 15 years old when ISIS destroyed a neighbour's house. Living through... Read more
![Climate Change and it's Impact on Women and Girls](https://iraq.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/img_8635_1000x560.jpg?itok=15n_QIQh)
Federal Ministry of Environment, Kurdistan Board of Environment, CSO & KRSO With technical support from UNFPA Organise a Consultative Workshop on the Impact of Climate Change on Women and Girls
To prepare for this study, UNFPA organised a consultative workshop attended by relevant stakeholders in both governments, the private sector, civil... Read more
![Opening speech](https://iraq.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/dsc01931_1_1000x560.jpg?itok=AcE8uQ_5)
Government of Iraq, Kurdistan Regional Government, UN, and Humanitarian Partners Launch the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence at Let’s Talk Conference
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)’s annual “Let’s Talk” conference this year brought together the UN, NGOs, policymakers, civil society,... Read more
![Iraqi Primer talking at the launch of the 16 Days of Activism in Baghdad](https://iraq.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/pr_-_27_nov_1000x560.jpg?itok=NuCUtctA)
Under the patronage of the Prime Minister UNWomen, UNFPA and WFP collaborated with the Department for Women’s Empowerment to launch the 16 days of activism campaign to combat violence against women and girls
Under the patronage of the Prime Minister UNWomen, UNFPA and WFP collaborated with the Department for Women’s Empowerment to launch the 16 days of... Read more
![UNDP, UNFPA, and Government of Iraq empower youth to achieve Sustainable Development Goals](https://iraq.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/pr_-.jpg?itok=iWEkjv4D)
UNDP, UNFPA, and Government of Iraq empower youth to achieve Sustainable Development Goals
Erbil, Iraq, 27 October 2022 – Today, the United Nations Development Programme Iraq (UNDP) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) have signed... Read more
![UNDP, UNFPA, and Government of Iraq empower youth to achieve Sustainable Development Goals](https://iraq.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/pr_-.jpg?itok=iWEkjv4D)
UNDP, UNFPA, and Government of Iraq empower youth to achieve Sustainable Development Goals
Erbil, Iraq, 27 October 2022 – Today, the United Nations Development Programme Iraq (UNDP) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) signed an... Read more