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Jan 30, 2024 · IOM will support the Government of Iraq (GoI) to develop and implement inclusive strategies towards well-managed migration, as well as recovery, peacebuilding, and stabilization initiatives that address root causes and drivers of displacement, inclusive of climate change and environmental degradation, and support durable solutions.
Mar 4, 2000 · Iraq Crisis. For decades, Iraq was under the dictatorship of Saddam Hussein. After the terrible war of attrition with Iran in the 1980s (started by Iraq), Iraq’s economy faced numerous problems. Relations with neighboring Kuwait deteriorated and eventually led to an invasion by Iraq in August 1991.
Jun 20, 2014 · By the end of last year, U.S. studies reported, up to 180,000 Iraqis had died in the years since the invasion, as well as almost 4,500 Americans. Best estimates of the economic costs so far is $1. ...
Aug 4, 2020 · Iraq’s social and political landscape has changed drastically after an escalation of regional and global power competition, the COVID-19-induced health and economic crises, and the unprecedented uprising by peaceful demonstrators in October 2019 that led to formation of a new government. These developments have exacerbated long-standing ten-sions, feeding public distrust in the state and tribal violence in the south. They have also detrimentally affected minority communities, especially in ...
Aug 16, 2022 · For decades, Iraq has reeled from crisis to crisis — a cycle that shows no signs of abating. After the 2003 U.S. invasion to oust Saddam Hussein, there was a civil war, and then the takeover of ...
May 30, 2014 · Iraq is a nation in crisis bordering on civil war in 2014. The country now faces growing violence, a steady rise in Sunni Islamist extremism, an increasingly authoritarian leader that favors Iraq’s Shiites, and growing ethnic tension between Arabs and Kurds. The recent Iraqi election offers little promise that it can correct the corruption ...
Sep 8, 2022 · Iraq is reclaiming territory and yet faces internal conflict and a long road to recovery. Explosives and debris must be cleared from areas that have been retaken so that water and electric services can be restored. At least 2.5 million people need humanitarian assistance. Of those, 1.1 million are children,
