Rehabilitation, Education and Community Health (REACH) is a non-governmental, non-profit and independent Iraqi organization, conducting its activities in Diyala, Kirkuk, Erbil, Duhok, Ninevah and Sulaimaniya governorates of Iraq. REACH provides humanitarian aid to IDPs, refugees and host communities, by assisting and supporting their efforts to make a difference in their lives and developing their capacity to respond to emergencies with the support of partner agencies. Please find the Monthly Progress Report for July, 2018 attached below.

Rehabilitation, Education and Community Health (REACH) is a non-governmental, non-profit and independent Iraqi organization, conducting its activities in Diyala, Kirkuk, Erbil, Duhok, Ninevah and Sulaimaniya governorates of Iraq. REACH provides humanitarian aid to IDPs, refugees and host communities, by assisting and supporting their efforts to make a difference in their lives and developing their capacity to respond to emergencies with the support of partner agencies. Please find the Monthly Progress Report for June, 2018 attached below.

Harikar NGO is a neutral, non-governmental, non-profit humanitarian organization established in 30th May 2004 by group of social activists. Harikar NGO as stated in its mission statement strives toward the fulfilment of human and women rights in Duhok Governorate as stipulated in the new Iraqi constitution of 15th October 2005. Harikar is committed to- within its resources- contribute towards the achievement of the internationally agreed Millennium Development Goals.  Harikar believes in human rights, the right of every person to reach his potential without discrimination on the basis of race, gender, religion, social segment and ethnicity. We strive to achieve the social justice especially among the marginalized vulnerable groups. It also works towards elimination of all forms of discrimination against women and promotes their capacity to fully participate in the community development.  In…

Press Release Announcement of Peaceful Coexistence Pact of Honor for the Tribes in Al- Ayadiyah Sub- District Al-Ayadiyah, Iraq, August 10, 2018 – On August 9, tribal and community leaders, representatives of the Permanent Higher Committee for Coexistence and Social Peace at the General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers, and the local government in Nineveh Governorate and in Tal Afar District signed an agreement covering peaceful coexistence among Ayadiyah citizens, between surrounding communities, and with the local and central government in Al-Ayadiyah. The agreement allows for the facilitation of return processes for internally displaced persons (IDPs) to the town, which number around 40,000 persons inside Ayadiyah Center and its surrounding villages. PLEASE DOWNLOAD THE ATTCHED FILE FOR MORE DETAILS.

MSF is glad to share with you a special package we prepared about one of our projects in Iraq, the Baghdad Medical Rehabilitation Center (BMRC). Opened by MSF in August 2017, the BMRC provides comprehensive rehabilitation care, including early physiotherapy, nursing care, pain management and psychological support, to the victims of war injured by bomb blasts and gunshots. After years of conflict, war wounded people in Iraq still face many challenges and badly need rehabilitation (both mental and physical). The BMRC has a comprehensive approach, including both physical and psychological support, early physiotherapy and it’s a center of expertise in terms of infection control, antibiotic treatment design and stewardship. More information on the text attached. We also have more photos in hi-res…

After several cases of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) were reported in different regions of Iraq, MSF deployed a team of experts on emergency response and preparedness to support five Iraqi hospitals, upon a request from the Ministry of Health of Iraq.  This emergency initiative was the first of its kind MSF ran in the country.  Attached more details. Also photos and a broll (web resolution): https://www.dropbox.com/s/izl5z2f2fpab1b5/BROLL.mp4?dl=0 MSF has been present in Iraq since 1991. Medical teams are currently working in the governorates of Anbar, Baghdad, Diyala, Erbil, Kirkuk and Ninewa.