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Alaa, at the Early Childhood Education center in the Khanke camp, Duhok Governorate

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Seeds of Knowledge

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Shayma in the field, where the water recycling project is being implemented

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The Inspiring Story of Shayma in Acting Against Climate Change and Gender Stereotypes

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A UNICEF- supported Women and Girls center in collaboration

A UNICEF- supported Women and Girls center in collaboration with the Department of Health and funded by the US Department of State, transforms a girl’s life

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Hassan Aqeel, 15 months-old baby boy is holding his mother at Al Ribat Health Care Center.

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The dream of every child having equal access to quality healthcare is on the brink of becoming a reality in Iraq

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Medical Assistant in the Directorate of health, Daham Jassim is giving vaccine shot to 3yo boy, Hussein Mohammed during the boat mission to the Marshlands to visit the mobile clinics of the 2nd round of the multi-antigen campaign.

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UNICEF and WHO supported the Ministry of Health to vaccinate

UNICEF and WHO supported the Ministry of Health to vaccinate over 500,000 children through a multi-antigen campaign

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58-year old Laila* is showing the UNICEF team her plants that she is growing at her plant nursery.

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A women’s center, supported by UNICEF with U.S. Department of State funding, is creating new opportunities for vulnerable women

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On May 16, 2023, Sondus Falah Ali, 16 years old, poses for a portrait inside an informal educational center run by UNICEFs and TdH in Talafar district, Ninewa governorate. "We had to leave our homes. I have not attended school for the last 4 years." I´m feeling good here as I can achieve my dreams. I just want to be independent and become a doctor. The community will not allow me to keep my education. I want to put an end to this circle and prove to them that I can finish my education. I was just thinking a

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In Iraq, years of conflict have driven thousands of children

Adolescents want to learn!

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On May 17, 2023, Ashwaq, 10, from a village between Nineveh and Salah al-Din, poses for a portrait inside her home located at Hassansham U2 IDP camp. She has been living in Hassansham camp since 2019.

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Despite bullying, Ashwaq pursues her dream to learn

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Baneen Oday- 12 years old, A picture of a student in Al-Mustaqbal Al-Bahir School.Basra. 17 April 2023

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Digital transformation systems help students find success

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Abu Rasen village’s water system was installed by UNICEF, in the Baaj District of Ninewa Governorate.

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Access to safe water

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Getting the right nutrition is key to a good health

Planting Seeds of Knowledge: Alaa's Journey through Early Ch

A young female engineer has dedicated her passion and time t

A UNICEF- supported Women and Girls center in collaboration

The dream of every child having equal access to quality heal

UNICEF and WHO supported the Ministry of Health to vaccinate

A women’s center, supported by UNICEF with U.S. Department o

From Survival To Development

Use of clean energy for vaccine cold chain

The girl who wanted to disappear

In Iraq, years of conflict have driven thousands of children

Despite bullying, Ashwaq pursues her dream to learn

Digital transformation systems help students find success

Access to safe water

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Our stories

Hear from and about the children of Iraq

Getting the right nutrition is key to a good health

Planting Seeds of Knowledge: Alaa's Journey through Early Ch

A young female engineer has dedicated her passion and time t

A UNICEF- supported Women and Girls center in collaboration

The dream of every child having equal access to quality heal

UNICEF and WHO supported the Ministry of Health to vaccinate

A women’s center, supported by UNICEF with U.S. Department o

From Survival To Development

Use of clean energy for vaccine cold chain

The girl who wanted to disappear

In Iraq, years of conflict have driven thousands of children

Despite bullying, Ashwaq pursues her dream to learn

Digital transformation systems help students find success

Access to safe water