Basra, Iraq, 28 January 2023 - UN-Habitat with partners has embarked on a new project on improving cities’ resilience against the impact of sand and dust storms. The project kick-off was celebrated...
Iraq + 1 more
Iraq + 1 more
Basra, Iraq, 28 January 2023 - UN-Habitat with partners has embarked on a new project on improving cities’ resilience against the impact of sand and dust storms. The project kick-off was celebrated...
Iraq + 1 more
The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) welcomes an additional contribution of USD 1.38 million from the Government of Japan to contribute to social stabilization and food...
Algeria + 22 more
February 2022 This technical paper was developed within the framework of the work of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) on Sustainable Urban Development, particularly on...
Iraq + 1 more
The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) welcomes an additional contribution of USD 3.5 million from the Government of Japan to support peacebuilding in Iraq through rehabilitation...
Ethiopia + 8 more
16 March 2021 – The Government of Japan has provided significant support of USD 20.3 million for UN-Habitat programmes including in Ethiopia, Iraq, Iran, Kenya, Lebanon, Sudan, Syria and Yemen. The...
Committing to Change - Securing the Future [EN/AR]
Iraq + 1 more
In Iraq, years of violence and conflict leave 4 million children in need At the Kuwait International Conference for the Reconstruction of Iraq, UNICEF and UN-Habitat call for urgent investment to...
The assessment is done with the Flash Environment Assessment Tool (FEAT). FEAT provides a standardized and scientifically rigorous methodology to help disaster workers identify, assess, and...
Between 19 January and 25 February 2017, most observed damage has occurred in the left bank (western Mosul), where retaking operations have taken place. More specifically, two residential areas to...
Between 25 February and 25 March 2017, most observed damage has occurred in the right bank (western Mosul), where airstrikes have heavily hit residential neighbourhoods. More specifically, the Old...
Between 19 January and 25 February 2017, most observed damage has occurred in the left bank (western Mosul), where retaking operations have taken place. More specifically, two residential areas to...
On the left bank (eastern Mosul), health conditions have gradually started to improve. Some hospitals and health center have started again to provide medical services and medicines began to be...
KEY FINDING, CHALLENGES AND RECOMMENDATIONS Key Findings Years of insecurity and ethnic and religious conflict have reshaped Mosul’s demographics, and vastly affected the functionality of its local...
(Bagdad, 17 novembre 2016): Cela fait un mois aujourd’hui qu’ont débuté les opérations militaires pour reprendre la ville de Mosul. La communauté humanitaire fait face à des besoins de grande ampleur...
(Baghdad, 17 November 2016): Today marks one month of intensified military operations to retake the city of Mosul. With tens of thousands of families in newly retaken areas urgently requiring...
Sulaymaniyah, 25 May 2015 – The United Nations Human Settlement Programme (UN-Habitat), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and United Nations Office...
SITUATION ANALYSIS NATIONAL URBAN POLICY CONTEXT Following are some key data on Iraq today: - Over 70 percent of the Iraqi population lives in cities and towns. - There is a housing shortage of at...