Interview: “Climate change is no longer a future issue in Iraq”
Salam Omer, journalist and senior adviser of our partner KirkukNow, speaks with Jasmin Arémi from Mena-Watch about the political and…
Analysis
Supporting Ban on Polygamy Leads to Criminal Charges
Women’s Rights advovate Bahar Ali faces criminal prosecution because of lobbying to implement the ban against polygamy in Iraqi-Kurdistan. By…
Yazidi women realize three dreams through plastic greenhouse
Our partner Jinda in Dohuk enabled a Green House project for Yazidi Women in Khanke Camp. By Kirkuk Now, 12.06.2026…
“The work to combat female genital mutilation begins with trust”
Shokh Mohammad from Wadi e. V. talks about her work in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq and the fight against…
Putting the spotlight back on FGM in the Middle East – Wadi at the Women Deliver Conference 2026
A representative from Wadi joined the Women Deliver 2026 Conference in Australia to discuss the ongoing campaign against Female Genital…
Eco-Activist Girls: Group Promoting Stronger Female Involvement in Environmental Issues
A total of 20 girls in Kifri have formed an environmental initiative aimed at increasing women’s participation in protecting the…
An update from Iraq during the two week ceasefire
A brief update from our colleague Shokh Mohammad about the situation in Iraq and Iraqi Kurdistan after a two week…
A Situation Update from Iraqi-Kurdistan: 32 Days into the War and the Impact on Us and Our Work.
Iraq and Iraqi Kurdistan are heavily impacted by the ongoing war. Our colleague Shokh Mohammed wrote this report about what…
March 16.; Halabja Commemoration Day: Remembrance in an Authoritarian Continuum
On March 16, 1988, the Kurdish city of Halabja was bombed with poison gas by the Iraqi army. Every year,…
8. March: A Woman Is Killed Every Five Days in the Kurdish Region of Iraq
On International Women’s Day Activists in Iraqi Kurdistan highlight the danger women still face in the region By Shada Basheer,…
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