IWPR Iraq

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Fake News in Iraq

Open access social media survey reflects fear and confusion over misinformation.

9 Jun 20

IWPR's champion Abrar Al-Ani (L) with the Anbar Community Police during Awareness Campaign on Covid_19 in Al Ramadi Market. © Photo courtesy of A. Al-Ani

Iraqi Champions Fight Coronavirus Crisis

Social media campaigners raise awareness and encourage resilience in meeting Covid-19 challenge.

3 Apr 20

Nineveh Reborn

The province is coming back to life after years of conflict.

5 Nov 19

IWPR Champions Jameel and Nazek taking part in distributing messages of peace and candies on the families. (Photo: IWPR)

IWPR Champions Bring Message of Love to Marginalised Villages

Activists work to break down stereotypes and celebrate co-existence.

26 Feb 19

Village of Hope

How one woman was inspired to make a difference.

11 Dec 17

Avan Jaff, Iraqi Kurdish journalist and an IWPR trainee. (Photo: Courtesy of Safin Hamid for IWPR.)

Iraq: Telling Stories of Female Success

How one activist is using social media to inspire change.

4 Dec 17

Moslawi traditional band playing music from the 19th century. © IWPR

Mosul's First Peace Festival

Hugely popular event highlights city’s rehabilitation and recovery.

4 Oct 17

Iraqi Activists Reach Millions

Project aims to raise awareness on critical issues such as coexistence and anti-extremism.

7 Apr 16

A child visiting the exhibition. (Photo: IWPR)

IWPR Brings Children’s Art to Heart of Baghdad

Drawings exhibited in Iraqi capital convey moving messages of life and hope.

8 Mar 16

One of the training sessions in the IWPR Baghdad office. (Photo: IWPR)

Iraqi Activists Tackle Extremism

Understanding the phenomenon helps develop ways to combat violence and promote co-existence.

3 Mar 16

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