Food Security in Iraq – Impact of Covid-19
World Food Programme This report assesses policy recommendations regarding food security in Iraq during the COVID-19 pandemic. Report
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Despite Compounding Challenges, Women in Iraq Play Vital Roles in the Country’s COVID-19 Response
UN Women This article reports on the additional burden placed on Iraqi women as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak through telling the stories of multiple women. Article
Read MoreCOVID-19: Perceptions of People in Need in Iraq
Ground Truth Solutions This report analyzes interviews conducted in Arabic with 556 returnees, refugees, and IDPs across Anbar, Dahuk, Erbil, Ninewa, Salah al-Din, and Sulaymaniyah to gauge their perspectives on information needs and channels during the COVID-19 pandemic. Report
Read MoreGender Analysis of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Iraq
Oxfam This analysis report uses secondary data analysis through a desk review of research and reports around gender equality in Iraq before the coronavirus pandemic and during other public health emergencies such as the Ebola outbreak. Report
Read MoreIRAQ: COVID-19 Situation Report No.14
OCHA This report delineates the COVID-19 situation in Iraq, the external funding received to mitigate the crisis, and the relaxation of social/public health policies during Ramadan and Eid El Fitr. Report
Read MoreFighting COVID-19 Deepens Iraq’s Humanitarian Crisis
UNICEF This article is an essay detailing the pre-existing humanitarian crisis in Iraq and the ways in which it was worsened by COVID-19. Article
Read MoreCOVID-19 Response in Iraq: ‘Our Domestic Violence Hotlines Keep Ringing’
Cordaid This article explains Cordaid’s response to the rise of domestic violence following the outbreak of COVID-19 in Iraq and the measures taken to reach out to those affected and raise awareness. Article
Read MoreMarket Review: “Iraq, Oil Prices, and the Coronavirus”
Iraq-business news This article reports on the global crash in oil prices and its impact on crisis-stricken Iraq, recently hit by the COVID-19 outbreak. Article
Read MoreCOVID 19: Assessing Vulnerabilities and Impacts on Iraq
Chatham House This article analyzes the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak in Iraq, a country already in turmoil, facing a myriad of vulnerabilities due to corruption and a lack of governance. Article
Read MoreCOVID-19 in Iraq: The Virus of Social Inequality
OpenDemocracy This article studies how COVID-19 has aggravated social inequality in Iraq and assesses the role of solidarity amid the outbreak. Article
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