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The World Bank In Iraq

The World Bank program in Iraq supports the government efforts to reinstate citizens’ trust through inclusive economic growth, the provision of basic services and the creation of jobs. The program promotes private sector engagement, social protection, reconstruction and recovery.

Helping Iraq’s Financial Management

€15.6 Million Technical Assistance

The World Bank Group & the EU are providing Iraq with technical assistance to increase the efficiency of managing public resources

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Working for the People of Iraq

The World Bank program aims to support the government’s efforts to create inclusive economic growth and opportunities for all.

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Iraq's Social Fund for Development

A project for the people, by the peoples.

Iraq At-A-Glance

The Iraqi economy is facing severe challenges. The decline in oil prices in 2015 and 2016 and the ISIS insurgency have contributed to a sharp deterioration of economic activity and has rapidly increased the fiscal and current account deficits. Macroeconomic risks remain elevated due to Iraq’s exposure to a volatile oil market. But the medium-term outlook seems more favorable. The double shock h...

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Promoting the Inclusion of Conflict-Affected Iraqi Youth

The project will promote the social and economic inclusion of about 3,000 conflict-affected Iraqi youth by facilitating their engagement in youth-led community development activities, peace building initiatives and micro-entrepreneurship projects.

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