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Life for Iraqi Women since the US Troop Withdrawal
George Nichola, WfWI-Iraq’s Life Skills and Sponsorship Manager, recently shared his thoughts on the challenges Iraq’s most vulnerable women face and the security situation in the month and a half since the US troop withdrawal from Iraq. The US completed … Continue reading
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Rays of Hope: A Social Report from Iraq by George Nichola
The most three common phrases that we do here frequently everyday are; “Its to unsafe in Iraq’, “dangerous nationality” and “Look how savages are the Iraqis”. I myself sometime follow the echo of these words, some of my close friends … Continue reading
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May 18, 2009: Baghdad – By Zainab Salbi
I lay down at the end of my first day in Baghdad in the deep darkness of a night with a beautiful summer breeze, the sound of crickets, and the smell of the Tigers River. There is no electricity in … Continue reading
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