Youth hubs in the Kurdistan region of Iraq: Empowering youth, shaping the future

To promote peace through moderation, the NOC2 programme has established three Youth Hubs in Ranya, Halabja, and Chamchamal in the…

“Don’t Go, Fix It”: Boosting youth activism in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq

Over 600 young people joined the “Maro Chaki Ka” Youth Forum at the Chamchamal Anfal Monument hall. Organised as part…

Exploring careers and creativity: Ranya’s vibrant youth festival

A recent youth festival in Ranya, Kurdistan Region of Iraq, brought joy and a spirit of possibility to the city….

Pathways to Jobs in Iraq: Igniting Economic Growth

The Pathways to Jobs in Iraq conference looked into Iraq’s economic concerns, stressing important topics such as unemployment, oil reliance,…

SPARK Announced as Key Partner in Iraq’s Higher Education Reform

In response to SPARK’s efforts over the past four years, the Iraqi Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MoHESR)…

Iraqi youth and employers connect at SPARK’s Job Fairs

Despite local efforts to revitalise Iraq’s economy, many fresh graduates struggle to find employment in the country’s challenging job market….