Volunteerism & ICTs: Iraq

Iraq at a Glance


Languages	Arabic (official) and Kurdish
Religions	Muslim 97% (Shi'ite 60%?65%, Sunni 32%?37%), Christian or other 3%
Ethnicity	Arab 75%?80%, Kurdish 15%?20%, Turkoman, Assyrian, or other 5%
Population	27,499,638 (July 2007 est.)
Capital	Baghdad, 4,850,000 (metro. area)
Currency	Iraqi Dinar (IQD)
Web Domains	.iq
Phone Codes	00-964

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Get Involved with ICVolunteers' Projects in Iraq

ICVolunteers-Switzerland is the Swiss branch of ICVolunteers. Historically, the Swiss office is the cradle of the whole organization. ICVolunteers has local presence in a growing number of countries, including Iraq.

We invite you to look over what we are doing in the area.

ICVolunteers Projects in Iraq:

Foro por una Paz Justa en Oriente Próximo

http://wwv.icvolunteers.org/index.php?what=projectsshort&id=313

2007-10-11 03:56:25

El Foro por una Paz Justa en Oriente Próximo es un espacio de la sociedad civil (aunando al mayor número posible de actores) que busca el desarrollo de un movimiento solidario que impulse un nuevo proceso político de paz así como lanzar tantas propuestas como sean necesarias para lograr una paz justa y duradera en la región y fortalecer el papel de la sociedad civil.

Landmines conference: 7th Meeting of the States Parties (7MSP)

http://wwv.icvolunteers.org/index.php?what=projectsshort&id=240

2006-09-05 16:52:11

While the situation has improved in recent years, antipersonnel landmines are still being laid today, mutilating and killing people together with mines from previous conflicts.

News Service for the 56th World Health Assembly

http://wwv.icvolunteers.org/index.php?what=projectsshort&id=92

2006-02-08 18:02:08

The 56th World Health Assembly (WHA) takes place from 19-28 May 2003 at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland.