Monthly Archive: August 2013

National Iraqi survey shows decline in poverty levels

National Iraqi survey shows decline in poverty levels

The Iraqi Ministry of Planning recently announced a decline in poverty levels in the country from 2007 to 2012, alongside a rise in average per capita monthly expenditure.

New Iraqi National Park May Be a Game Changer

New Iraqi National Park May Be a Game Changer

Iraq recently decreed its first official national park, marking a positive step for the country’s environmental future and protection of the central marshes of Iraq.