Iraq: The ICRC expands its humanitarian operations in southern Iraq

The inauguration of this office, along with existing structures in Najaf and Basra governorates, strengthens the organization’s efforts in responding to humanitarian needs and in supporting social integration in southern Iraq.

Local communities continue to face exceptional humanitarian challenges resulting from the long-lasting impact of past conflicts on infrastructure and services, environment degradation and climate change. The ICRC, along with its partner, the Iraqi Red Crescent Society (IRCS), is committed to supporting vulnerable…