Our projects
21 projects delivered since 2017 with 14 donors and partners.
01 · Revolving Credit Fund for MSMEs in Anbar
GIZ-funded Revolving Credit Fund (sub-award under GIZ Prime Subaward Agreement 81291008, May 2026 – Dec 2027) for existing micro, small and medium enterprises in Anbar, implemented in cooperation with the Near East Foundation (NEF). ILP manages eligibility criteria, loan appraisal, disbursement, repayment follow-up, risk control and business monitoring; repaid funds are re-lent to new borrowers (EUR 80,000 of the award is dedicated loan capital) to expand businesses, create jobs and strengthen household incomes.
| Donor | NEF (GIZ-funded) |
|---|---|
| Value | EUR 100,000 |
| Period | May 2026 – ongoing |
| Location | Anbar Governorate |





02 · A Proactive Framework for Rural Women’s Rights, Security and Peacebuilding
Strengthened rural women’s rights, safety and participation in peacebuilding and electoral processes in Al-Qaim and Fallujah through awareness, community dialogue and engagement with local decision-makers.
| Donor | WFWI |
|---|---|
| Value | IQD 57,500,000 |
| Period | Aug 2025 – Feb 2026 |
| Location | Anbar – Al-Qaim, Fallujah |






03 · I Am Here, I Am a Rural Woman (Phase II)
Advanced the UNSCR 1325 agenda through school-based activities and SGBV awareness sessions; built women’s leadership and business skills and supported women farmers with vocational training and agricultural inputs.
| Donor | AFD – WEO |
|---|---|
| Value | EUR 25,000 |
| Period | Dec 2024 – May 2025 |
| Location | Anbar – Haditha, Fallujah |





04 · Women Are Energy “Taqa” (Phase I)
Raised the status of rural women in Ana, Rawa and Fallujah through UNSCR 1325 activities, SGBV awareness, leadership and business training, and economic support to women farmers.
| Donor | AFD – WEO |
|---|---|
| Value | EUR 25,000 |
| Period | Apr 2024 – Sep 2024 |
| Location | Anbar – Ana, Rawa, Fallujah |








05 · Improving the Environmental Situation through Practical and Educational Practices
Promoted climate awareness and environmentally sound practices in Al-Qaim, Heet and Fallujah through community education, practical environmental initiatives and engagement with local authorities and youth.
| Donor | UPP |
|---|---|
| Value | IQD 140,000,000 |
| Period | Jun 2023 – Mar 2025 |
| Location | Anbar – Al-Qaim, Heet, Fallujah |












06 · Taqat – Economic and Social Energy of Rural Women
Improved displacement-affected women’s participation in stability and peacebuilding and expanded their economic recovery opportunities; delivered vocational training in cooking, smart agriculture, pastry making, hairdressing, poultry, and printing and office skills.
| Donor | UN Women |
|---|---|
| Value | USD 200,000 |
| Period | Sep 2023 – Jun 2024 |
| Location | Anbar – Fallujah, Heet, Al-Qaim; Diyala – Al-Azeem |










07 · Rural Women between Equality and Economic Resilience under Climate Change
Increased women’s resilience to social inequality and climate change by improving access to services and livelihoods through agricultural vocational training.
| Donor | Cordaid |
|---|---|
| Value | USD 70,000 |
| Period | Jun 2023 – Jan 2024 |
| Location | Anbar – Fallujah, Al-Qaim |











08 · Preventing Violent Extremism (PVE)
Rehabilitated communities in Tal Afar and Ayadhiya and built sustainable social cohesion through community-led initiatives countering violent extremism.
| Donor | Tahreer |
|---|---|
| Value | USD 18,000 |
| Period | Nov 2022 – Aug 2023 |
| Location | Ninawa – Tal Afar, Ayadhiya |











09 · TATWEER – Environment in Anbar: Challenges, Implementation and Sustainability
Reduced the impact of plastic, organic, industrial and medical waste pollution in Anbar through environmental protection activities.
| Donor | UPP |
|---|---|
| Value | USD 53,000 |
| Period | Sep 2022 – Mar 2023 |
| Location | Anbar – Fallujah, Al-Qaim |












10 · HIWAR
Worked with youth groups, community leaders and decision-makers to deliver five community initiatives promoting peace and dialogue.
| Donor | UPP |
|---|---|
| Value | USD 25,000 |
| Period | Oct 2022 – Jan 2023 |
| Location | Anbar – Fallujah, Al-Qaim |





11 · Supporting Iraqi WROs in Policy and Advocacy Campaigns
Built the capacities of vulnerable women to participate in community development, prevent violence and manage family conflict, through awareness sessions and practical skills training.
| Donor | Oxfam |
|---|---|
| Value | USD 35,000 |
| Period | Nov 2022 – Dec 2022 |
| Location | Anbar – Fallujah, Al-Qaim, Heet |








12 · Debunking Rumors about COVID-19 Vaccines
Delivered awareness sessions countering vaccine rumours and promoting health-care uptake (total action cost USD 30,000).
| Donor | UN-Habitat |
|---|---|
| Value | USD 24,000 |
| Period | Feb 2022 – May 2022 |
| Location | Ninawa – Tal Afar, Zummar, Ayadhiya, Rabia |








13 · PECA – Naseej
Amplified women’s voices against violence in Fallujah, Heet and Al-Qaim.
| Donor | Oxfam |
|---|---|
| Value | USD 50,000 |
| Period | Nov 2021 – Apr 2022 |
| Location | Anbar – Fallujah, Heet, Al-Qaim |












14 · PSS Training for Vulnerable Students
Improved the psychosocial wellbeing of 121 students from diverse ethnic communities in Mosul and Dohuk.
| Donor | Spark |
|---|---|
| Value | USD 40,000 |
| Period | Jul 2021 – Jan 2022 |
| Location | Ninawa – Mosul; Dohuk |




15 · Enhancing Effective Youth Engagement in Fallujah
Strengthened active youth groups’ contribution to stability through mediation, communication, negotiation and leadership training.
| Donor | IOM |
|---|---|
| Value | USD 15,000 |
| Period | Jul 2021 – Jan 2022 |
| Location | Anbar – Fallujah |








16 · Livelihoods through TVET for Youth
Trained 160 young men and women (18–35) in Fallujah in carpentry, blacksmithing, cosmetics, hairdressing and tailoring (total action cost USD 117,000).
| Donor | UNOPS |
|---|---|
| Value | USD 114,465 |
| Period | Jan 2021 – May 2021 |
| Location | Anbar – Fallujah |









17 · Livelihoods and Inclusion of Marginalized Groups in Ayadhiya
Trained 140 young men and women (18–35) in agriculture, beekeeping, electrical installation, plumbing, MS Office and CV writing (total action cost USD 27,000).
| Donor | IOM |
|---|---|
| Value | USD 22,000 |
| Period | Jul 2020 – Jan 2021 |
| Location | Ninawa – Tal Afar, Ayadhiya |










18 · Vocational Training and Agricultural Tools via Vouchers for 100 Farmers
With the Union of Agricultural Engineers in Anbar, provided USD 150 vouchers for agricultural tools and modern farming training to 100 war-affected farmers (ILP as co-partner; total cost USD 20,000).
| Donor | IAES |
|---|---|
| Value | USD 15,000 |
| Period | May 2018 – Oct 2018 |
| Location | Anbar – Saqlawiyah |
19 · ICT Training for Youth
With the Chaldean Society in Ainkawa, trained 50 young men and women in Word, Excel and Photoshop to improve employability.
| Donor | Local donation |
|---|---|
| Value | USD 10,000 |
| Period | Aug 2017 – Dec 2017 |
| Location | Erbil – Ainkawa |






20 · Rapid Support for Farmers in Heet
Supported 150 farmers in Al-Zawiya, Heet with agricultural tools, training and awareness (ILP as co-partner; total cost USD 15,000).
| Donor | NODRT |
|---|---|
| Value | USD 12,525 |
| Period | Feb 2017 – May 2017 |
| Location | Anbar – Heet (Al-Zawiya) |
21 · Rapid Aid to the People of Al-Qaim
Distributed 1,500 food baskets to 1,500 families in 20 villages and towns of Al-Qaim and Al-Obaidy during the liberation period.
| Donor | Local donation |
|---|---|
| Value | USD 35,000 |
| Period | Jan 2017 – Mar 2017 |
| Location | Anbar – Al-Qaim, Al-Obaidy |







