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Raqami: Fighting Digital Illiteracy in Iraq

More than 20% of Iraqis can't read or write — so digital literacy needs video, not just leaflets. How Raqami reached over 1.5 million people in three months.

Oct 14, 2025 · 2 min
Economics1 min

Two New Digital Hubs in Baghdad

Two new Baghdad hubs in 30 days — Computiq's Hub200 and the expanded Makers of Baghdad with Iraq's finest FabLab — adding firepower to the capital's tech communities.

Jan 12, 2023
Economics1 min

Baghdad Business School: Bridging Education and the Job Market

Addressing the 2nd cohort of Baghdad Business School — combining academia with market professionals to close the gap between education and employment.

Nov 19, 2022
Economics1 min

Handing Over Iraq's Business Development Manual

After 18 months, the 248-page Business Development Manual was officially handed to Iraq's Ministry of Higher Education — co-authored with GIZ and the EU to help students build MSMEs.

Nov 16, 2021