When you see the pictures on Advenature’s Facebook page – filled with mountains, rivers, and beautiful landscapes – few would expect these to be taken in Iraq. With his company Advenature, Yousef Al-Fahad, hopes to change the picture of Iraq by showing the natural treasures that his country has to offer. As he strives for… Verder lezen
Iraq enterpreneurship
Hella Sketchz – Sketching for an open generation
When you move out of your home country, what can you still do to support your homeland? A lot, as the story of Hella Sketch shows. With her creative sketches, Halah Ziad helps to create openness for different ideas under young Iraqis. Furthermore, Zaid plays her part by raising awareness on COVID-19 and breaking the… Verder lezen
Gbaleh – Fighting youth unemployment in Iraq with on-demand home services
An important Commission in the Netherlands – led by Hans Borstlap – recently put forward a policy advice in which permanent jobs were marked as ‘the norm’. However, a few thousand kilometres east, Mohammed Alkhafaji from Baghdad considers temporary jobs as the best solution to youth unemployment in Iraq. He is determined to work on… Verder lezen