UNDG Iraq Trust Fund Newsletter (November 2007). This issue includes some highlights of UNDG ITF operations as well as highlights on the new UNCT Iraq Coordinating Structure. As of end November 2007, the implementing UN agencies have legally committed $806 million (75%) and disbursed $700 million (65%) of total approved projects amounting to $1,079 million. (more)
UNDG Iraq Trust Fund Newsletter (October 2007). This issue includes some highlights of UNDG ITF operations with a special segment on employment promotion in Iraq. As of end October 2007, the implementing UN agencies have legally committed $796 million (74%) and disbursed $684 million (63%) of total approved projects amounting to $1,079 million. (more)
UNDG Iraq Trust Fund Newsletter (July 2007). This issue includes some highlights of UNDG ITF operations . As of end July 2007, the implementing UN agencies have legally committed $771 million (73%) and disbursed $660 million (62%) of total approved projects amounting to $1,064 million. (more)
UNDG Iraq Trust Fund Newsletter (June 2007). This issue includes some highlights of UNDG ITF operations and outcome of the Results Based Reporting workshops for Clusters, held in Amman. As of end June 2007, the implementing UN agencies have legally committed $765 million (74%) and disbursed $648 million (63%) of total approved projects amounting to $1,031 million. (more)
UNDG Iraq Trust Fund Newsletter (May 2007). This issue features highlights from the UNDG ITF Six-month Progress Report covering the period from 1 July - 31 December, 2007 and important events reported by Agencies. As of end May 2007, the implementing UN agencies have legally committed $714 million (72%) and disbursed $634 million (62%) of total approved projects amounting to $1,028 million..(more)
UNDG Iraq Trust Fund Newsletter (March 2007). This issue features highlights of the IRFFI donor committee meeting held in Istanbul, Turkey on 19-20 March, 2007, the conclusions adopted and the multi-donor stocktaking review of IRFFI. As of end March 2007, the implementing UN agencies have legally committed $716 million (74%) and disbursed $612 million (63%) of total approved projects amounting to $974 million.(more)
Contract Scam Alert (26 March 2007) The United Nations Development Group (UNDG) Iraq Trust Fund(ITF) is currently aware of fictitious communication, including electronic mail, letters, fax messages, purporting to award contracts for the supply of goods on behalf of UNDG Iraq Trust Fund (ITF) (more)
Press Release, Ankara, Turkey (14 March 2007)- Istanbul talks next week to promote Iraqi reconstruction (more)
United Nations (AP) 13, March 2007 - Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon plans to host a meeting Friday so the Iraqi government can brief U.N. member states on a five-year plan (more)
UNDG Iraq Trust Fund Newsletter (February 2007). This issue features examples of implementation modalities including monitoring and evaluation mechanisms from WHO, Cluster F (Refugees, IDPs and Durable Solutions) and UNICEF. As of end February 2007, the implementing UN agencies have legally committed $704 million (78%) and disbursed $599 million (66%) of total approved projects amounting to $904 million.(more)
One-third of Iraqis live in poverty, UNDP-backed study finds (18 February) - From a thriving middle income economy in the 1970's and 1980's, one third of today's Iraqi population lives in poverty with more than 5 per cent living in extreme poverty, a new study says. (Press Release) (Executive Summary).
UNDG Iraq Trust Fund Newsletter (January 2007). This issue features thematic issues in the Refugees, IDPs and Durable Solutions Cluster (F). As of end January 2007, the implementing UN agencies have legally committed $693 million (78%) and disbursed $591 million (66%) of total approved projects amounting to $893 million.(more)
UNDG Iraq Trust Fund Newsletter (December 2006). This issue features thematic issues in the Governance and Human Development Cluster (C). As of end December 2006, the implementing UN agencies have legally committed $688 million (78%) and disbursed $586 million (66%) of total approved projects amounting to $886 million. (more)
Geneva, January 8, 2007 - The UN Refugee Agency launched a new appeal for Iraq operations (more)
Amman, December 6-7, 2006. The Iraq Housing Sector and Policy Directions workshop, organized jointly by UN-HABITAT, the World Bank and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), takes place in Jordan. (English version; Arabic version)
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