The Public Aid Organization (PAO) signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding with the Directorate of Youth and Sports on Thursday, April 9, 2026, marking a significant step that reflects a shared commitment to strengthening institutional work and expanding community impact.
The organization was represented at the signing ceremony by Ms. Shamous Jabbar and Ms. Lodia Raimon, officials from the Basra office, in the presence of Mr. Sadiq Abdul Khudhar – Director, and Mr. Alaa Al-Din – Head of the Organizations Division. This underscores the integration of roles and the unification of efforts among all concerned parties.
This partnership serves as an effective platform for launching and implementing quality programs aimed at empowering youth and women, enhancing their capacities, and responding to growing community needs. The collaboration will also provide technical and logistical support, along with various forms of assistance.
Both parties reaffirm their commitment to building sustainable partnerships based on transparency and effectiveness, contributing to tangible and lasting development impact and strengthening the role of institutions in serving the community and supporting local development pathways.







