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PAO Hosts Coordination Meeting to Advance Cultural Heritage Preservation in Ninewa
On Wednesday, 15 July 2026, the Public Aid Organization (PAO) welcomed Professor Dr. Yasmin Abdulkarim Ali, Dean of the College of Archaeology at the University of Mosul, to its headquarters in Erbil for a coordination meeting attended by representatives from…
PAO Project Conducts Three HEART Program Sessions to Support Syrian Refugee Children’s Mental Well-being in Iraq
Between 12 and 15 and 26 July 2026, the PAO Project conducted three HEART Program sessions as part of the project “Integrated Water, Environmental Health, Mental Health, and Psychosocial Well-being Initiative for Syrian Refugees in Iraq,” implemented by the Public…
PAO Profile 2025
The Public Aid Organization (PAO) announces the launch of its 2025 organizational profile, which highlights the key projects implemented during the year, reaching 32,897 direct beneficiaries in partnership with 448 local and international organizations. To read the full profile :
PAO Presents the “Basra Principles” at the United Nations: A Roadmap for National and International Partnerships to Advance Sustainable Development in Iraq
The Public Aid Organization (PAO) affirmed that achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Iraq requires moving beyond commitments toward effective and inclusive partnerships. This message was delivered during PAO’s statement at the High-Level Segment of the United Nations Economic…
PAO and Rukn Al-Taameer Forge Strategic Partnership to Empower Youth and Advance Clean Energy in Iraq
In a strategic step to address climate change challenges and promote sustainable development, the Public Aid Organization (PAO) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Rukn Al-Taameer Solar Energy Company in Nineveh Governorate. The partnership aims to expand the use…
When Climate Speaks the Language of Rights: The Chapters of the “Basra Principles” Come Together
During Environment Month, while the same seasonal slogans repeat year after year, our organization was writing a different chapter one that places civil society at the heart of the climate equation, not on its margins. The story began months ago.…
Climate Resilience Starts with Training: Nineveh Graduates a New Cohort of Volunteers
As part of the “Green Education to Strengthen Climate Resilience in Iraq” program, and through a partnership between the Public Aid Organization (PAO), the French organization Leo Lagrange, and the French Development Agency (AFD), a specialized training course titled “Strengthening…
Roots and Drawings: Sulaymaniyah Celebrates Environment and Childhood Together
As part of the Public Aid Organization’s PAO coverage of two international events in June 2026, the organization’s team in Sulaymaniyah carried out two activities aimed at children, placing their environmental and psychological development at the forefront of priorities. An…
Toward More Responsive Environmental Legislation: Erbil Discusses Amendments to Kurdistan’s Environmental Protection Law
On Monday, June 22, 2026, the Public Aid Organization (PAO), in partnership with the Ozone Network for Environmental Conservation and with support from the Norwegian People’s Aid, held a specialized dialogue session at the hall of the Board of Environment…
Safe Families Training: Building Frontline Capacity to Protect Syrian Refugee Children in Erbil
As part of the project “Comprehensive Initiative for Safe Water, Environmental Health, Mental Health, and Psychosocial Well-being of Syrian Refugees in Iraq,” Save the Children, in cooperation with the Public Aid Organization (PAO) as the implementing partner, conducted a specialized…
