Iraq
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News & Reports
Refugee Youth Traumatized by War: Overwhelmed, Understudied
Research with refugee children is scarce, but what research there is shows a strong need for early intervention, and a…
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Opinion
What Education Should Look Like After Da’esh
A commentator describes what education should be like after coalition forces have expelled Islamic State forces from Mosul.
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Opinion
The University of Mosul Could Show the Way in Post-War Reconstruction
Many of those displaced from Mosul are deeply committed to their home. Harnessing their ideas and energy will be key…
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New Report Strikes an Optimistic Note on Arab Education
The U.K.-based Commonwealth Secretariat ranks Arab countries as doing fairly well on Arab educational development, compared to their international peers.
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Awaiting Asylum in France, Iraqi Student’s Doctoral Plans Are On Hold
Language barriers, financial struggles and long waits for asylum applications translate into frustrating limbo.
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Displaced Iraqi Students Struggle to Continue their Studies
Amid violence and military operations, students and universities in Iraq look for ways to carry on.
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Opinion
The Paradox of Higher Education in MENA
To improve higher education in the Middle East and North Africa, the writer urges a shift in the focus of…
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Profiles of the Displaced: Iraqi Doctor in Jordan
Graduates forced to leave war-torn countries find delays and frustration in their path to jobs.
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Iraqi Career Centers Try to Steer Students to Jobs
With job opportunities shrinking, campus-based career centers are helping graduates’ to get the employment that does exist.
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Opinion
Higher Education Could Support Kurdistan’s Economic Recovery
A region once considered Iraq’s success story has fallen down into troubled times. Higher education could help it climb back…
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