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20/12/2024

Sisters open first women-owned cosmetics shop in Souq Al-Shuyukh

'With our family’s support and self-reliance'

Sisters open first women-owned cosmetics shop in Souq Al-Shuyukh

15/12/2024

Historic Mosul gold market dating back to Ottoman era to be restored

Work well underway

Historic Mosul gold market dating back to Ottoman era to be restored

14/12/2024

Mosul heritage: Manaf Al-Saleh’s mission to preserve the city’s past

Dreaming of establishing a museum

Mosul heritage: Manaf Al-Saleh’s mission to preserve the city’s past

13/12/2024

Baghdad calligraphy enthusiasts keep tradition alive

'Music to the eyes'

Baghdad calligraphy enthusiasts keep tradition alive

11/12/2024

‘Scent of Reeds’ bazaar showcases local art and empowerment in Al-Chibayish

Dhi Qar

‘Scent of Reeds’ bazaar showcases local art and empowerment in Al-Chibayish

07/12/2024

Noor Al-Huda turns passion for flowers into thriving business

Muthanna

Noor Al-Huda turns passion for flowers into thriving business

29/11/2024

Baghdad’s famous Kubba: a culinary tradition since the 1980s

Generations of regular custumers

Baghdad’s famous Kubba: a culinary tradition since the 1980s

26/11/2024

Salah Al-Din craftswoman turns crochet passion into business success

'A passion and a hobby'

Salah Al-Din craftswoman turns crochet passion into business success

22/11/2024

Pakistani tailor brings Gulf fashion to Iraq’s Rabia

In high demand

Pakistani tailor brings Gulf fashion to Iraq’s Rabia

17/11/2024

Karbala transforms abandoned lot into contemporary market, providing stability for vendors and shoppers

Previously filled with debris

Karbala transforms abandoned lot into contemporary market, providing stability for vendors and shoppers

16/11/2024

Samir Café preserves a neighborhood tradition, serving as a cherished gathering spot

Tranquil

Samir Café preserves a neighborhood tradition, serving as a cherished gathering spot

16/11/2024

Iconic eatery Hamada Abu Al-Jibda remains part of Nasiriyah’s culinary heritage

'Simple, quiet spots like this'

Iconic eatery Hamada Abu Al-Jibda remains part of Nasiriyah’s culinary heritage

15/11/2024

Two sisters open Dulhan Boutique in Kut, bringing Pakistani and Indian fashion to locals

Saja and Jihan

Two sisters open Dulhan Boutique in Kut, bringing Pakistani and Indian fashion to locals

15/11/2024

Leather trade and tanning traditions persist in Mosul despite challenges

The story of a local tanner

Leather trade and tanning traditions persist in Mosul despite challenges

15/11/2024

Majood family keeps sewing machine repairs alive in changing times

Kut

Majood family keeps sewing machine repairs alive in changing times

15/11/2024

Abu Haloub café: A hub in the heart of Baghdad’s Karrada

Established in 1993

Abu Haloub café: A hub in the heart of Baghdad’s Karrada

08/11/2024

Resilient Mosul woman rebuilds life with women’s clothing store in Zanjili

'I encourage women not to give up'

Resilient Mosul woman rebuilds life with women’s clothing store in Zanjili

06/11/2024

Diwaniyah women keep tradition alive with clay ovens for bread baking

'Essential for us'

Diwaniyah women keep tradition alive with clay ovens for bread baking

02/11/2024

Sulaymaniyah shopkeeper revives vintage cell phones with over 10,000 devices in collection

Old habits

Sulaymaniyah shopkeeper revives vintage cell phones with over 10,000 devices in collection

25/10/2024

Brothers create home-away-from-home at new Basra café

Bassora

Brothers create home-away-from-home at new Basra café

25/10/2024

Dhi Qar women revive macramé craft in workshops to boost business skills

Centuries-old art form

Dhi Qar women revive macramé craft in workshops to boost business skills

25/10/2024

Mosul entrepreneur crafts success with miniature landmarks business

Souvenirs

Mosul entrepreneur crafts success with miniature landmarks business

23/10/2024

Young Mosul entrepreneur finds success in floral business

'Becoming independent'

Young Mosul entrepreneur finds success in floral business

23/10/2024

Sewing workshop in Basra empowers women to launch small businesses

Supported by IOM

Sewing workshop in Basra empowers women to launch small businesses