The UN is working in Iraq on many fronts, including assisting the rebuilding of northern areas devastated during the war against ISIL terrorists, says the UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator there. Marta Ruedas cites the World Bank and Iraq Government in estimating that reconstruction will cost $88 billion – but just over $1 billion has been received so far. In a recent visit to UN Headquarters, she spoke to Liz Scaffidi, and began by addressing the recent political upheaval across Iraq, which has seen thousands of protesters killed and wounded.
PrintLiz Scaffidi UN News | Radio Free (2019-11-27T14:57:21+00:00) Billions still needed to rebuild Iraq, only ‘a drop in the ocean’ received. Retrieved from https://www.radiofree.org/2019/11/27/billions-still-needed-to-rebuild-iraq-only-a-drop-in-the-ocean-received/
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