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As part of an ongoing project to promote good governance and democracy in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) and to tackle the issue of the stalled political and parliamentary processes

The workshop hosted by MERI aimed to identify the challenges hampering the provision of appropriate healthcare for the population in need across Iraq and Kurdistan Region and to propose viable solutions.

The Kurdistan Region of Iraq should be proud of its reputation as a guardian of minorities, providing at risk groups with security and shelter.

“MERI’s research on building resilience among displaced and host communities will greatly inform our program planning as we are considering expanding our mission into Kurdistan Region.”

“stability in the region can be achieved via promoting dialogue and engagement, and building confidence between stakeholders.”

MERI organised a roundtable on 26 January with top military commanders of the Nineveh liberation campaign to discuss the progress of the operation.

MERI organised a roundtable for key Members of Parliament to discuss the current election law and the need for its amendment.

MERI convened an informal round table that gathered Ministers and senior KRG representatives, heads of diplomatic missions of donor countries and members of the United Nations agencies.

“We have heard much about MERI and were keen to visit and discuss issues of mutual interest with you”

“Policy research institutes like MERI are indispensable to governmental institutions in democratic countries, and we would be delighted to engage in a collaborative partnership an sign an MoU with MERI”