Provide Equipment for Business Centers

Economic Development in Iraq

Summary

Provide computers and teaching aids for regional business improvement centers in Iraq.

How Donors Like You Helped

Thanks to donors like you, a total of $2,622 was raised for this project.

Received $2,622 from 3 donations from people like:

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More Information About this Project

Project Needs and Beneficiaries

Business incubation centers are being established throughout Iraq. These centers introduce modern business and management techniques to local business owners to improve their operations, and improve the local and regional economy.

Activities

Provide computers and teaching aids for regional business improvement centers in Iraq.

Funding Information

Total Funding Received to Date: $2,622

Funding Information

This project is now in implementation and no longer available for funding. Received funds will be used to accomplish concrete objectives as indicated in the project's "Activities" section. Updates will be posted under the "Project Report" tab as they become available.

Donors' contributions and pledges to this project totaled $2,622 .  The original project funding goal was $10,000.

Additional Documentation

This project has provided additional documentation in a PDF file (projdoc.pdf).

Resources

Why this Project is Important

Potential Long Term Impact

Developing a strong local economy increases employment opportunities, raises individual incomes, and encourages political stability.

Project Message

In the past the Iraqi business sector was always dominated by regime loyalists. This project hopes to create new opportunities in southern Iraq for young businesswomen and entrepreneurs.
- Anonymous, Project Leader

Who is Running This Project

Contact

Greg Howell
Global Development Alliance Advisor
US Agency for International Development
1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20523-1000
United States
202-216-6276 x1043
Email:

Project Sponsor

CHF International

Organization

CHF International Logo

CHF International
8601 Georgia Ave, Suite 800
Silver Spring, MD 20910
United States
301-587-4700
http://www.chfinternational.org

Where this Project is Located

Country

This project is located in IraqIraq and can also be found under Economic DevelopmentEconomic Development.

For more information about Iraq, read the Human Development Report on Iraq or the Wikipedia entry for Iraq.

When this Project was Updated

Last Updated

This project was last updated on November 6, 2009.

Date Added to GlobalGiving

This project was added to the GlobalGiving project catalog on August 10, 2005