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The Samawah Teacher Training Institute in Samawah, Iraq was damaged in fighting during the war. USAID partner RTI is looking at rebuilding the institute. Samawah Teacher Training Institute The auditorium at Al Muthenna Intermediate School was damaged during the war when Iraqi troops took shelter in the school. USAID partner RTI is looking at repairing the school. Inspecting Damage at the Al Muthenna Intermediate School
An environmental engineer and a captain in the 40th Engineering Battalion make a site inspection at the Baghdad South power plant. USAID Funds Renovation of Iraq's Electrical System:
Baghdad South Power Plant
 		An engineer who is the plant manager for Al-Doura and Baghdad South power plants supervises work being carried out at the Al-Doura power plant in Baghdad, Iraq. USAID is funding the repair of Iraq's nationwide electrical system. USAID Funds Renovation of Iraq's Electrical System:
Al Doura Power Plant
USAID partner RTI completed an $18,000 renovation of the administrative offices that serve eleven clinics, including El Tahril el Aam (General Liberation Hospital). This photo was taken in El Tahrir el Aam, which is adjacent to the administration building. In this photo, a nurse keeps an eye on a premature baby in the neonatal ward. Health Clinics Renovated in Basrah An unusable water tower that was damaged during the war in Nasiriyah. Distribution of potable water remains a big problem for the citizens, as existing water lines are often contaminated because of a high water table and the presence of open sewage. Addressing Water and Wastewater Issues in Nasiriyah
An unidentified Iraqi woman particpates in a meeting at the Fatima Al-Zahra Center for Women's Rights in Hilla. Women's Rights Center Established Iraqi merchants sell from carts on the street of Samawah, Iraq. A new market for Samawah, when completed by USAID partner RTI, will provide vendors currently selling in the streets with an organized walled market. USAID funds New Market in Samawah
USAID partner Save the Children is working with community leaders to identify projects both large and small that will benefit the local community, including the rehabilitation of the Shatt Al-Arab Kindergarten in Basra, Iraq. USAID & Save the Children helping Local Communities Mokhtars from Abu Ghrayek listen to a USAID contractor as he describes the basics of democracy and the selection process that will allow for delegates to select 20 members from their communities to a new district council. USAID is working to promote ongoing local governence projects throughout Iraq. USAID Promotes Local Governance Projects
The Ibn Al-Qiff Spinal Cord Injury Hospital 15 KM northeast of Baghdad was severely damaged when the adjacent UN Headquarters was destroyed in a bomb in August 2003. USAID provides grants to the Ibn Al-Qiff Spinal Cord Injury Hospital Loaders remove accumulaed silt from a section of 1 of 2 storage reservoirs in the Sweet Water Canal project that supplies all the fresh water to the city of Basrah and environs. Sweet Water Canal Project
The Baghdad International Airport (formerly Saddam International Airport) has been refurbished and repaired as part of a $17.5 million contract from USAID to SkyLink to rebuild Iraqi airports in Baghdad, Basr and Mosul. USAID helps Refurbish Baghdad International Airport An Iraqi civil engineer working for a USAID contractor surveys the site preparation for an extension to the Saba Nissan water Treatment plant as part of a $15 million dollar grant to expand drinking water for the Baghdad region. Saba Nissan Water Treatment Plant Extension
A student from the Hala Bint Khuwaylid secondary girl's school in the Amil district of Baghdad attends a class in the refurbished scdhool. USAID funded the renovation of 1260 schools throughout Iraq in time for the start of school in October 2003. USAID funds school bags for all Iraqi secondary students The Al-Mamoun Telephone Exchange where repair work will restore telephone services to approximately 30,000 subscribers. Telephone Service Repair to Begin at the Al-Mamoun Telephone Exchange
Northern Iraq, Tewala Village - An Iraqi woman and her young son sit and wait to talk to teh doctor during one of the mobile team visits to the village of Tewala. Association for Crisis Assistance and Development Cooperation Baghdad, Iraq, August 2003 The Association of Free Prisoners - One of the five founding members of the Association of Free Prisoners. The AFP has taken the lead in collecting, recording and safeguarding former regime documentation pertaining to the imprisonment, abuse, execution and disappearance of so-called political detainees by the former Iraqi régime. The Association of Free Prisoners
Kirkuk, Iraq, September 2003 - The Kirkuk Central Fire Station was was looted of most of its contents; windows and doors were broken; wiring pulled out, the back-up generator was destroyed; most of the building was damaged and equipment was destroyed or stolen. Kirkuk Central Fire Station Following the cessation of hostilities in Iraq that removed Ba'athist regime from power, many ministries and municipalities were extensively damaged by looting and stripped of their office furniture and equipment. In response to these needs, USAID created the "Ministry in a Box" (MIB) program. Ministry-in-a-Box, Baghdad (August 2003)
The Al Nijoom school playground. School Reconstruction in Al Basrah A typical compact water treatment unit located in Al Basrah. Al Basrah water reconstruction
Workers store food supplies in a World Food Program warehouse in Umm Qasr, southern Iraq. USAID supports the program which provides basic food rations to a large number of needy families in Southern Iraq. USAID and the World Food Program provide basic commodities in Iraq (June 06, 2003). An Iraqi school girl in class at the Agadir Secondary school in the Saydiya neighborhood of Baghdad. Several rooms of the school were looted during the war. USAID to help refurbish schools in Baghdad
An Iraqi engineer supervises the arrival of USAID-funded USAID helps Iraqi Central Bank get back to business Logo for a grass roots Association of Former Prisoners and Missing Persons in Baghdad which is run by volunteers. USAID-DART aids in grass roots campaign to find Iraqi prisoners and missing persons
An Iraqi child looks through the gate of her house in central Baghdad 30 May, 2003 as life begins to return to normal. Life returning to normal in Baghdad A cameraman and lighting director rehearses a TV broadcast in the Iraqi Meida Network studio in central Baghdad. The network has been broadcasting independent TV since 12 May, 2003 for an average of 3 hours a day. USAID is funding refurbishment of facilities and supply of air conditioning, telecommunications and office equipment. USAID to aid in refurbishing Iraqi media network and computer center
An Iraqi child steps over raw sewage flowing in the street and piles of garbage mount on the streets in central Baghdad on 30 May, 2003. USAID funded projects have begun to clean up garbage in some neighborhoods and sewage stations are scheduled to receive more electricity power which will bring them back to pre-war capacity. USAID cleans up Baghdad A member of the USAID DART team delivers an emergency medical health kit to a primary health care center in the Al-Kargh district of Baghdad, Iraq. The kit, contains supplies and medicine, that can benefit up to 10.000 people for three months. USAID Delivers Health Care to the Iraqi Citizens
An Iraqi engineer briefs a DART Program Officer inside a prefabricated building that is to be used as the headquarters for the town council in the southern Iraqi town of Umm Qasr. USAID activities in Iraq One woman lost 5 men in her family, her husband and son and three nephews. The remains of two people have been found. Mass graves found in Musiyab and a remote location southeast of Basra
Iraqi power station employees outside of Basra. Capital Construction Gallery 3 A newly hired Iraqi worker starts his new job at Umm Qasr Capital Construction Gallery 2
Iraqi children at Basra International Airport water treatment facility. Capital Construction Gallery 1 The Carolina, a dredging vessel of Great Lakes Dredging and Dock, arrives in the port of Umm Qasr. Dredging the Port of Umm Qasr
Grain being unloaded from the M/V Free Atlas after its arrival in the Port of Aqaba, Jordan on Wednesday, April 30. M/V Free Atlas arrives in the Port of Aqaba, Jordan Unloading of 50,000 metric tons of Australian wheat from the Pearl of Fujairah is due to be complete on or about Thursday, April 17. It is the first major delivery of food to Iraq since the conflict began and sufficient to feed about 1.7 million of Iraq's most vulnerable people for six months. Coalition Aid Arriving in Iraq
Photo of humanitarian relief supplies pre-positioned in a warehouse near Amman, Jordan, ready to assist the people of Iraq. Humanitarian Relief Supplies Pre-Positioned and Arriving In Port    

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