Larsa Participates in the Closing Ceremony of the “Tatweer ||” Project in Baghdad

Larsa Organization took part in the closing ceremony of the “Tatweer 2” project held in Baghdad, marking the successful conclusion of a significant phase in strengthening civil society across Iraq. The event brought together representatives from civil society organizations from various governorates, delegates from the European Union Delegation to Iraq, and officials from the Directorate of Non-Governmental Organizations (DNGO).

The ceremony began with keynote speeches by the Country Director of Un Ponte Per (UPP), a representative of the EU Delegation to Iraq, a representative from the DNGO, and the Tatweer 2 Project Manager. This was followed by a comprehensive presentation highlighting the project’s achievements and impact. Implementing partners showcased their sub-projects, sharing insights and outcomes from their local initiatives supported under the Tatweer 2 program.

Certificates of appreciation were awarded to acknowledge the contributions of participating organizations. The closing discussions addressed pressing challenges facing Iraqi CSOs, particularly regarding the registration of staff for social security and income tax—an issue critical to the sustainability and professionalization of the sector.

Tatweer 2 is implemented by UPP with funding from the European Union and in partnership with Al-Mesalla Organization for Human Resource Development, Al-Najah Center for Training and Development in Basra, and Shakoufyan Organization in Anbar. Larsa Organization is proud to have contributed to this collaborative effort aimed at building a stronger and more resilient civil society in Iraq.

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