"Waterkeepers Iraq Engages with U.S. Ambassador and Environmental Allies in a Fruitful Meeting"

Waterkeepers Iraq recently had the privilege of meeting with U.S. Ambassador Alina Romanowski and Consul General Hicks in Sulaimaniah, an event hosted by the U.S. Consulate General Erbil. This significant gathering provided a platform to discuss vital environmental campaigns and underscored the importance of raising awareness through art, sports, and educational initiatives. The conversation also emphasized the critical role of research and monitoring in safeguarding Iraq's precious water resources. Notably, we were honored to be joined by esteemed environmental organizations, including Leopards Beyond Borders- LBB: ڕێكخراوی پڵنگانی بێسنوور and Kurdistan Botanical Foundation, who contributed their valuable insights and perspectives to the discussion.
​Together, we recognize the power of collaboration and our shared responsibility to drive positive change in protecting Iraq's water sources and fostering biodiversity. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the U.S. Embassy for their unwavering support in addressing climate change and promoting sustainable practices, as their dedication further strengthens our commitment to environmental stewardship.