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Al Baha’a Organisation

Non-governmental organisation · Baghdad, Iraq

Baghdad builds.
We keep the count.

Empowering entrepreneurs and SME owners across Iraq.

Al Baha’a Organisation has developed information technology and public services for Iraq from Al Sina'a Street since 2017. Every figure on this page names the record it came from.

See the impactWho we work with
2,000+Jobs createdReported
200+SMEs supportedReported
15,000+Beneficiaries reachedReported
8Partner institutionsReported
Since 2017

What the work adds up to.

These come off our own records rather than a running system, so every figure is labelled reported and carries its period rather than a timestamp.

Reported total2,000+

Jobs created

Placing young Iraqis into work, and building the digital skills the private and public sectors are actually hiring for.

Employment · own records · 2017–2026

Reported total200+

SMEs supported

Mentorship, acceleration and local-production support for small firms trying to grow past their first hire.

Businesses and SMEs · own records · 2017–2026

Reported total15,000+

Beneficiaries reached

Sector maps and market studies that give policymakers and investors something to argue from other than anecdote.

Research · own records · 2017–2026

Programmes running now
  • MasaratJob acceleration
  • ClimathonClimate innovation sprint
  • MakerHiveNational maker network
  • American SpaceEntrepreneurship
  • WifraAgribusiness, with ITC SAAVI and the EU
  • QudraWomen in enterprise
Who we work with

Funded, audited, and checked.

Programmes here are delivered with development agencies, UN bodies and embassies. They audit these numbers too, which is the reason every one of them carries its source.

  • USAIDDevelopment
  • GIZDevelopment
  • ILOLabour
  • IOMMigration
  • WFPFood security
  • European UnionFunding
  • U.S. Embassy BaghdadDiplomatic
  • Australian EmbassyDiplomatic