Unfinished stories: poverty in Kurdistan Region

02-04-2025
HEVIDAR AHMED
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In this episode of Unfinished Stories, Hevidar Ahmed explores poverty in the Kurdistan Region, focusing on cities hardest hit by the crisis, particularly Duhok province.

He speaks with individuals living below the poverty line, shedding light on the root causes of their struggles.

A Duhok official criticizes both the government and local authorities for marginalizing the province - offering lower salary rates and inadequate services while depending on it to generate revenue.

 

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