WGA/7/12
Sponsored by Bo Linstroth, Gavin Trusell, Lucio Borda, Hunter Maxcey of Franklin High School
The delegates above represented the Delegation of Iraq.
This legislation was filed in the Social, Humanitarian and Cultural category
Presented as part of the MUN B 2023 conference
1 | Due to effects of the Iraq War, many schools and universities were bombed and destroyed. The |
2 | effects on education in Iraq have taken a major blow in the past 20 years |
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4 | Alarmed by the 3.2 million school aged children currently not enrolled in school in Iraq we would |
5 | like to increase the funding given towards school and education. |
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7 | The delegation of Iraq herby: |
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9 | Requests $300,000,000 in aid to construct over 500 schools around the country to help educate |
10 | part of the 3.2 million children who are not currently able to attend school in Iraq. |
11 | Fadel Al-Massoudi, head of the local branch of the Iraqi Contractors Union states building a school |
12 | in Iraq would cost roughly $600,000. With the $300,000,000 we request, we can help build around |
13 | 500 schools which will help spread access to education all over Iraq. |
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15 | The improvement of educational infrastructure will only benefit the future of Iraq. The |
16 | infrastructure will improve the general education of the country and further Iraq’s development |
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