VOICED: New hope for Iraq's war widows

The video highlights the struggles of widows in Iraq, focusing on Maha, a 26-year-old who returned home due to financial difficulties. She attends sewing classes in Baghdad to support her family. The institute trains nearly 2000 widows in various skills to boost their confidence. Widows earn a small daily wage and receive government aid, but their plight is a national tragedy, worsened by ongoing violence. The video emphasizes the importance of improving women's status to help rebuild the country.

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