In December 2022, ILO PROSPECTS delegation met partners and visited interventions that contribute to livelihoods and decent work creation for refugees, IDPs and host communities in Iraq. These included meeting youth and partners collaborating with the ILO on a financial inclusion initiative, to support businesses to access loans and build their financial and business skills. It also included meeting with partners who are working with the ILO to develop and implement vocational training programmes in market-relevant occupations.