Archive for November 25th, 2005

Iraq update

Friday, November 25th, 2005

Here’s some good news we learned of recently:

  • Five million Iraqi students are back in school, with 51 million new Ba’ath-free textbooks in circulation
  • Academics forced into exile under Saddam are coming back to teach in Iraqi universities
  • There are now over 200,000 trained Iraqi security forces personnel
  • The Ministry of Industry has issued 7661 licenses for new businesses
  • A complete rebuilding and renovation of major telecommunications infrastructure
  • A new sewer system is improving health conditions
  • Public Health Centers are bringing family healthcare to Iraqi neighborhoods

Also, Campus Crusade for Christ is working on a project to distribute gifts to Iraqi children - to meet their physical and spiritual needs.

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