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International NGO Services

Satchel & Pouch has strong experience and an unparalleled infrastructure throughout Iraq offering vital services to international NGOs working in this dynamic environment. We assist with all aspects of NGO work in Iraq, from navigating the local and national bureaucracy to logistics, from primary research to communications and event management.

Our well-established local network provides bespoke solutions to meet the need of international NGOs, including:

- Obtaining Iraqi and Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) visas for international staff
- Obtaining residency (iqama) for long stay staff
- Assisting with other necessary administrative matters with Iraqi central government and KRG
- Providing security (cars, drivers, guards, logistical advice) for local travel
- Providing accommodation
- Coordinating third party management for projects
- Translation, including translation of academic quality or other specialised texts
- Providing political and economic advice and reports, including primary research
- Conference and event management
- Advertisement/awareness campaigns
- Publicity and coordination with media for coverage of events and projects

Satchel & Pouch takes pride in bringing local expertise to experienced international NGOs, optimising their efforts in Iraq and working hand in hand with NGOs to allow them to efficiently set up a presence and work seamlessly in the country.