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August 24, 2011
The International Committee of the Red Cross in Baghdad for more than a million women breadwinners in Iraq spends about 70 percent of them more than they earn, claim concerned to take measures to improve conditions in Iraq heads.
Committee Chairman Magne Barth during a press conference, "The Commission conducted between September and December 2010 calendar and a survey of more than 100 female heads of households in central and north and south of the country, revealed that these women are living in precarious conditions, suffering from difficult living conditions including poor diets, and showed that 70 percent of women spend more than they earn money, and rely on interim solutions to address the crisis. "
He said Barth *****"The study showed that" despite the lack of official statistics, but estimates indicate that there are more than a million women breadwinners in Iraq, "noting that" this figure includes widows and women who become their husbands are missing or detained, Add to divorced women. "*****
Barth added that "the Red Cross offers these figures for the first time, which indicates that 22 of the women heads of households employed in agriculture, and like them Imkln small shops, while others engaged in different occupations such as sewing, cleaning and cooking."
*****The Barth that "about a quarter of the women concerned the study***** suffer from exhaustion,***** while another quarter feel sad,***** and 18 percent suffer depression,***** and eight per cent feel they are just fine,"***** announcing that "since 2009, has made the International Committee of the costs of travel incurred when about 1000 women have had to provide documents to apply for the salary, and will provide financial assistance to about 6,000 women during the current year and next. " Barth asked all concerned to "take further action to improve the situation of women heads of households in Iraq."*****
The Iraqi government decided in 2008, allocating a monthly salary of about $ 120 for those who do not have a steady supplier, said Advisor to the President of the Republic for Women's Affairs Salma Gabo told AFP last year that the Central Bureau of Statistics confirms that there are about a million widows and four million orphans in a country with a population of about 30 million people.
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The International Committee of the Red Cross in Baghdad for more than a million women breadwinners in Iraq spends about 70 percent of them more than they earn, claim concerned to take measures to improve conditions in Iraq heads.
Committee Chairman Magne Barth during a press conference, "The Commission conducted between September and December 2010 calendar and a survey of more than 100 female heads of households in central and north and south of the country, revealed that these women are living in precarious conditions, suffering from difficult living conditions including poor diets, and showed that 70 percent of women spend more than they earn money, and rely on interim solutions to address the crisis. "
He said Barth *****"The study showed that" despite the lack of official statistics, but estimates indicate that there are more than a million women breadwinners in Iraq, "noting that" this figure includes widows and women who become their husbands are missing or detained, Add to divorced women. "*****
Barth added that "the Red Cross offers these figures for the first time, which indicates that 22 of the women heads of households employed in agriculture, and like them Imkln small shops, while others engaged in different occupations such as sewing, cleaning and cooking."
*****The Barth that "about a quarter of the women concerned the study***** suffer from exhaustion,***** while another quarter feel sad,***** and 18 percent suffer depression,***** and eight per cent feel they are just fine,"***** announcing that "since 2009, has made the International Committee of the costs of travel incurred when about 1000 women have had to provide documents to apply for the salary, and will provide financial assistance to about 6,000 women during the current year and next. " Barth asked all concerned to "take further action to improve the situation of women heads of households in Iraq."*****
The Iraqi government decided in 2008, allocating a monthly salary of about $ 120 for those who do not have a steady supplier, said Advisor to the President of the Republic for Women's Affairs Salma Gabo told AFP last year that the Central Bureau of Statistics confirms that there are about a million widows and four million orphans in a country with a population of about 30 million people.
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