Iraqi Research Foundation for Analysis and Development (IRFAD)

IRFAD is a research, consulting, and communications practice formed by a team of expert Iraqi and Western partners.

We provide insight, access, and expertise to organizations seeking in-depth understanding of political, economic, and social realities in Iraq today.

Our Iraq-based staff has delivered crucial research and communications products to international clients ranging from intergovernmental organizations, major foundations, humanitarian groups, media concerns, and private companies.

IRFAD\'s researchers cover all of Iraq\'s 18 provinces and draw on extensive contacts with local and regional leaders, officials, and experts.

Our staff\'s research experience includes fields ranging from Iraqi politics and society, to culture, education and media, to women\'s issues, to youth and sport.

With proven project management expertise on the ground in Iraq, IRFAD provides results at all levels of scale, with local, regional, and global analysis and input.