In 2021, Al-Maarif University College invested more than $300000 to fund 20 initiatives across an interrelated project. The investment funds 13 initiatives across four interrelated projects such as:
- Activation and Innovation
- Social Innovation
- Health, Justice, and Community Services
- Digital and Business Transformation
- Future Industry Transformation.
The initiatives are collectively focused on Iraq’s economic recovery:
- social inclusion
- job creation
- workforce transformation.
The initiatives being delivered include:
- New urban spaces.
- scaled-up Higher Apprenticeship Program.
- innovative research into family violence and women in incarceration.
- industry-connected centers.
- new research hubs focused on the circular economy,
digital technologies, advanced manufacturing, and the global space industry.
