Pattern — “Save Iraqi Culture” Sculpture

The sculpture “Save Iraqi Culture” by Mohammed Ghani Hikmat was inaugurated in 2010. It is located beside Al Zawraa Park in Baghdad. The cylindrical column of a broken stone symbolises the Iraqi culture. On the column is written in cuneiform letters: “When writing began.”

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The project “Cultural and Creative Industries” is implemented by the GIZ on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and in cooperation with the Goethe-Institut. It improves employment and income opportunities for creative professionals in six partner countries; Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq, Kenya, Senegal, and South Africa and operates mainly in the music, fashion, design and animation sectors. In addition to promoting the development of entrepreneurial, digital, creative and technical skills through training programmes, the project aims to strengthen the framework conditions and the ecosystem of the cultural and creative industries.