Iraq Reconstruction
Report of the Special Inspector General
Early last year, the Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction (SIGIR) identified 2006 as the Year of Transition in Iraq Reconstruction. Throughout 2006, SIGIR tracked progress on a range of issues that challenged the success of the U.S. reconstruction effort in Iraq, including: · Helping the Iraqis fight corruption. · Improving security, especially infrastructure security. · Building the governance capacities of the Iraqi ministries and provincial governments. · Ensuring the sustainability of completed IRRF [Iraq Relief and Reconstruction Fund] programs and projects. · Increasing the participation of international donors. · Strengthening coordination among U.S. reconstruction agencies. Areas Where Progress…
