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Welcoming A New Makerspace in Sulimaniyah
The Field Ready family of makerspaces has grown again! Last month we welcomed Suli Innovation House in Sulimaniyah, Iraq, to our group of...
Mar 4, 20222 min read

Getting Ready To Launch
You might have seen projects we hosted last year in Sulaimaniyah, Iraq. An exhibit of the groundbreaking "Nobody's Listening" virtual...
Jan 10, 20222 min read


Our Humanitarian Of The Year
Field Ready has named Ravin Rizgar its Humanitarian of the Year. Rizgar, Field Ready’s Iraq program lead, is being recognized for her...
Jan 6, 20222 min read


Working together to keep it clean - 12,000 times
Our Iraq makerspace partners broke new virtual ground recently; in a new collaboration, they produced 12,000 plastic toys for a large...
Nov 10, 20212 min read


A Virtual Experience
Often, awareness leads to change. And for hundreds of thousands of Yazidi people, a new virtual reality exhibit is the key to bringing...
Aug 27, 20212 min read

Making a clean start
If you and your family have to flee your home, your first priorities are usually safety, water, food and shelter. But once those needs...
Aug 27, 20212 min read


Redesigning for resilience
When earthquakes roll through cities and towns in the Middle East's mountainous regions, they damage the millions of older, unreinforced...
Jun 23, 20212 min read


Working Together to Protect the Frontline
Although some Western countries are emerging from quarantine, the pandemic rages on in much of the rest of the world where vaccines and...
Jun 10, 20213 min read


Breaking new ground in Baghdad
After much work and collaboration, our partner IoT Maker Space in Baghdad has opened! Along with the founding IoT Maker Space team...
Mar 11, 20212 min read

Design competition winners make life easier with 3D
Great challenges can inspire great innovations. Even with the pandemic a constant threat over the last seven months, three Iraqi...
Oct 21, 20203 min read


Competing in 3D
While the pandemic has curbed people’s travel worldwide, it hasn’t slowed the inspiration of engineers, makers and innovators at our...
Sep 18, 20202 min read


Humanitarian of the Year Award 2019
The Humanitarian of the Year Award, created by Field Ready’s Board Member’s is given to an individual whose passion, dedication, and...
Jan 14, 20202 min read


Erbil Makerspace 2019 Review: A Summer of Inventions
Erbil makerspace kicked off activities during the Summer Tech Festival at Re:Coded House with a range of events that introduced people of...
Jan 8, 20202 min read
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