Taif Sami Mohammed | |
|---|---|
 in 2022 | |
| Nationality | Iraqi |
| Employer(s) | Finance Minister and Director General |
| Known for | Anti corruption activist |
Taif Sami Mohammed is the Finance Minister and Director General of the Budget Department, Iraq. She has been in the forefront in preventing and deterring budget corruption in Iraq. She was awarded the International Women of Courage Award in 2022. [1] [2]
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