· The Kurdish Cooperation Organization

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Development for Kurdish communities: social programmes, livelihoods and preparedness for the hazards of the region. Nothing here runs yet.

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The Kurdish Cooperation Organization

Maendeleo

Development for Kurdish communities: social programmes, livelihoods and preparedness for the hazards of the region. Nothing here runs yet.

See the programmes

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Academy128 courses, none open for enrolment yetCivic3 campaigns, 6 programmesHeritage70 days to keep, 34 chronology entriesNewsNo approved sources yet, no confirmed events yetCommunity Cellsforming. No Chapter is recognised yet

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Social programmes

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Youth

Leadership, identity and heritage for young Kurds in the homeland and the diaspora.

forming Women

Women's leadership, enterprise and mutual support, at home and abroad.

forming Elders

Company, care information and the recording of memory for older Kurds.

in preparation Wellbeing

Vetted referrals to culturally competent care, and literacy on trauma and resilience.

in preparation Newcomers

A local guide from a Community Cell for your first months in a new country.

in preparation Families and mother-tongue schools

Support for families who pass on Kurdish and for weekend mother-tongue schools.

forming Convenings

Festivals, lectures and gatherings, with private venues where safety requires it.

in preparation Founders

Support for people starting small businesses, including food entrepreneurs.

in preparation

Forming means a group exists and has no charter yet.

Preparedness and crisis

hazards of the region, explained with sources

Family preparedness

Plans for emergencies abroad and for relatives at home.

in preparation Continuity

Keeping community organisations running through disruption.

in preparation Climate and water

Drought, rivers and dams, heat and dust across Kurdistan, explained with sources.

in preparation Earthquakes

Seismic risk along the Zagros and Anatolian fault zones, and how to prepare.

in preparation Crisis information

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in preparation Humanitarian coordination

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in preparation Displacement and return

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