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Sources and method

How the directory is built and checked, and every body it lists.

Read: How we choose

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Heritage

Sources and method

How the directory is built and checked, and every body it lists.

Read: How we chooseReport a correction

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Academy128 courses, 128 open for enrolmentCivic3 campaigns, 6 programmesHeritage70 days to keep, 34 chronology entriesNews80 approved sources, no confirmed events yetCommunity Cellsforming. No Chapter is recognised yet
Entries
155
Verified
91
To verify
64
Countries
35
Before you begin The Kurdish Cooperation Organization is a federation of communities that learn from one another. It is not a university, claims no public authority and serves no government, party or faith body.

Outside sources keep their own licences. A listing or a link is not an endorsement.

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Verified
A label: the item matches its primary record, such as the official table or the Crossref entry.
Secondary source
A label: the figure comes from a reliable report about the source, not from the source itself.
To verify
A label: the item is listed as found and still needs checking against its source.

Sources

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01 How we choose

  • Only official or recognised bodies are listed: governments, public bodies, parliaments, independent national institutions and international organisations.
  • Each entry links to the body’s own site. Nothing is copied or hosted here.
  • Each entry names its authority, its country and topic, and the date it was checked.
  • Verified means the link opened the body’s own page on the date shown.
  • To verify means the link has not yet been confirmed. Check it before you rely on it.
  • No party, candidate, movement or armed group is listed or endorsed.
  • Where a country has no checked body for a topic, the page says so.

02 Coverage

Official bodies by topicEntries across the network’s countries, by status.
  • Verified
  • To verify
  1. Heritage authority28
  2. World Heritage35
  3. Archives24
  4. National library25
  5. Museums21

Sources KCO directory, counted at each build.

Show as a table
TopicVerifiedTo verifyEntries
Heritage authority22628
World Heritage03535
Archives18624
National library18725
Museums15621

03 Feeds

Official updates on this platform come only from registered sources. The browser never calls a source.

SlotSourceStatus
Heritage noticesAwaiting licence review
Heritage noticesAwaiting licence review

04 Every body listed

152 bodies
To verify 23 October 2026 64
A 2
BodyCountryTopicStatus
Archivio Centrale dello StatoItalyArchivesTo verify
ArkivverketNorwayArchivesTo verify
B 2
BodyCountryTopicStatus
Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di RomaItalyNational libraryTo verify
British MuseumUnited KingdomMuseumsTo verify
D 2
BodyCountryTopicStatus
Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and WaterAustraliaHeritage authorityTo verify
Department of the National LibraryJordanNational libraryTo verify
F 1
BodyCountryTopicStatus
Federal Archival AgencyRussiaArchivesTo verify
H 2
BodyCountryTopicStatus
Historic EnglandUnited KingdomHeritage authorityTo verify
History Museum of ArmeniaArmeniaMuseumsTo verify
I 2
BodyCountryTopicStatus
International Federation of Library Associations and InstitutionsInternationalNational libraryTo verify
Israel Antiquities AuthorityIsraelHeritage authorityTo verify
K 1
BodyCountryTopicStatus
KansallisarkistoFinlandArchivesTo verify
M 4
BodyCountryTopicStatus
Millî KütüphaneTürkiyeNational libraryTo verify
Ministero della CulturaItalyHeritage authorityTo verify
Ministry of CultureGreeceHeritage authorityTo verify
Ministry of CultureUnited Arab EmiratesHeritage authorityTo verify
N 6
BodyCountryTopicStatus
National Archives of AustraliaAustraliaArchivesTo verify
National Archives of GeorgiaGeorgiaArchivesTo verify
National Library of ArmeniaArmeniaNational libraryTo verify
National Library of GreeceGreeceNational libraryTo verify
National Library of IsraelIsraelNational libraryTo verify
National Museum of AustraliaAustraliaMuseumsTo verify
O 1
BodyCountryTopicStatus
Österreichische NationalbibliothekAustriaNational libraryTo verify
S 3
BodyCountryTopicStatus
Salahaddin University-ErbilIraqStudy and research centresTo verify
Smithsonian InstitutionUnited StatesMuseumsTo verify
State Hermitage MuseumRussiaMuseumsTo verify
T 1
BodyCountryTopicStatus
The Israel MuseumIsraelMuseumsTo verify
U 37
BodyCountryTopicStatus
UNESCO World Heritage CentreIranWorld HeritageTo verify
UNESCO World Heritage CentreIraqWorld HeritageTo verify
UNESCO World Heritage CentreSyriaWorld HeritageTo verify
UNESCO World Heritage CentreTürkiyeWorld HeritageTo verify
UNESCO World Heritage CentreArmeniaWorld HeritageTo verify
UNESCO World Heritage CentreAustriaWorld HeritageTo verify
UNESCO World Heritage CentreBelgiumWorld HeritageTo verify
UNESCO World Heritage CentreCanadaWorld HeritageTo verify
UNESCO World Heritage CentreDenmarkWorld HeritageTo verify
UNESCO World Heritage CentreFranceWorld HeritageTo verify
UNESCO World Heritage CentreGermanyWorld HeritageTo verify
UNESCO World Heritage CentreNetherlandsWorld HeritageTo verify
UNESCO World Heritage CentreSwedenWorld HeritageTo verify
UNESCO World Heritage CentreSwitzerlandWorld HeritageTo verify
UNESCO World Heritage CentreUnited KingdomWorld HeritageTo verify
UNESCO World Heritage CentreUnited StatesWorld HeritageTo verify
UNESCO World Heritage CentreAustraliaWorld HeritageTo verify
UNESCO World Heritage CentreFinlandWorld HeritageTo verify
UNESCO World Heritage CentreGeorgiaWorld HeritageTo verify
UNESCO World Heritage CentreGreeceWorld HeritageTo verify
UNESCO World Heritage CentreIsraelWorld HeritageTo verify
UNESCO World Heritage CentreItalyWorld HeritageTo verify
UNESCO World Heritage CentreJapanWorld HeritageTo verify
UNESCO World Heritage CentreKazakhstanWorld HeritageTo verify
UNESCO World Heritage CentreLebanonWorld HeritageTo verify
UNESCO World Heritage CentreNorwayWorld HeritageTo verify
UNESCO World Heritage CentreRussiaWorld HeritageTo verify
UNESCO World Heritage CentreAzerbaijanWorld HeritageTo verify
UNESCO World Heritage CentreCyprusWorld HeritageTo verify
UNESCO World Heritage CentreEgyptWorld HeritageTo verify
UNESCO World Heritage CentreJordanWorld HeritageTo verify
UNESCO World Heritage CentreKyrgyzstanWorld HeritageTo verify
UNESCO World Heritage CentreNew ZealandWorld HeritageTo verify
UNESCO World Heritage CentreTurkmenistanWorld HeritageTo verify
UNESCO World Heritage CentreUnited Arab EmiratesWorld HeritageTo verify
UNESCO World Heritage CentreInternationalWorld HeritageTo verify
University of SulaimaniIraqStudy and research centresTo verify
Verified 23 October 2026 88
A 4
BodyCountryTopicStatus
Agence wallonne du PatrimoineBelgiumHeritage authorityVerified
Agency for Cultural AffairsJapanHeritage authorityVerified
Archives nationalesFranceArchivesVerified
Archives New ZealandNew ZealandArchivesVerified
B 5
BodyCountryTopicStatus
Bibliotheca AlexandrinaEgyptNational libraryVerified
Bibliothèque nationale de FranceFranceNational libraryVerified
British LibraryUnited KingdomNational libraryVerified
BundesarchivGermanyArchivesVerified
BundesdenkmalamtAustriaHeritage authorityVerified
C 2
BodyCountryTopicStatus
Canadian HeritageCanadaHeritage authorityVerified
Canadian Museum of HistoryCanadaMuseumsVerified
D 4
BodyCountryTopicStatus
Department of AntiquitiesJordanHeritage authorityVerified
Det Kgl. BibliotekDenmarkNational libraryVerified
Deutsche NationalbibliothekGermanyNational libraryVerified
Devlet Arşivleri BaşkanlığıTürkiyeArchivesVerified
F 4
BodyCountryTopicStatus
Federal Ministry of EducationAustriaMother-tongue and heritage languagesVerified
Federal Office of CultureSwitzerlandHeritage authorityVerified
Flemish GovernmentBelgiumHeritage authorityVerified
Freie Universität Berlin, Institute of Iranian StudiesGermanyStudy and research centresVerified
G 2
BodyCountryTopicStatus
General State ArchivesGreeceArchivesVerified
Georgian National MuseumGeorgiaMuseumsVerified
H 1
BodyCountryTopicStatus
Heritage New Zealand Pouhere TaongaNew ZealandHeritage authorityVerified
I 6
BodyCountryTopicStatus
ICCROMInternationalHeritage authorityVerified
ICOMOSInternationalHeritage authorityVerified
InalcoFranceStudy and research centresVerified
International Council of MuseumsInternationalMuseumsVerified
International Council on ArchivesInternationalArchivesVerified
Israel State ArchivesIsraelArchivesVerified
K 7
BodyCountryTopicStatus
KansalliskirjastoFinlandNational libraryVerified
KansallismuseoFinlandMuseumsVerified
KB, nationale bibliotheekNetherlandsNational libraryVerified
KBRBelgiumNational libraryVerified
Kültür ve Turizm BakanlığıTürkiyeHeritage authorityVerified
Kungliga biblioteketSwedenNational libraryVerified
Kunsthistorisches MuseumAustriaMuseumsVerified
L 2
BodyCountryTopicStatus
Library and Archives CanadaCanadaArchivesVerified
Library of CongressUnited StatesNational libraryVerified
M 8
BodyCountryTopicStatus
MatenadaranArmeniaArchivesVerified
Ministère de la CultureFranceHeritage authorityVerified
Ministry of CultureLebanonHeritage authorityVerified
Ministry of CultureAzerbaijanHeritage authorityVerified
Ministry of Schools of North Rhine-WestphaliaGermanyMother-tongue and heritage languagesVerified
Ministry of Tourism and AntiquitiesEgyptHeritage authorityVerified
Musée du LouvreFranceMuseumsVerified
MuseovirastoFinlandHeritage authorityVerified
N 15
BodyCountryTopicStatus
NasjonalbiblioteketNorwayNational libraryVerified
NasjonalmuseetNorwayMuseumsVerified
Nationaal ArchiefNetherlandsArchivesVerified
National Agency for Cultural Heritage PreservationGeorgiaHeritage authorityVerified
National Archaeological MuseumGreeceMuseumsVerified
National Archives and Records AdministrationUnited StatesArchivesVerified
National Archives of JapanJapanArchivesVerified
National Diet LibraryJapanNational libraryVerified
National Library and ArchivesUnited Arab EmiratesArchivesVerified
National Library of AustraliaAustraliaNational libraryVerified
National Library of KazakhstanKazakhstanNational libraryVerified
National Library of New ZealandNew ZealandNational libraryVerified
National Park ServiceUnited StatesHeritage authorityVerified
National Parliamentary Library of GeorgiaGeorgiaNational libraryVerified
NationalmuseetDenmarkMuseumsVerified
O 1
BodyCountryTopicStatus
Österreichisches StaatsarchivAustriaArchivesVerified
R 8
BodyCountryTopicStatus
RigsarkivetDenmarkArchivesVerified
Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel ErfgoedNetherlandsHeritage authorityVerified
RijksmuseumNetherlandsMuseumsVerified
RiksantikvarenNorwayHeritage authorityVerified
RiksantikvarieämbetetSwedenHeritage authorityVerified
RiksarkivetSwedenArchivesVerified
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of BelgiumBelgiumMuseumsVerified
Russian State LibraryRussiaNational libraryVerified
S 10
BodyCountryTopicStatus
SkolverketSwedenMother-tongue and heritage languagesVerified
Slots- og KulturstyrelsenDenmarkHeritage authorityVerified
Special Broadcasting ServiceAustraliaCulture and festivalsVerified
Staatliche Museen zu BerlinGermanyMuseumsVerified
State Archives in BelgiumBelgiumArchivesVerified
Statens historiska museerSwedenMuseumsVerified
Stiftung Preußischer KulturbesitzGermanyHeritage authorityVerified
Swiss Federal ArchivesSwitzerlandArchivesVerified
Swiss National LibrarySwitzerlandNational libraryVerified
Swiss National MuseumSwitzerlandMuseumsVerified
T 3
BodyCountryTopicStatus
Te PapaNew ZealandMuseumsVerified
The National ArchivesUnited KingdomArchivesVerified
Tokyo National MuseumJapanMuseumsVerified
U 5
BodyCountryTopicStatus
UNESCOInternationalHeritage authorityVerified
Universität GöttingenGermanyStudy and research centresVerified
University of DuhokIraqStudy and research centresVerified
University of ExeterUnited KingdomStudy and research centresVerified
Uppsala UniversitySwedenStudy and research centresVerified
Y 1
BodyCountryTopicStatus
Yerevan State UniversityArmeniaStudy and research centresVerified
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APA

The Kurdish Cooperation Organization. (2026). Sources and method. kurds.global. https://kurds.global/heritage/directory/sources/

Chicago

The Kurdish Cooperation Organization. 2026. “Sources and Method.” kurds.global. https://kurds.global/heritage/directory/sources/.

BibTeX
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	year = {2026},
	note = {Licence: CC BY 4.0},
	title = {Sources and method},
	url = {https://kurds.global/heritage/directory/sources/},
	howpublished = {https://kurds.global/heritage/directory/sources/},
}
RIS
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ID  - kco2026_heritage_dir
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