{"id":528,"date":"2026-11-01T13:36:04","date_gmt":"2026-11-01T13:36:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/schools\/food-culture\/"},"modified":"2026-11-01T13:36:04","modified_gmt":"2026-11-01T13:36:04","slug":"food-culture","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/schools\/food-culture\/","title":{"rendered":"Food and culture"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"pf\" lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" data-site=\"\/learn\/\" data-net=\"kco\" data-kit=\"d46\" data-kind=\"page\">\n<div class=\"pf-top pf-nv\" data-pf-nav=\"\" data-pf-more=\"More\">\n<a class=\"pf-brand\" href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/\"><svg class=\"pf-mark pf-mark--kilim\" viewBox=\"-5.6 -5.6 11.2 11.2\" width=\"30\" height=\"30\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" shape-rendering=\"crispEdges\"><g><rect x=\"-0.5\" y=\"-5.5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" class=\"m1\"\/><rect x=\"-1.5\" y=\"-4.5\" width=\"3\" height=\"1\" class=\"m1\"\/><rect x=\"-2.5\" y=\"-3.5\" width=\"5\" height=\"1\" class=\"m1\"\/><rect x=\"-3.5\" y=\"-2.5\" width=\"7\" height=\"1\" class=\"m1\"\/><rect x=\"-4.5\" y=\"-1.5\" width=\"9\" height=\"1\" class=\"m1\"\/><rect x=\"-5.5\" y=\"-0.5\" width=\"11\" height=\"1\" class=\"m1\"\/><rect x=\"-4.5\" y=\"0.5\" width=\"9\" height=\"1\" class=\"m1\"\/><rect x=\"-3.5\" y=\"1.5\" width=\"7\" height=\"1\" class=\"m1\"\/><rect x=\"-2.5\" y=\"2.5\" width=\"5\" height=\"1\" class=\"m1\"\/><rect x=\"-1.5\" y=\"3.5\" width=\"3\" height=\"1\" class=\"m1\"\/><rect x=\"-0.5\" y=\"4.5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" class=\"m1\"\/><rect x=\"-0.5\" y=\"-3.5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" class=\"m0\"\/><rect x=\"-1.5\" y=\"-2.5\" width=\"3\" height=\"1\" class=\"m0\"\/><rect x=\"-2.5\" y=\"-1.5\" width=\"5\" height=\"1\" class=\"m0\"\/><rect x=\"-3.5\" y=\"-0.5\" width=\"7\" height=\"1\" class=\"m0\"\/><rect x=\"-2.5\" y=\"0.5\" width=\"5\" height=\"1\" class=\"m0\"\/><rect x=\"-1.5\" y=\"1.5\" width=\"3\" height=\"1\" class=\"m0\"\/><rect x=\"-0.5\" y=\"2.5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" class=\"m0\"\/><rect x=\"-0.5\" y=\"-2.5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" class=\"m2\"\/><rect x=\"-1.5\" y=\"-1.5\" width=\"3\" height=\"1\" class=\"m2\"\/><rect x=\"-2.5\" y=\"-0.5\" width=\"5\" height=\"1\" class=\"m2\"\/><rect x=\"-1.5\" y=\"0.5\" width=\"3\" height=\"1\" class=\"m2\"\/><rect x=\"-0.5\" y=\"1.5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" class=\"m2\"\/><rect x=\"-0.5\" y=\"-0.5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" class=\"m0\"\/><\/g><\/svg><span><b>KCO<\/b><small translate=\"no\">kurds.global<\/small><\/span><\/a><a class=\"pf-nv__site pf-scope\" href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/\" data-area=\"learn\"><svg class=\"pf-icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M20 10c0 4.993-5.539 10.193-7.399 11.799a1 1 0 0 1-1.202 0C9.539 20.193 4 14.993 4 10a8 8 0 0 1 16 0\" \/> <circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"10\" r=\"3\" \/><\/svg><span class=\"pf-scope__crumbs\"><b>KCO<\/b><svg class=\"pf-icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"m9 18 6-6-6-6\" \/><\/svg><span>Academy<\/span><\/span><\/a>\n<nav class=\"pf-nv__menu\" id=\"pf-nv-menu\" aria-label=\"Network\"><ul class=\"pf-nv__bar\"><li class=\"pf-nv__item\"><details class=\"pf-nv__d\" data-pf-mega=\"network\" data-pf-lazy=\"\"><summary class=\"pf-nv__sum\" aria-controls=\"pf-nv-network\" data-tip=\"Network\"><span>Network<\/span><svg class=\"pf-icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><rect width=\"7\" height=\"7\" x=\"3\" y=\"3\" rx=\"1\" \/> <rect width=\"7\" height=\"7\" x=\"14\" y=\"3\" rx=\"1\" \/> <rect width=\"7\" height=\"7\" x=\"14\" y=\"14\" rx=\"1\" \/> <rect width=\"7\" height=\"7\" x=\"3\" y=\"14\" rx=\"1\" \/><\/svg><\/summary><div class=\"pf-nv__panel\" id=\"pf-nv-network\"><div class=\"pf-nv__in pf-nv__in--network\">\n<div class=\"pf-nv__primary\"><p class=\"pf-nv__h\">Areas<\/p><ol class=\"pf-nv__svcs\"><li class=\"pf-nv__svc\" data-area=\"learn\"><a class=\"pf-nv__svc-t\" href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/\"><span class=\"pf-nv__n\" aria-hidden=\"true\">01<\/span><span>Academy<\/span><\/a><p class=\"pf-nv__text\">Every field of knowledge, courses in all Kurdish varieties, and communities of practice.<\/p><\/li><li class=\"pf-nv__svc\" data-area=\"heritage\"><a class=\"pf-nv__svc-t\" href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/heritage\/\"><span class=\"pf-nv__n\" aria-hidden=\"true\">02<\/span><span>Heritage<\/span><\/a><p class=\"pf-nv__text\">History from the Zagros to today, memory, faiths, arts, literature and food.<\/p><\/li><li class=\"pf-nv__svc\" data-area=\"language\"><a class=\"pf-nv__svc-t\" href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/language\/\"><span class=\"pf-nv__n\" aria-hidden=\"true\">03<\/span><span>Language<\/span><\/a><p class=\"pf-nv__text\">Kurmanji, Sorani, Zazaki, Southern Kurdish and Gorani, in every script.<\/p><\/li><li class=\"pf-nv__svc\" data-area=\"research\"><a class=\"pf-nv__svc-t\" href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/research\/\"><span class=\"pf-nv__n\" aria-hidden=\"true\">04<\/span><span>Research<\/span><\/a><p class=\"pf-nv__text\">Kurdish studies: the observatory, reading lists and new research.<\/p><\/li><li class=\"pf-nv__svc\" data-area=\"opportunities\"><a class=\"pf-nv__svc-t\" href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/opportunities\/\"><span class=\"pf-nv__n\" aria-hidden=\"true\">05<\/span><span>Opportunities<\/span><\/a><p class=\"pf-nv__text\">Livelihoods, skills, jobs, mentoring and diaspora-to-region bridges.<\/p><\/li><li class=\"pf-nv__svc\" data-area=\"civic\"><a class=\"pf-nv__svc-t\" href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/civic\/\"><span class=\"pf-nv__n\" aria-hidden=\"true\">06<\/span><span>Civic<\/span><\/a><p class=\"pf-nv__text\">Civic education, rights literacy, statelessness help and dialogue.<\/p><\/li><li class=\"pf-nv__svc\" data-area=\"development\"><a class=\"pf-nv__svc-t\" href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/development\/\"><span class=\"pf-nv__n\" aria-hidden=\"true\">07<\/span><span>Development<\/span><\/a><p class=\"pf-nv__text\">Social programmes, livelihoods and disaster preparedness for Kurdish communities.<\/p><\/li><li class=\"pf-nv__svc\" data-area=\"news\"><a class=\"pf-nv__svc-t\" href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/news\/\"><span class=\"pf-nv__n\" aria-hidden=\"true\">08<\/span><span>News and events<\/span><\/a><p class=\"pf-nv__text\">Kurdish and regional news with every outlet labelled, and the calendar of Kurdish days.<\/p><\/li><\/ol><\/div>\n<div class=\"pf-nv__aside\"><p class=\"pf-nv__h\">KCO<\/p><ul class=\"pf-nv__links\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/\">Home<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/country-programmes\/\">Country programmes<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/areas\/\">Areas of work<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/calendar\/\">Calendar<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/the-community\/\">Kurdish communities<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/details><\/li><li class=\"pf-nv__item\"><details class=\"pf-nv__d\" data-pf-mega=\"countries\" data-pf-lazy=\"\"><summary class=\"pf-nv__sum\" aria-controls=\"pf-nv-countries\" data-tip=\"Country programmes\"><span>Country programmes<\/span><svg class=\"pf-icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M21.54 15H17a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v4.54\" \/> <path d=\"M7 3.34V5a3 3 0 0 0 3 3a2 2 0 0 1 2 2c0 1.1.9 2 2 2a2 2 0 0 0 2-2c0-1.1.9-2 2-2h3.17\" \/> <path d=\"M11 21.95V18a2 2 0 0 0-2-2a2 2 0 0 1-2-2v-1a2 2 0 0 0-2-2H2.05\" \/> <circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"10\" \/><\/svg><\/summary><div class=\"pf-nv__panel\" id=\"pf-nv-countries\"><div class=\"pf-nv__in pf-nv__in--countries\">\n<p class=\"pf-nv__h\">Country programmes<\/p><div hidden><\/div><p class=\"pf-nv__more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/country-programmes\/\">All 35 country programmes<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/details><\/li><li class=\"pf-nv__item\"><details class=\"pf-nv__d\" data-pf-mega=\"site\"><summary class=\"pf-nv__sum\" aria-controls=\"pf-nv-site\" data-tip=\"This site\"><span>This site<\/span><svg class=\"pf-icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><rect width=\"18\" height=\"18\" x=\"3\" y=\"3\" rx=\"2\" \/> <path d=\"M3 9h18\" \/><\/svg><\/summary><div class=\"pf-nv__panel\" id=\"pf-nv-site\"><div class=\"pf-nv__in pf-nv__in--site\">\n<p class=\"pf-nv__h\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/\">Academy<\/a><\/p><div class=\"pf-nv__groups\"><div class=\"pf-nv__group\"><ul class=\"pf-nv__links\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/faculties\/\">Faculties<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/disciplines\/\">Disciplines<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/communities\/\">Communities<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/catalogue\/\">Catalogue<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/pathways\/\">Pathways<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/directory\/\">Directory<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/take-part\/\">Take part<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/details><\/li><li class=\"pf-nv__item\"><details class=\"pf-nv__d\" data-pf-mega=\"about\"><summary class=\"pf-nv__sum\" aria-controls=\"pf-nv-about\" data-tip=\"About\"><span>About<\/span><svg class=\"pf-icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"10\" \/> <path d=\"M12 16v-4\" \/> <path d=\"M12 8h.01\" \/><\/svg><\/summary><div class=\"pf-nv__panel\" id=\"pf-nv-about\"><div class=\"pf-nv__in pf-nv__in--about\">\n<p class=\"pf-nv__h\">About<\/p><div class=\"pf-nv__groups\"><div class=\"pf-nv__group\"><p class=\"pf-nv__rh\">About<\/p><ul class=\"pf-nv__links\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/federation\/\">Federation<\/a><span class=\"pf-nv__text\">How the federation works<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/the-community\/\">Kurdish communities<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/about-this-network\/\">About this network: what we are and are not<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/guide\/charter-of-the-kurdish-cooperation-organization-kco\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Charter<svg class=\"pf-icon pf-nv__ext\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M14 4h6v6M20 4l-9 9M18 14v5a1 1 0 0 1-1 1H5a1 1 0 0 1-1-1V7a1 1 0 0 1 1-1h5\"\/><\/svg><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"pf-nv__group\"><p class=\"pf-nv__rh\">Take part<\/p><ul class=\"pf-nv__links\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/membership\/\">Membership<\/a><span class=\"pf-nv__text\">Membership and participation<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/join\/\">Join<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/get-involved\/\">Get involved<\/a><span class=\"pf-nv__text\">Ways to take part<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"pf-nv__group\"><p class=\"pf-nv__rh\">Legal and safety<\/p><ul class=\"pf-nv__links\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/protected-participation\/\">Protected participation<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/news\/corrections\/\">Corrections<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/contact\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Contact<svg class=\"pf-icon pf-nv__ext\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M14 4h6v6M20 4l-9 9M18 14v5a1 1 0 0 1-1 1H5a1 1 0 0 1-1-1V7a1 1 0 0 1 1-1h5\"\/><\/svg><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/details><\/li><\/ul><\/nav>\n<div class=\"pf-top__tools\"><details class=\"pf-nv__search\"><summary data-tip=\"Search  \/\"><svg class=\"pf-icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><circle cx=\"11\" cy=\"11\" r=\"7\"\/><path d=\"M20 20l-4-4\"\/><\/svg><span class=\"pf-sr\">Search<\/span><\/summary><form class=\"pf-nv__sform\" role=\"search\" action=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/search\/\" method=\"get\"><label class=\"pf-sr\" for=\"pf-nv-q\">Search<\/label><input id=\"pf-nv-q\" type=\"search\" name=\"q\" placeholder=\"Search this site\" autocomplete=\"off\" enterkeyhint=\"search\"><button type=\"submit\" class=\"pf-btn\">Search<\/button><\/form><\/details><details class=\"pf-acct\" data-pf-acct=\"\"><summary class=\"pf-searchlink pf-acctlink\" aria-label=\"Account\" data-tip=\"Account\"><svg class=\"pf-icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"8\" r=\"4\"\/><path d=\"M4 21c0-4 3.6-7 8-7s8 3 8 7\"\/><\/svg><span class=\"pf-sr\">Account<\/span><\/summary><div class=\"pf-acct__menu\"><ul class=\"pf-acct__list\" data-pf-auth=\"guest\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/login\/?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fkurds.global%2Fstart%2F\">Sign in<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/register\/\" class=\"pf-acct__join\">Join<\/a><\/li><\/ul><ul class=\"pf-acct__list\" data-pf-auth=\"member\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/members\/me\/\">Your profile<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/start\/\">Dashboard<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/members\/me\/settings\/\">Settings<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/login\/sessions\/\">Your sessions<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/login\/?action=logout\" data-pf-logout=\"\">Sign out<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/details><details class=\"pf-langs\" data-pf-langs=\"\"><summary data-tip=\"Languages\"><span class=\"pf-sr\">Languages<\/span><svg class=\"pf-icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"9\"\/><path d=\"M3 12h18M12 3c2.6 2.8 3.9 5.8 3.9 9s-1.3 6.2-3.9 9c-2.6-2.8-3.9-5.8-3.9-9S9.4 5.8 12 3z\"\/><\/svg><span class=\"pf-sr\" lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">English<\/span><span class=\"pf-langs__code\" translate=\"no\" aria-hidden=\"true\">EN<\/span><span class=\"pf-langs__count\">18<\/span><\/summary><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/schools\/food-culture\/\" hreflang=\"en\" lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" aria-current=\"true\">English<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/kmr\/schools\/food-culture\/\" hreflang=\"kmr\" lang=\"kmr\" dir=\"ltr\">Kurmanc\u00ee<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/ckb\/schools\/food-culture\/\" hreflang=\"ckb\" lang=\"ckb\" dir=\"rtl\">\u06a9\u0648\u0631\u062f\u06cc\u06cc \u0646\u0627\u0648\u06d5\u0646\u062f\u06cc<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/ar\/schools\/food-culture\/\" hreflang=\"ar\" lang=\"ar\" dir=\"rtl\">\u0627\u0644\u0639\u0631\u0628\u064a\u0629<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/fa\/schools\/food-culture\/\" hreflang=\"fa\" lang=\"fa\" dir=\"rtl\">\u0641\u0627\u0631\u0633\u06cc<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/tr\/schools\/food-culture\/\" hreflang=\"tr\" lang=\"tr\" dir=\"ltr\">T\u00fcrk\u00e7e<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/az\/schools\/food-culture\/\" hreflang=\"az\" lang=\"az\" dir=\"ltr\">Az\u0259rbaycanca<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/de\/schools\/food-culture\/\" hreflang=\"de\" lang=\"de\" dir=\"ltr\">Deutsch<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/fr\/schools\/food-culture\/\" hreflang=\"fr\" lang=\"fr\" dir=\"ltr\">Fran\u00e7ais<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/it\/schools\/food-culture\/\" hreflang=\"it\" lang=\"it\" dir=\"ltr\">Italiano<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/ja\/schools\/food-culture\/\" hreflang=\"ja\" lang=\"ja\" dir=\"ltr\">\u65e5\u672c\u8a9e<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/ru\/schools\/food-culture\/\" hreflang=\"ru\" lang=\"ru\" dir=\"ltr\">\u0420\u0443\u0441\u0441\u043a\u0438\u0439<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/es\/schools\/food-culture\/\" hreflang=\"es\" lang=\"es\" dir=\"ltr\">Espa\u00f1ol<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/hi\/schools\/food-culture\/\" hreflang=\"hi\" lang=\"hi\" dir=\"ltr\">\u0939\u093f\u0928\u094d\u0926\u0940<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/id\/schools\/food-culture\/\" hreflang=\"id\" lang=\"id\" dir=\"ltr\">Bahasa Indonesia<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/ko\/schools\/food-culture\/\" hreflang=\"ko\" lang=\"ko\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud55c\uad6d\uc5b4<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/pt\/schools\/food-culture\/\" hreflang=\"pt\" lang=\"pt\" dir=\"ltr\">Portugu\u00eas<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/zh\/schools\/food-culture\/\" hreflang=\"zh\" lang=\"zh\" dir=\"ltr\">\u7b80\u4f53\u4e2d\u6587<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/details><button type=\"button\" class=\"pf-theme pf-theme-btn\" data-pf-theme=\"\" aria-label=\"System\" data-tip=\"System\" data-l-light=\"Light\" data-l-dark=\"Dark\" data-l-system=\"System\" hidden><span class=\"pf-theme-btn__light\"><svg class=\"pf-icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"4\" \/> <path d=\"M12 2v2\" \/> <path d=\"M12 20v2\" \/> <path d=\"m4.93 4.93 1.41 1.41\" \/> <path d=\"m17.66 17.66 1.41 1.41\" \/> <path d=\"M2 12h2\" \/> <path d=\"M20 12h2\" \/> <path d=\"m6.34 17.66-1.41 1.41\" \/> <path d=\"m19.07 4.93-1.41 1.41\" \/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"pf-theme-btn__dark\"><svg class=\"pf-icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M12 3a6 6 0 0 0 9 9 9 9 0 1 1-9-9Z\" \/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"pf-theme-btn__system\"><svg class=\"pf-icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><rect width=\"20\" height=\"14\" x=\"2\" y=\"3\" rx=\"2\" \/> <line x1=\"8\" x2=\"16\" y1=\"21\" y2=\"21\" \/> <line x1=\"12\" x2=\"12\" y1=\"17\" y2=\"21\" \/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"pf-nv__toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"pf-nv-menu\" hidden><svg class=\"pf-icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path class=\"pf-nv__bars\" d=\"M4 7h16M4 12h16M4 17h16\"\/><path class=\"pf-nv__x\" d=\"M6 6l12 12M18 6L6 18\"\/><\/svg><span class=\"pf-nv__toggle-l\">Menu<\/span><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<nav class=\"pf-rail\" aria-label=\"Areas\"><ul class=\"pf-rail__g\"><li><a class=\"pf-rail__i\" href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/\" aria-label=\"Home\" data-tip=\"Home\" data-tip-pos=\"end\"><svg class=\"pf-icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M15 21v-8a1 1 0 0 0-1-1h-4a1 1 0 0 0-1 1v8\" \/> <path d=\"M3 10a2 2 0 0 1 .709-1.528l7-5.999a2 2 0 0 1 2.582 0l7 5.999A2 2 0 0 1 21 10v9a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H5a2 2 0 0 1-2-2z\" \/><\/svg><\/a><\/li><\/ul><ul class=\"pf-rail__g\"><li><a class=\"pf-rail__i\" href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/\" aria-current=\"page\" aria-label=\"Academy\" data-tip=\"Academy\" data-tip-pos=\"end\"><svg class=\"pf-shape\" viewBox=\"-8.5 -8.5 17 17\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><polygon points=\"0.5,-7.5 0.5,-6.5 1.5,-6.5 1.5,-5.5 2.5,-5.5 2.5,-4.5 3.5,-4.5 3.5,-3.5 4.5,-3.5 4.5,-2.5 5.5,-2.5 5.5,-1.5 6.5,-1.5 6.5,-0.5 7.5,-0.5 7.5,0.5 6.5,0.5 6.5,1.5 5.5,1.5 5.5,2.5 4.5,2.5 4.5,3.5 3.5,3.5 3.5,4.5 2.5,4.5 2.5,5.5 1.5,5.5 1.5,6.5 0.5,6.5 0.5,7.5 -0.5,7.5 -0.5,6.5 -1.5,6.5 -1.5,5.5 -2.5,5.5 -2.5,4.5 -3.5,4.5 -3.5,3.5 -4.5,3.5 -4.5,2.5 -5.5,2.5 -5.5,1.5 -6.5,1.5 -6.5,0.5 -7.5,0.5 -7.5,-0.5 -6.5,-0.5 -6.5,-1.5 -5.5,-1.5 -5.5,-2.5 -4.5,-2.5 -4.5,-3.5 -3.5,-3.5 -3.5,-4.5 -2.5,-4.5 -2.5,-5.5 -1.5,-5.5 -1.5,-6.5 -0.5,-6.5 -0.5,-7.5\" vector-effect=\"non-scaling-stroke\"\/><\/svg><svg class=\"pf-icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M21.42 10.922a1 1 0 0 0-.019-1.838L12.83 5.18a2 2 0 0 0-1.66 0L2.6 9.08a1 1 0 0 0 0 1.832l8.57 3.908a2 2 0 0 0 1.66 0z\" \/> <path d=\"M22 10v6\" \/> <path d=\"M6 12.5V16a6 3 0 0 0 12 0v-3.5\" \/><\/svg><\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"pf-rail__i\" href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/heritage\/\" aria-label=\"Heritage\" data-tip=\"Heritage\" data-tip-pos=\"end\"><svg class=\"pf-icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><line x1=\"3\" x2=\"21\" y1=\"22\" y2=\"22\" \/> <line x1=\"6\" x2=\"6\" y1=\"18\" y2=\"11\" \/> <line x1=\"10\" x2=\"10\" y1=\"18\" y2=\"11\" \/> <line x1=\"14\" x2=\"14\" y1=\"18\" y2=\"11\" \/> <line x1=\"18\" x2=\"18\" y1=\"18\" y2=\"11\" \/> <polygon points=\"12 2 20 7 4 7\" \/><\/svg><\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"pf-rail__i\" href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/language\/\" aria-label=\"Language\" data-tip=\"Language\" data-tip-pos=\"end\"><svg class=\"pf-icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"m5 8 6 6\" \/> <path d=\"m4 14 6-6 2-3\" \/> <path d=\"M2 5h12\" \/> <path d=\"M7 2h1\" \/> <path d=\"m22 22-5-10-5 10\" \/> <path d=\"M14 18h6\" \/><\/svg><\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"pf-rail__i\" href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/research\/\" aria-label=\"Research\" data-tip=\"Research\" data-tip-pos=\"end\"><svg class=\"pf-icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M12 16v5\" \/> <path d=\"M16 14v7\" \/> <path d=\"M20 10v11\" \/> <path d=\"m22 3-8.646 8.646a.5.5 0 0 1-.708 0L9.354 8.354a.5.5 0 0 0-.707 0L2 15\" \/> <path d=\"M4 18v3\" \/> <path d=\"M8 14v7\" \/><\/svg><\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"pf-rail__i\" href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/opportunities\/\" aria-label=\"Opportunities\" data-tip=\"Opportunities\" data-tip-pos=\"end\"><svg class=\"pf-icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M12 12h.01\" \/> <path d=\"M16 6V4a2 2 0 0 0-2-2h-4a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2\" \/> <path d=\"M22 13a18.15 18.15 0 0 1-20 0\" \/> <rect width=\"20\" height=\"14\" x=\"2\" y=\"6\" rx=\"2\" \/><\/svg><\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"pf-rail__i\" href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/civic\/\" aria-label=\"Civic\" data-tip=\"Civic\" data-tip-pos=\"end\"><svg class=\"pf-icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"m16 16 3-8 3 8c-.87.65-1.92 1-3 1s-2.13-.35-3-1Z\" \/> <path d=\"m2 16 3-8 3 8c-.87.65-1.92 1-3 1s-2.13-.35-3-1Z\" \/> <path d=\"M7 21h10\" \/> <path d=\"M12 3v18\" \/> <path d=\"M3 7h2c2 0 5-1 7-2 2 1 5 2 7 2h2\" \/><\/svg><\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"pf-rail__i\" href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/development\/\" aria-label=\"Development\" data-tip=\"Development\" data-tip-pos=\"end\"><svg class=\"pf-icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"m11 17 2 2a1 1 0 1 0 3-3\" \/> <path d=\"m14 14 2.5 2.5a1 1 0 1 0 3-3l-3.88-3.88a3 3 0 0 0-4.24 0l-.88.88a1 1 0 1 1-3-3l2.81-2.81a5.79 5.79 0 0 1 7.06-.87l.47.28a2 2 0 0 0 1.42.25L21 4\" \/> <path d=\"m21 3 1 11h-2\" \/> <path d=\"M3 3 2 14l6.5 6.5a1 1 0 1 0 3-3\" \/> <path d=\"M3 4h8\" \/><\/svg><\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"pf-rail__i\" href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/news\/\" aria-label=\"News and events\" data-tip=\"News and events\" data-tip-pos=\"end\"><svg class=\"pf-icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M4 22h16a2 2 0 0 0 2-2V4a2 2 0 0 0-2-2H8a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v16a2 2 0 0 1-2 2Zm0 0a2 2 0 0 1-2-2v-9c0-1.1.9-2 2-2h2\" \/> <path d=\"M18 14h-8\" \/> <path d=\"M15 18h-5\" \/> <path d=\"M10 6h8v4h-8V6Z\" \/><\/svg><\/a><\/li><\/ul><ul class=\"pf-rail__g pf-rail__g--end\"><li><a class=\"pf-rail__i\" href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/calendar\/\" aria-label=\"Calendar\" data-tip=\"Calendar\" data-tip-pos=\"end\"><svg class=\"pf-icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M8 2v4\" \/> <path d=\"M16 2v4\" \/> <rect width=\"18\" height=\"18\" x=\"3\" y=\"4\" rx=\"2\" \/> <path d=\"M3 10h18\" \/> <path d=\"M8 14h.01\" \/> <path d=\"M12 14h.01\" \/> <path d=\"M16 14h.01\" \/> <path d=\"M8 18h.01\" \/> <path d=\"M12 18h.01\" \/> <path d=\"M16 18h.01\" \/><\/svg><\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"pf-rail__i\" href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/country-programmes\/\" aria-label=\"Country programmes\" data-tip=\"Country programmes\" data-tip-pos=\"end\"><svg class=\"pf-icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M21.54 15H17a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v4.54\" \/> <path d=\"M7 3.34V5a3 3 0 0 0 3 3a2 2 0 0 1 2 2c0 1.1.9 2 2 2a2 2 0 0 0 2-2c0-1.1.9-2 2-2h3.17\" \/> <path d=\"M11 21.95V18a2 2 0 0 0-2-2a2 2 0 0 1-2-2v-1a2 2 0 0 0-2-2H2.05\" \/> <circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"10\" \/><\/svg><\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"pf-rail__i\" href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/guide\/charter-of-the-kurdish-cooperation-organization-kco\/\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-label=\"Charter\" data-tip=\"Charter\" data-tip-pos=\"end\"><svg class=\"pf-icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M15 12h-5\" \/> <path d=\"M15 8h-5\" \/> <path d=\"M19 17V5a2 2 0 0 0-2-2H4\" \/> <path d=\"M8 21h12a2 2 0 0 0 2-2v-1a1 1 0 0 0-1-1H11a1 1 0 0 0-1 1v1a2 2 0 1 1-4 0V5a2 2 0 1 0-4 0v2a1 1 0 0 0 1 1h3\" \/><\/svg><\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"pf-rail__i\" href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/protected-participation\/\" aria-label=\"Protected participation\" data-tip=\"Protected participation\" data-tip-pos=\"end\"><svg class=\"pf-icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M20 13c0 5-3.5 7.5-7.66 8.95a1 1 0 0 1-.67-.01C7.5 20.5 4 18 4 13V6a1 1 0 0 1 1-1c2 0 4.5-1.2 6.24-2.72a1.17 1.17 0 0 1 1.52 0C14.51 3.81 17 5 19 5a1 1 0 0 1 1 1z\" \/> <path d=\"m9 12 2 2 4-4\" \/><\/svg><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav>\n<nav class=\"pf-tabbar\" aria-label=\"Areas\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/\"><svg class=\"pf-icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M15 21v-8a1 1 0 0 0-1-1h-4a1 1 0 0 0-1 1v8\" \/> <path d=\"M3 10a2 2 0 0 1 .709-1.528l7-5.999a2 2 0 0 1 2.582 0l7 5.999A2 2 0 0 1 21 10v9a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H5a2 2 0 0 1-2-2z\" \/><\/svg><span>Home<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/\" aria-current=\"page\"><svg class=\"pf-icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M21.42 10.922a1 1 0 0 0-.019-1.838L12.83 5.18a2 2 0 0 0-1.66 0L2.6 9.08a1 1 0 0 0 0 1.832l8.57 3.908a2 2 0 0 0 1.66 0z\" \/> <path d=\"M22 10v6\" \/> <path d=\"M6 12.5V16a6 3 0 0 0 12 0v-3.5\" \/><\/svg><span>Academy<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/country-programmes\/\"><svg class=\"pf-icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M21.54 15H17a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v4.54\" \/> <path d=\"M7 3.34V5a3 3 0 0 0 3 3a2 2 0 0 1 2 2c0 1.1.9 2 2 2a2 2 0 0 0 2-2c0-1.1.9-2 2-2h3.17\" \/> <path d=\"M11 21.95V18a2 2 0 0 0-2-2a2 2 0 0 1-2-2v-1a2 2 0 0 0-2-2H2.05\" \/> <circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"10\" \/><\/svg><span>Country programmes<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/calendar\/\"><svg class=\"pf-icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M8 2v4\" \/> <path d=\"M16 2v4\" \/> <rect width=\"18\" height=\"18\" x=\"3\" y=\"4\" rx=\"2\" \/> <path d=\"M3 10h18\" \/> <path d=\"M8 14h.01\" \/> <path d=\"M12 14h.01\" \/> <path d=\"M16 14h.01\" \/> <path d=\"M8 18h.01\" \/> <path d=\"M12 18h.01\" \/> <path d=\"M16 18h.01\" \/><\/svg><span>Calendar<\/span><\/a><button type=\"button\" class=\"pf-tabbar__menu\" data-pf-tabmenu=\"\" aria-controls=\"pf-nv-menu\" hidden><svg class=\"pf-icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><line x1=\"4\" x2=\"20\" y1=\"12\" y2=\"12\" \/> <line x1=\"4\" x2=\"20\" y1=\"6\" y2=\"6\" \/> <line x1=\"4\" x2=\"20\" y1=\"18\" y2=\"18\" \/><\/svg><span>Menu<\/span><\/button><\/nav><div class=\"pf-canvas\"><nav class=\"pf-crumbs\" aria-label=\"Breadcrumb\"><ol><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/\">KCO<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/\">Academy<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/disciplines\/\">Disciplines<\/a><\/li><li aria-current=\"page\">Food and culture<\/li><\/ol><\/nav>\n<p class=\"pf-acad-strip\"><span class=\"pf-term\" data-pf-term=\"academy\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"pf-term__btn\" aria-describedby=\"pf-term-academy\"><abbr title=\"The network's peer-to-peer learning space, open to contributors of every background; it is not a university and grants no degrees.\">Academy<\/abbr><\/button><span class=\"pf-term__tip\" role=\"tooltip\" id=\"pf-term-academy\">The network&#8217;s peer-to-peer learning space, open to contributors of every background; it is not a university and grants no degrees.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"pf-acad-strip__text\">KCO&#8217;s peer-to-peer learning space, open to contributors of every background.<\/span><\/p>\n<header class=\"pf-hero\">\n  <div class=\"pf-hero__art\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n  <div class=\"pf-hero__rule\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg class=\"pf-rule-art pf-rule-art--wave\" viewBox=\"0 0 1200 48\" preserveAspectRatio=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M0,47L0,32.6L20,28.3L40,24.2L60,20.2L80,16.6L100,13.6L120,11.4L140,10L160,9.5L180,9.9L200,11.2L220,13.3L240,16.1L260,19.4L280,23.1L300,26.9L320,30.8L340,34.5L360,37.9L380,40.9L400,43.4L420,45.5L440,46.9L460,45.7L480,44.8L500,44L520,43.4L540,42.6L560,41.8L580,40.6L600,39.2L620,37.4L640,35.4L660,33.2L680,30.8L700,28.5L720,26.3L740,24.4L760,23.1L780,22.3L800,22.2L820,23L840,24.5L860,26.9L880,30L900,33.7L920,37.9L940,42.3L960,46.9L980,42.6L1000,38.5L1020,34.8L1040,31.7L1060,29.3L1080,27.7L1100,26.8L1120,26.7L1140,27.3L1160,28.4L1180,29.9L1200,31.6\"\/><path d=\"M0,47L0,21L20,21.7L40,23.2L60,25.5L80,28.4L100,31.8L120,35.5L140,39.1L160,42.5L180,45.6L200,45.8L220,43.7L240,42.2L260,41.3L280,40.8L300,40.7L320,40.9L340,41.2L360,41.5L380,41.7L400,41.8L420,41.9L440,41.8L460,41.7L480,41.8L500,42L520,42.7L540,43.7L560,45.3L580,46.7L600,44.1L620,41L640,37.7L660,34.2L680,30.7L700,27.5L720,24.8L740,22.8L760,21.5L780,21.2L800,21.7L820,23.2L840,25.5L860,28.5L880,32L900,35.7L920,39.5L940,43.1L960,46.4L980,44.8L1000,42.6L1020,41L1040,40L1060,39.6L1080,39.5L1100,39.8L1120,40.3L1140,40.9L1160,41.4L1180,41.8L1200,42.1\"\/><path class=\"pf-rule-art__hue\" d=\"M0,47L0,41.2L20,43.7L40,46L60,46L80,44.4L100,43.3L120,42.6L140,42.4L160,42.6L180,42.9L200,43.4L220,43.9L240,44.5L260,44.9L280,45.4L300,45.9L320,46.5L340,46.8L360,45.9L380,44.7L400,43.4L420,41.9L440,40.5L460,39.1L480,38.1L500,37.5L520,37.5L540,38.2L560,39.5L580,41.5L600,44L620,46.9L640,44.1L660,41.1L680,38.5L700,36.4L720,35L740,34.3L760,34.4L780,35.2L800,36.6L820,38.5L840,40.6L860,42.7L880,44.7L900,46.5L920,46.1L940,45L960,44.4L980,44L1000,43.9L1020,44L1040,44.1L1060,44.2L1080,44.3L1100,44.5L1120,44.7L1140,45L1160,45.6L1180,46.4L1200,46.5\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n  <div class=\"pf-hero__text\">\n    <p class=\"pf-eyebrow\"><span><span class=\"pf-term\" data-pf-term=\"discipline\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"pf-term__btn\" aria-describedby=\"pf-term-discipline\"><abbr title=\"One subject of the Academy, with its fields, courses and communities of practice.\">Discipline<\/abbr><\/button><span class=\"pf-term__tip\" role=\"tooltip\" id=\"pf-term-discipline\">One subject of the Academy, with its fields, courses and communities of practice.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n    <h1 class=\"pf-h1\">Food and culture<\/h1>\n    <p class=\"pf-lede\">Cuisine, the calendar and everyday culture.<\/p>\n    <p class=\"pf-actions\"><a class=\"pf-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/join\/\">Register interest<\/a><\/p>\n  <\/div>\n  \n  \n<\/header><div class=\"pf-strip\"><dl class=\"pf-signals\"><div class=\"pf-signal\"><dt>Courses<\/dt><dd>3<\/dd><\/div><div class=\"pf-signal\"><dt>Outlines drafted<\/dt><dd>2<\/dd><\/div><div class=\"pf-signal\"><dt>In wave 1<\/dt><dd>2<\/dd><\/div><\/dl><\/div>\n<nav class=\"pf-toc\" aria-label=\"On this page\"><p class=\"pf-toc__h\">On this page<\/p><ol><li><a href=\"#s1\"><span class=\"pf-toc__n\">01<\/span><span>In the Academy<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s2\"><span class=\"pf-toc__n\">01<\/span><span>Wave 1<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s3\"><span class=\"pf-toc__n\">02<\/span><span>Wave 2<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s4\"><span class=\"pf-toc__n\">03<\/span><span>Research and sources<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ol><\/nav>\n<section class=\"pf-section\" id=\"s1\">\n  <h2 class=\"pf-h2\">In the Academy<\/h2>\n  \n  <ul class=\"pf-cards pf-cards--3\" role=\"list\"><li class=\"pf-card\">\n  <p class=\"pf-card__meta\"><span class=\"pf-term\" data-pf-term=\"faculty\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"pf-term__btn\" aria-describedby=\"pf-term-faculty\"><abbr title=\"A broad area of knowledge that arranges the Academy's courses by subject; it is not an institution or a body of teaching staff.\">Faculty<\/abbr><\/button><span class=\"pf-term__tip\" role=\"tooltip\" id=\"pf-term-faculty\">A broad area of knowledge that arranges the Academy&#8217;s courses by subject; it is not an institution or a body of teaching staff.<\/span><\/span> of Kurdish Studies<\/p>\n  <h3 class=\"pf-card__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/disciplines\/kurdish-food-everyday-culture\/\">Kurdish food and everyday culture<\/a><\/h3>\n  <p class=\"pf-card__text\">Kurdish kitchens, hospitality and the customs of everyday life, from village bread ovens to the Newroz picnic.<\/p>\n  \n<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"pf-section\" id=\"s2\">\n  <h2 class=\"pf-h2\"><span class=\"pf-num\">01<\/span>Wave 1<\/h2>\n  \n  <ul class=\"pf-cards pf-cards--3\" role=\"list\"><li class=\"pf-card\" data-school=\"food-culture\" data-faculty=\"kurdish-studies\" data-level=\"F\" data-wave=\"1\" data-status=\"outlined\">\n  <p class=\"pf-card__meta\">Kurdish food and everyday culture \u00b7 Foundations<\/p>\n  <h3 class=\"pf-card__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/catalogue\/kurdish-cuisine-by-region\/\">Kurdish cuisine by region<\/a><\/h3>\n  <p class=\"pf-card__text\">Kurdish food from the mountains to the cities, and what it carries of history and family.<\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-card__foot\">Wave 1 \u00b7 10 h <span class=\"pf-status pf-status--pending\"><span class=\"pf-term\" data-pf-term=\"outline\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"pf-term__btn\" aria-describedby=\"pf-term-outline\"><abbr title=\"A course plan with outcomes, modules and assessment, written before the lessons and reviewed before teaching starts.\">Outline<\/abbr><\/button><span class=\"pf-term__tip\" role=\"tooltip\" id=\"pf-term-outline\">A course plan with outcomes, modules and assessment, written before the lessons and reviewed before teaching starts.<\/span><\/span> drafted<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li><li class=\"pf-card\" data-school=\"food-culture\" data-faculty=\"kurdish-studies\" data-level=\"F\" data-wave=\"1\" data-status=\"outlined\">\n  <p class=\"pf-card__meta\">Kurdish food and everyday culture \u00b7 Foundations<\/p>\n  <h3 class=\"pf-card__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/catalogue\/newroz-and-the-kurdish-calendar\/\">Newroz and the Kurdish calendar<\/a><\/h3>\n  <p class=\"pf-card__text\">Newroz, its customs and meanings, and the calendars Kurds use.<\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-card__foot\">Wave 1 \u00b7 6 h <span class=\"pf-status pf-status--pending\">Outline drafted<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/section><section class=\"pf-section\" id=\"s3\">\n  <h2 class=\"pf-h2\"><span class=\"pf-num\">02<\/span>Wave 2<\/h2>\n  \n  <ul class=\"pf-cards pf-cards--3\" role=\"list\"><li class=\"pf-card\" data-school=\"food-culture\" data-faculty=\"kurdish-studies\" data-level=\"F\" data-wave=\"2\" data-status=\"planned\">\n  <p class=\"pf-card__meta\">Kurdish food and everyday culture \u00b7 Foundations<\/p>\n  <h3 class=\"pf-card__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/catalogue\/hospitality-and-intercultural-communication\/\">Hospitality and intercultural communication<\/a><\/h3>\n  <p class=\"pf-card__text\">Outline in preparation.<\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-card__foot\">Wave 2 <span class=\"pf-status pf-status--pending\">Planned<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"pf-acad-honest\">A <span class=\"pf-term\" data-pf-term=\"completion-record\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"pf-term__btn\" aria-describedby=\"pf-term-completion-record\"><abbr title=\"A record of what was studied and assessed in a course or pathway; it is not a certificate or a qualification.\">completion record<\/abbr><\/button><span class=\"pf-term__tip\" role=\"tooltip\" id=\"pf-term-completion-record\">A record of what was studied and assessed in a course or pathway; it is not a certificate or a qualification.<\/span><\/span> shows what was studied and assessed. It is not a certificate or a qualification.<\/p><details class=\"pf-cite\" id=\"cite\"><summary>Cite this page<\/summary><div class=\"pf-cite__body\"><dl class=\"pf-cite__list\">\n<div class=\"pf-cite__row\"><dt translate=\"no\">APA<\/dt><dd><p class=\"pf-cite__text\" id=\"pf-cite-apa\" translate=\"no\">The Kurdish Cooperation Organization. (2026). <i>Food and culture<\/i>. kurds.global. <a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/schools\/food-culture\/\">https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/schools\/food-culture\/<\/a><\/p><p class=\"pf-cite__tools\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"pf-cite__copy\" data-pf-copy=\"pf-cite-apa\" aria-live=\"polite\" hidden><span>Copy<\/span><span hidden>Copied<\/span><\/button><\/p><\/dd><\/div><div class=\"pf-cite__row\"><dt translate=\"no\">Chicago<\/dt><dd><p class=\"pf-cite__text\" id=\"pf-cite-chicago\" translate=\"no\">The Kurdish Cooperation Organization. 2026. \u201cFood and Culture.\u201d kurds.global. <a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/schools\/food-culture\/\">https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/schools\/food-culture\/<\/a>.<\/p><p class=\"pf-cite__tools\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"pf-cite__copy\" data-pf-copy=\"pf-cite-chicago\" aria-live=\"polite\" hidden><span>Copy<\/span><span hidden>Copied<\/span><\/button><\/p><\/dd><\/div>\n<div class=\"pf-cite__row\"><dt translate=\"no\">BibTeX<\/dt><dd><pre class=\"pf-cite__code\" id=\"pf-cite-bibtex\" translate=\"no\">@misc{kco2026_learn_schools_food_culture,\n\tauthor = {{The Kurdish Cooperation Organization}},\n\tyear = {2026},\n\tnote = {Licence: CC BY 4.0},\n\ttitle = {Food and culture},\n\turl = {https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/schools\/food-culture\/},\n\thowpublished = {https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/schools\/food-culture\/},\n}\n<\/pre><p class=\"pf-cite__tools\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"pf-cite__copy\" data-pf-copy=\"pf-cite-bibtex\" aria-live=\"polite\" hidden><span>Copy<\/span><span hidden>Copied<\/span><\/button><a class=\"pf-cite__dl\" href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/wp-content\/plugins\/kurds-site-kit\/assets\/cite\/kco2026_learn_schools_food_culture.bib\" data-pf-asset=\"cite\/kco2026_learn_schools_food_culture.bib\" download=\"kco2026_learn_schools_food_culture.bib\">Download <span translate=\"no\">.bib<\/span><\/a><\/p><\/dd><\/div>\n<div class=\"pf-cite__row\"><dt translate=\"no\">RIS<\/dt><dd><pre class=\"pf-cite__code\" id=\"pf-cite-ris\" translate=\"no\">TY  - ELEC\nAU  - The Kurdish Cooperation Organization\nDA  - 2026\/\/\/\nPY  - 2026\nID  - kco2026_learn_school\nN1  - Licence: CC BY 4.0\nTI  - Food and culture\nUR  - https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/schools\/food-culture\/\nER  - \n<\/pre><p class=\"pf-cite__tools\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"pf-cite__copy\" data-pf-copy=\"pf-cite-ris\" aria-live=\"polite\" hidden><span>Copy<\/span><span hidden>Copied<\/span><\/button><a class=\"pf-cite__dl\" href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/wp-content\/plugins\/kurds-site-kit\/assets\/cite\/kco2026_learn_schools_food_culture.ris\" data-pf-asset=\"cite\/kco2026_learn_schools_food_culture.ris\" download=\"kco2026_learn_schools_food_culture.ris\">Download <span translate=\"no\">.ris<\/span><\/a><\/p><\/dd><\/div>\n<\/dl><p class=\"pf-cite__meta\">Licence <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/\" translate=\"no\" rel=\"license\">CC BY 4.0<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/details><section class=\"pf-section\" id=\"s4\">\n  <h2 class=\"pf-h2\"><span class=\"pf-num\">03<\/span>Research and sources<\/h2>\n  <p class=\"pf-intro\">Recent and relevant work on this page&#8217;s subject, from approved open scholarly sources. Metadata and links only. Titles stay as published. Not yet reviewed.<\/p>\n  <ol class=\"pf-srchub\" role=\"list\"><li class=\"pf-srchub__item\">\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__t\" translate=\"no\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1186\/s40795-026-01330-3\" rel=\"noopener\">Explanation of barriers and facilitators to promote Food and Nutrition Literacy (FNLit) in Kurdish children: a qualitative study.<\/a><\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__m\" translate=\"no\">Ahmadpour M, Shakibazadeh E, Ghoochani BZ et al. \u00b7 2026 \u00b7 BMC Nutr<\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__b\"><span class=\"pf-srchub__k\">Article<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__src\" translate=\"no\">Europe PMC<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__src\" translate=\"no\">DOAJ<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__oa\">Open access<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li><li class=\"pf-srchub__item\">\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__t\" translate=\"no\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.5281\/zenodo.22710276\" rel=\"noopener\">Khidr Ilyas and Khidr Nabi in the Documentary Record: Fasting, Dream Divination, Ritual Food, and the Horse&#8217;s Trace across Kurdish, Yezidi, and Armenian Traditions<\/a><\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__m\" translate=\"no\">Saffyan Mirza \u00b7 2026 \u00b7 Zenodo<\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__b\"><span class=\"pf-srchub__k\">Preprint<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__src\" translate=\"no\">DataCite<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__src\" translate=\"no\">Zenodo<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__oa\">Open access<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__l\" translate=\"no\">CC-BY-4.0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li><li class=\"pf-srchub__item\">\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__t\" translate=\"no\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.26436\/hjuoz.2025.13.1.1537\" rel=\"noopener\">INVESTIGATING SEMANTIC PROTOTYPES OF FOOD IN BAHDINI KURDISH<\/a><\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__m\" translate=\"no\">Edwardo Dinkha, Fakhir Najmadeen Qara Mohammed \u00b7 2025 \u00b7 Govara zanist\u00een mirovayet\u00ee ya-zankoya Zaxo<\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__b\"><span class=\"pf-srchub__k\">Article<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__src\" translate=\"no\">OpenAlex<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__src\" translate=\"no\">DOAJ<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__oa\">Open access<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__l\" translate=\"no\">CC-BY-NC-SA<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li><li class=\"pf-srchub__item\">\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__t\" translate=\"no\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.5040\/9781978740594.ch-8\" rel=\"noopener\">Regenerating Kurdish Ecologies through Food Sovereignty, Agroecology, and Economies of Care<\/a><\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__m\" translate=\"no\">Michel P. Pimbert \u00b7 2021 \u00b7 Ecological Solidarity and the Kurdish Freedom Movement<\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__b\"><span class=\"pf-srchub__k\">Other<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__src\" translate=\"no\">Crossref<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li><li class=\"pf-srchub__item\">\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__t\" translate=\"no\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.focha.2023.100187\" rel=\"noopener\">Chemical composition, fatty acid composition, and volatile compounds of a traditional Kurdish fermented cereal food: Tarkhineh<\/a><\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__m\" translate=\"no\">Nima Mohammadi, Nikoo Ostovar \u00b7 2023 \u00b7 Food Chemistry Advances<\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__b\"><span class=\"pf-srchub__k\">Article<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__src\" translate=\"no\">Crossref<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__src\" translate=\"no\">DOAJ<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__oa\">Open access<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__l\" translate=\"no\">CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li><li class=\"pf-srchub__item\">\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__t\" translate=\"no\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jef.2016.01.003\" rel=\"noopener\">Food as a marker for economy and part of identity: traditional vegetal food of Yezidis and Kurds in Armenia<\/a><\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__m\" translate=\"no\">Roman Hovsepyan, Nina Stepanyan-Gandilyan, Hamlet Melkumyan et al. \u00b7 2016 \u00b7 Journal of Ethnic Foods<\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__b\"><span class=\"pf-srchub__k\">Article<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__src\" translate=\"no\">OpenAIRE<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__oa\">Open access<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li><li class=\"pf-srchub__item\">\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__t\" translate=\"no\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.21608\/jappmu.2016.48717\" rel=\"noopener\">\u062a\u0623\u062b\u064a\u0631 \u062a\u0628\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u0634\u0639\u064a\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0639\u0627\u0645\u0644 \u06a9\u064a\u0645\u064a\u0627\u0648\u064a\u0627\u064b \u0639\u0644\u0649 \u06a9\u0645\u064a\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0627\u06a9\u0648\u0644 \u0648 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0627\u0621 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u062a\u0646\u0627\u0648\u0644 \u0648\u0645\u0639\u062f\u0644 \u0627\u0644\u0646\u0645\u0648 \u0648 \u0628\u0639\u0636 \u0635\u0641\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u062f\u0645 \u0641\u064a \u0627\u0644\u062d\u0645\u0644\u0627\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u06a9\u0631\u0627\u062f\u064a\u0629 Effect of Chemically Treated Barley Straw on the Amount of Food and Water Intakes, Growth Rate and Some Blood Measurements in Kurdish Lambs<\/a><\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__m\" translate=\"no\">\u0626\u0627\u0648\u0627\u062a \u064a\u0648\u0633\u0641, \u06a9\u0648\u064a\u0633\u062a\u0627\u0646 \u0627\u0645\u064a\u0646, \u0645\u062d\u0645\u062f \u0639\u0627\u0631\u0641 \u00b7 2016 \u00b7 Journal of Animal and Poultry Production<\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__b\"><span class=\"pf-srchub__k\">Article<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__src\" translate=\"no\">DOAJ<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__oa\">Open access<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li><li class=\"pf-srchub__item\">\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__t\" translate=\"no\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/jfpp.13009\" rel=\"noopener\">Isolation and Identification of Lactic Acid Bacteria in Kurdish Cheese during Ripening using 16S rRNA Gene Sequence Analysis<\/a><\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__m\" translate=\"no\">Elnaz Milani, Fakhri Shahidi, Seyed Ali Mortazavi et al. \u00b7 2016 \u00b7 Journal of Food Processing and Preservation<\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__b\"><span class=\"pf-srchub__k\">Article<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__src\" translate=\"no\">Crossref<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li><li class=\"pf-srchub__item\">\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__t\" translate=\"no\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1186\/s13002-019-0341-0\" rel=\"noopener\">Where tulips and crocuses are popular food snacks: Kurdish traditional foraging reveals traces of mobile pastoralism in Southern Iraqi Kurdistan<\/a><\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__m\" translate=\"no\">Andrea Pieroni, Hawre Zahir, Hawraz Ibrahim M. Amin et al. \u00b7 2019 \u00b7 Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine<\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__b\"><span class=\"pf-srchub__k\">Article<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__src\" translate=\"no\">DOAJ<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__oa\">Open access<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li><li class=\"pf-srchub__item\">\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__t\" translate=\"no\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3389\/fpubh.2022.1059677\" rel=\"noopener\">Development and evaluation of an intervention to improve food and nutrition literacy among Iranian Kurdish primary school children: An application of intervention mapping approach<\/a><\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__m\" translate=\"no\">Mohammad Ahmadpour, Nasrin Omidvar, Elham Shakibazadeh et al. \u00b7 2023 \u00b7 Frontiers in Public Health<\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__b\"><span class=\"pf-srchub__k\">Article<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__src\" translate=\"no\">DOAJ<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__oa\">Open access<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li><li class=\"pf-srchub__item\">\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__t\" translate=\"no\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.22034\/ivsa.2019.197190.1195\" rel=\"noopener\">Surgical Correction of Complicated Buccal Food Impaction in a Four-Year Old Kurdish Ewe<\/a><\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__m\" translate=\"no\">Niloofar Seydi, Ali Ghashghaii \u00b7 2019 \u00b7 Iranian Journal of Veterinary Surgery<\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__b\"><span class=\"pf-srchub__k\">Article<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__src\" translate=\"no\">DOAJ<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__oa\">Open access<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li><\/ol><p class=\"pf-srchub__foot\">Sources, licences and fetch dates: <span translate=\"no\">Crossref (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.crossref.org\/documentation\/retrieve-metadata\/rest-api\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Metadata facts, any use; abstracts may be publisher-owned and are never shown<\/a>), 2026-10-23; DataCite (<a href=\"https:\/\/support.datacite.org\/docs\/datacite-metadata-schema\" rel=\"noopener\">CC0 1.0 (DataCite metadata)<\/a>), 2026-10-23; DOAJ (<a href=\"https:\/\/doaj.org\/terms\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Metadata CC0 1.0 (DOAJ); articles under their own open licences<\/a>), 2026-10-23; Europe PMC (<a href=\"https:\/\/europepmc.org\/Copyright\" rel=\"noopener\">Metadata reusable; full text under each article&#8217;s licence<\/a>), 2026-10-23; OpenAIRE (<a href=\"https:\/\/graph.openaire.eu\/\" rel=\"noopener\">CC BY 4.0 (OpenAIRE Graph)<\/a>), 2026-10-23; OpenAlex (<a href=\"https:\/\/help.openalex.org\/access\/pricing\/\" rel=\"noopener\">CC0-1.0 data; metered API (free key)<\/a>), 2026-10-23; Zenodo (<a href=\"https:\/\/about.zenodo.org\/terms\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Metadata CC0 1.0; each record under its own licence<\/a>), 2026-10-23.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<aside class=\"pf-closing\" aria-label=\"Build it with us\"><div class=\"pf-closing__text\"><h2 class=\"pf-closing__title\">Build it with us<\/h2><p>Join as a member, or tell us what your city needs. You choose what you share.<\/p><\/div><p class=\"pf-actions\"><a class=\"pf-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/join\/\" data-pf-auth=\"guest\">Join<\/a><a class=\"pf-btn pf-btn--ghost\" href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/members\/me\/\" data-pf-auth=\"member\">Your profile<\/a><a class=\"pf-btn pf-btn--ghost\" href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/contact\/\">Contact<\/a><\/p><\/aside><\/div><footer class=\"pf-netfoot pf-nf\" aria-label=\"Network\">\n  <div class=\"pf-netfoot__id\"><a class=\"pf-netfoot__brand\" href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/\"><svg class=\"pf-mark pf-mark--kilim\" viewBox=\"-5.6 -5.6 11.2 11.2\" width=\"30\" height=\"30\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" shape-rendering=\"crispEdges\"><g><rect x=\"-0.5\" y=\"-5.5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" class=\"m1\"\/><rect x=\"-1.5\" y=\"-4.5\" width=\"3\" height=\"1\" class=\"m1\"\/><rect x=\"-2.5\" y=\"-3.5\" width=\"5\" height=\"1\" class=\"m1\"\/><rect x=\"-3.5\" y=\"-2.5\" width=\"7\" height=\"1\" class=\"m1\"\/><rect x=\"-4.5\" y=\"-1.5\" width=\"9\" height=\"1\" class=\"m1\"\/><rect x=\"-5.5\" y=\"-0.5\" width=\"11\" height=\"1\" class=\"m1\"\/><rect x=\"-4.5\" y=\"0.5\" width=\"9\" height=\"1\" class=\"m1\"\/><rect x=\"-3.5\" y=\"1.5\" width=\"7\" height=\"1\" class=\"m1\"\/><rect x=\"-2.5\" y=\"2.5\" width=\"5\" height=\"1\" class=\"m1\"\/><rect x=\"-1.5\" y=\"3.5\" width=\"3\" height=\"1\" class=\"m1\"\/><rect x=\"-0.5\" y=\"4.5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" class=\"m1\"\/><rect x=\"-0.5\" y=\"-3.5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" class=\"m0\"\/><rect x=\"-1.5\" y=\"-2.5\" width=\"3\" height=\"1\" class=\"m0\"\/><rect x=\"-2.5\" y=\"-1.5\" width=\"5\" height=\"1\" class=\"m0\"\/><rect x=\"-3.5\" y=\"-0.5\" width=\"7\" height=\"1\" class=\"m0\"\/><rect x=\"-2.5\" y=\"0.5\" width=\"5\" height=\"1\" class=\"m0\"\/><rect x=\"-1.5\" y=\"1.5\" width=\"3\" height=\"1\" class=\"m0\"\/><rect x=\"-0.5\" y=\"2.5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" class=\"m0\"\/><rect x=\"-0.5\" y=\"-2.5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" class=\"m2\"\/><rect x=\"-1.5\" y=\"-1.5\" width=\"3\" height=\"1\" class=\"m2\"\/><rect x=\"-2.5\" y=\"-0.5\" width=\"5\" height=\"1\" class=\"m2\"\/><rect x=\"-1.5\" y=\"0.5\" width=\"3\" height=\"1\" class=\"m2\"\/><rect x=\"-0.5\" y=\"1.5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" class=\"m2\"\/><rect x=\"-0.5\" y=\"-0.5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" class=\"m0\"\/><\/g><\/svg><span>KCO<\/span><\/a><p class=\"pf-netfoot__name\">The Kurdish Cooperation Organization<\/p><\/div>\n  <div class=\"pf-netfoot__col\"><h2 class=\"pf-netfoot__h\">KCO<\/h2><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/\">Home<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/the-community\/\">Kurdish communities<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/federation\/\">Federation<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/country-programmes\/\">Country programmes<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/calendar\/\">Calendar<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/search\/\">Search<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"pf-netfoot__col\"><h2 class=\"pf-netfoot__h\">Areas<\/h2><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/\">Academy<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/heritage\/\">Heritage<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/language\/\">Language<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/research\/\">Research<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/opportunities\/\">Opportunities<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/civic\/\">Civic<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/development\/\">Development<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/news\/\">News and events<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/areas\/\">Areas of work<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"pf-netfoot__col pf-netfoot__col--countries\"><h2 class=\"pf-netfoot__h\">Country programmes<\/h2><dl class=\"pf-netfoot__regions\"><div><dt>Africa<\/dt><dd><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/egypt\/\">Egypt<\/a><\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Asia-Pacific<\/dt><dd><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/australia\/\">Australia<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/japan\/\">Japan<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/new-zealand\/\">New Zealand<\/a><\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Caucasus<\/dt><dd><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/armenia\/\">Armenia<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/azerbaijan\/\">Azerbaijan<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/georgia\/\">Georgia<\/a><\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Central Asia<\/dt><dd><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/kazakhstan\/\">Kazakhstan<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/kyrgyzstan\/\">Kyrgyzstan<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/turkmenistan\/\">Turkmenistan<\/a><\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Europe<\/dt><dd><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/austria\/\">Austria<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/belgium\/\">Belgium<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/cyprus\/\">Cyprus<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/denmark\/\">Denmark<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/finland\/\">Finland<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/france\/\">France<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/germany\/\">Germany<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/greece\/\">Greece<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/italy\/\">Italy<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/netherlands\/\">Netherlands<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/norway\/\">Norway<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/sweden\/\">Sweden<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/switzerland\/\">Switzerland<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/united-kingdom\/\">United Kingdom<\/a><\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Europe and Central Asia<\/dt><dd><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/russia\/\">Russia<\/a><\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Middle East<\/dt><dd><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/iran\/\">Iran<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/iraq\/\">Iraq<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/israel\/\">Israel<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/jordan\/\">Jordan<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/lebanon\/\">Lebanon<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/syria\/\">Syria<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/turkiye\/\">T\u00fcrkiye<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/united-arab-emirates\/\">United Arab Emirates<\/a><\/dd><\/div><div><dt>North America<\/dt><dd><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/canada\/\">Canada<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/united-states\/\">United States<\/a><\/dd><\/div><\/dl><\/div><div class=\"pf-netfoot__col\"><h2 class=\"pf-netfoot__h\">Take part<\/h2><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/membership\/\">Membership<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/join\/\">Join<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/get-involved\/\">Get involved<\/a><\/li><li data-pf-auth=\"guest\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/login\/?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fkurds.global%2Fstart%2F\" rel=\"noopener\">Log in<\/a><\/li><li data-pf-auth=\"member\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/start\/\">Start here<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/contact\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Contact<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"pf-netfoot__col\"><h2 class=\"pf-netfoot__h\">Legal and safety<\/h2><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/protected-participation\/\">Protected participation<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/guide\/charter-of-the-kurdish-cooperation-organization-kco\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Charter<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/about-this-network\/\">About this network: what we are and are not<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/news\/corrections\/\">Corrections<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/news\/verification\/\">Verification<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n  <div class=\"pf-netfoot__langs\"><h2 class=\"pf-netfoot__h\">Languages<\/h2><ul class=\"pf-nf__langs\" data-pf-langs=\"\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/schools\/food-culture\/\" hreflang=\"en\" lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" aria-current=\"true\">English<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/kmr\/schools\/food-culture\/\" hreflang=\"kmr\" lang=\"kmr\" dir=\"ltr\">Kurmanc\u00ee<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/ckb\/schools\/food-culture\/\" hreflang=\"ckb\" lang=\"ckb\" dir=\"rtl\">\u06a9\u0648\u0631\u062f\u06cc\u06cc \u0646\u0627\u0648\u06d5\u0646\u062f\u06cc<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/ar\/schools\/food-culture\/\" hreflang=\"ar\" lang=\"ar\" dir=\"rtl\">\u0627\u0644\u0639\u0631\u0628\u064a\u0629<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/fa\/schools\/food-culture\/\" hreflang=\"fa\" lang=\"fa\" dir=\"rtl\">\u0641\u0627\u0631\u0633\u06cc<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/tr\/schools\/food-culture\/\" hreflang=\"tr\" lang=\"tr\" dir=\"ltr\">T\u00fcrk\u00e7e<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/az\/schools\/food-culture\/\" hreflang=\"az\" lang=\"az\" dir=\"ltr\">Az\u0259rbaycanca<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/de\/schools\/food-culture\/\" hreflang=\"de\" lang=\"de\" dir=\"ltr\">Deutsch<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/es\/schools\/food-culture\/\" hreflang=\"es\" lang=\"es\" dir=\"ltr\">Espa\u00f1ol<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/fr\/schools\/food-culture\/\" hreflang=\"fr\" lang=\"fr\" dir=\"ltr\">Fran\u00e7ais<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/hi\/schools\/food-culture\/\" hreflang=\"hi\" lang=\"hi\" dir=\"ltr\">\u0939\u093f\u0928\u094d\u0926\u0940<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/id\/schools\/food-culture\/\" hreflang=\"id\" lang=\"id\" dir=\"ltr\">Bahasa Indonesia<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/it\/schools\/food-culture\/\" hreflang=\"it\" lang=\"it\" dir=\"ltr\">Italiano<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/ja\/schools\/food-culture\/\" hreflang=\"ja\" lang=\"ja\" dir=\"ltr\">\u65e5\u672c\u8a9e<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/ko\/schools\/food-culture\/\" hreflang=\"ko\" lang=\"ko\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud55c\uad6d\uc5b4<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/pt\/schools\/food-culture\/\" hreflang=\"pt\" lang=\"pt\" dir=\"ltr\">Portugu\u00eas<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/ru\/schools\/food-culture\/\" hreflang=\"ru\" lang=\"ru\" dir=\"ltr\">\u0420\u0443\u0441\u0441\u043a\u0438\u0439<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/zh\/schools\/food-culture\/\" hreflang=\"zh\" lang=\"zh\" dir=\"ltr\">\u7b80\u4f53\u4e2d\u6587<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n  <p class=\"pf-netfoot__legal\"><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" translate=\"no\">The Kurdish Cooperation Organization (KCO)<\/span> \u00b7 <a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/guide\/charter-of-the-kurdish-cooperation-organization-kco\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Charter version<\/a> <span class=\"pf-nf__ver\" dir=\"ltr\">1.0.0.1<\/span><\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-netfoot__pos\">The Kurdish Cooperation Organization is a non-partisan, non-violent federation of Kurdish communities in the homeland, region and diaspora. It is not a university and claims no public authority. <a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/about-this-network\/\">About this network: what we are and are not<\/a><\/p>\n<\/footer>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KCOkurds.global KCOAcademy Network Areas 01Academy Every field of knowledge, courses in all Kurdish varieties, and communities of practice. 02Heritage History from the Zagros to today, memory, faiths, arts, literature and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/schools\/food-culture\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Food and culture&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":58,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_buddyx_sub_header_visibility":"","_buddyx_sub_header_title_visibility":"","_hide_show_side_panel":"","_buddyxpro_page_sidebar":"","_buddyxpro_page_disable_header":"","_buddyxpro_page_disable_footer":"","_buddyxpro_page_content_width":"","_buddyxpro_page_header_style":"","_buddyxpro_page_color_mode":"","_buddyxpro_page_loader":"","_nx_seo_description":"","_nx_seo_title":"","_nx_seo_image":"","_nx_seo_jsonld":"","_nx_i18n_locale":"","_nx_i18n_group":"","footnotes":"","_nx_seo_image_alt":"","_nx_seo_canonical":"","_nx_seo_robots":"","_nx_seo_schema_type":""},"class_list":["post-528","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/528","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=528"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/528\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/58"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}