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The network’s peer-to-peer learning space, open to contributors of every background; it is not a university and grants no degrees. KCO’s peer-to-peer learning space, open to contributors of every background.

A sequence of courses for a purpose, ending in a capstone; it leads to a completion record, not a qualification.

Community Organiser

A charter unit for a region or a diaspora country: a Regional Chapter or a Diaspora Chapter, adapting the shared method to local law and local risk. and association volunteers

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5
Outlines drafted
2 of 5
Study time so far
18 h
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.LawSafety

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  • Law Law differs by country and changes. This is general information, not legal advice.
  • Safety Safety guidance here is general. Your risk depends on who you are and where you are. Protected participation explains how members are protected. Protected participation

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  1. Omer Ugurlu (2014). Identity Formation and Community Organization among Kurdish Diaspora in London. Journal of Ethnic and Cultural Studies. DOI 10.29333/ejecs/12
  2. Östen Wahlbeck (2026). Kurdish refugee communities : the diaspora in Finland and England. Warwick Research Archive Portal (University of Warwick). DOI 10.82444/warw.33601300
  3. Vicki Sentas (2015). Policing the Diaspora: Kurdish Londoners, MI5 and the Proscription of Terrorist Organizations in the United Kingdom. British Journal of Criminology. DOI 10.1093/bjc/azv094
  4. Diasporic self-organisation through music: heritage, identity and political aspirations among Kurds in Berlin and Kurdistan’s Jews in Jerusalem (2026). Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies.
  5. Anne Sofie Schøtt (2021). Kurdish Diaspora Mobilisation in Denmark. Edinburgh University Press. DOI 10.3366/edinburgh/9781474491709.001.0001

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01The route

About 18 hours across the outlined courses, estimated. Courses without an outline are not counted.

  1. 01

    Running a community association

    Outline in preparation.

    Practitioner Planned

  2. 02

    Civic participation in Germany

    How German democracy works at federal, Land and local level, and how Kurds living in Germany can take part lawfully and safely.

    Foundations · 10 h Outline drafted

  3. 03

    Deliberation and dialogue across divides

    Outline in preparation.

    Practitioner Planned

  4. 04

    Digital safety for families

    Practical steps for Kurdish families who may be watched, phished or pressured, here or in the homeland.

    Foundations · 8 h Outline drafted

  5. 05

    Threat modelling for activists and organisers

    Outline in preparation.

    Practitioner Planned

  6. ✓

    Capstone

    Run a chapter event under the safety rules

02Your progress

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03What completion means

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APA

The Kurdish Cooperation Organization. (2026). Community Organiser. kurds.global. https://kurds.global/learn/pathways/community-organiser/

Chicago

The Kurdish Cooperation Organization. 2026. “Community Organiser.” kurds.global. https://kurds.global/learn/pathways/community-organiser/.

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	author = {{The Kurdish Cooperation Organization}},
	year = {2026},
	note = {Licence: CC BY 4.0},
	title = {Community {Organiser}},
	url = {https://kurds.global/learn/pathways/community-organiser/},
	howpublished = {https://kurds.global/learn/pathways/community-organiser/},
}

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04Research and sources

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  1. Identity Formation and Community Organization among Kurdish Diaspora in London

    Omer Ugurlu · 2014 · Journal of Ethnic and Cultural Studies

    ArticleOpenAIREOpen access

  2. Kurdish refugee communities : the diaspora in Finland and England

    Östen Wahlbeck · 2026 · Warwick Research Archive Portal (University of Warwick)

    ThesisOpenAlexOpen accesspublic-domain

  3. Policing the Diaspora: Kurdish Londoners, MI5 and the Proscription of Terrorist Organizations in the United Kingdom

    Vicki Sentas · 2015 · British Journal of Criminology

    ArticleOpenAIRE

  4. Diasporic self-organisation through music: heritage, identity and political aspirations among Kurds in Berlin and Kurdistan’s Jews in Jerusalem

    2026 · Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies

    ArticleTaylor & Francis

  5. Kurdish Diaspora Mobilisation in Denmark

    Anne Sofie Schøtt · 2021 · Edinburgh University Press

    BookCrossref

Sources, licences and fetch dates: Crossref (Metadata facts, any use; abstracts may be publisher-owned and are never shown), 2026-10-23; Taylor & Francis (Publisher feed; headline and link only), 2026-10-23; OpenAIRE (CC BY 4.0 (OpenAIRE Graph)), 2026-10-23; OpenAlex (CC0-1.0 data; metered API (free key)), 2026-10-23.