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By Sayran Hadi: I am a link between job seekers and employers in the Kurdistan Region. I receive hundreds of CVs every day and so many people want to change their job. They mostly want to join the oil sector… Life is not easy nowadays, especially in a country like Kurdistan – where business is…
By Michael Rubin: Kurdish achievements over the past two decades have been incredible. Kurds have risen from being victims of attempted genocide to become models of recovery. Iraqi Kurdistan has its problems, but the region is nevertheless a shining example to unrepresented peoples everywhere. The issue for pride is not Kurdistan’s money and it certainly…
By Ashna Shareff: From research, to a lifetime journey! The first time I walked to the orphanage was five years ago, when I went for one of my research projects. I remember sitting down with the kids and interviewing them, asking questions about their lives inside the orphanage. Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Share on…
By Meer Ako Ali: We hear a lot about the ‘American Dream’ from US cultural broadcasts. Rooted in the United States Declaration of Independence, the American Dream drives every hard-working US citizen with promises of equal opportunity, of prosperity and happiness and upward social mobility; it is a promise of fair competition. Bookmark on Delicious…
By Shenah Abdullah: It was a beautiful, semi-sunny Friday in Sulaymaniah. I started walking down from my house towards the bazaar, seeing armed police militias on all the major roads. They were stationed in Toymalik square, Kawa square, in front of Parki Dayk (Mother Park), Peramerd St, and Orzdi St. The bazaar was very crowded for…
By Ava Homa: The Kurdish Youth Festival (KYF) along with many similar festivals are the Kurds’ way of searching for identity and independence, a cultural resistance that Kurdish Youth is trying to replace the traditional ones. KYF is held 6-8 January, 2012 in Washington DC and provides a great opportunity for the Kurdish Diaspora to…
By The Kurdistan Tribune: Banaz Jawad was a young woman from Arbil city who graduated from a Technology College for Law and Management early last year. Then she spent 16 months looking for a job but without any success. She became depressed and felt very disappointed with society and the system. Finally she decided to…
Bano Rashid, the first of 77 massacre victims to be buried in Norway, was a Kurd whose family left Iraq in 1996. While her killer immersed himself in prejudice, hatred and xenophobic nightmares, 18 year old Bano – a dynamic member of the ruling Nowegian Labour Party’s youth wing – cherished a positive vision. Bookmark…
By Meer Ako: Choosing the right college is a pivotal task for all students and this is often very burdensome. Most students’ lives hinge on what college they will end up in. This will determine how busy they will be, how much money they will be able to make, and what skills they will need…
By Kurdish Youth Festival: For the third consecutive year, the Kurdish Youth Festival will become the biggest and best avenue to connect Kurdish youth from coast to coast Established to showcase, promote, and raise awareness about Kurdish culture, the festival aims to cultivate the talents and abilities of young Kurds in the United States while…
By Shenah Abdullah: When we gather these days anywhere in the city of protest, the brave city of resistance, we speak in melancholic voices about that corner of the city which we once occupied and called our own. A place that was full of hope of what we might achieve, despite the challenges. Yes, I am talking about Maidani…
