Latest news and updates
JHK Christmas Appeal
This Christmas, consider giving a donation to JHK in the name of a friend or family member as a truly special and meaningful gift. For every donation you will receive
Adult literacy: enrollment begins
JHK volunteers today began enrollment of students for the first phase of our Yazidi Literacy Project. Since the spring our volunteers in Kurdistan and Sweden have collaborated to produce the
Promoting Interfaith Understanding
We are privileged to welcome Dalya Omar Ahmed to the JHK family. An expert in conflict resolution and genocide awareness, Dalya is the author of “Auschwitz & Topzawa” (Kurdish, 2015)
Online seminar: genocide, persecution and survival
Corona might keep us from travelling, but that doesn’t mean we stop sharing knowledge and ideas. This afternoon we were privilege to host a live online panel discussion and Q+A
Meeting with Interior Minister
A very productive meeting between Mr Rebar Ahmed Khalid, Kurdistan Minister of Interior, and Dr Nemam Ghafouri, JHK founder and chairwoman. Dr Ghafouri highlighted the urgent situation in IDP camps.
Live webinar and panel discussion
Thousands of women and children remain enslaved six years after the ISIS onslaught on Sinjar. Those who have escaped face an unsafe and uncertain future. But the Yazidis, with their