DAK Organization’s Closing Ceremony

Dak Organization concludes the project “Strengthening the role of minority women in implementing the women, peace, and security agenda in Duhok and Ninawa Governorate.”

Dak Organization concluded the project “Strengthening the role of minority women in implementing the women, peace, and security agenda in Duhok and Ninawa Governorate” through the Women’s Voices First programme, in partnership with Cordaid and funded by UKaid.

The closure event of the project was organized in Duhok in the presence of the Secretary general of the High Council of Women and Development in KRG, Dr. Khanzad Ahmad and a number of government representatives, including general managers, activists, academics, and a number of international and local organizations, and a delegation from Kurdish-European Society (KES). During the event, Mrs. Sozan Safar, President of Dak Organization, welcomed the attendees and gave an overview of the project and the most significant achievements of the project, which was implemented in the Dohuk Governorate and the Nineveh. The event included a conversation segment with women’s organizations in Dohuk Governorate about the necessity of implementing the women’s agenda for security and peace locally, as well as the most significant problems they encounter in implementing their programs. and the Women Peacemakers Network was honored.

It is noteworthy that this project aimed at developing and building the capacities of women activists from minorities in the Nineveh Plain and Duhok on the agenda of women, security and peace. We would want to thank everyone who helped make this project a success.