Event Category: Centre for Peacebuilding & Dialogue (CPD)

UKH Centre for Peacebuilding and Dialogue (CPD) and forumZFD are delighted to invite you to participate in Dialogue Day, a significant event bringing together dynamic university students across the Kurdistan Region. The event aims to foster a platform for young voices to discuss critical issues shaping our communities, such as education, employment, social justice, and […]

As part of the collaboration between Centre for Peacebuilding and Dialogue (CPD) at the University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH), and forumZFD, a new training series titled “Youth in Peacebuilding” will launch and run over the next three months, concluding at the end of December 2024. The main objective of this training is to build the […]

Introduction Join us in our mission to combat human trafficking in the Kurdistan Region through innovation and collaboration! The first Anti-Trafficking Hackathon in the region, hosted by SEED Foundation and the University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH)’s Centre for Peacebuilding and Dialogue (CPD), is an exciting opportunity for university students to workshop creative solutions to one […]

June 2024 Call for Presentations   The Center for Peacebuilding and Dialogue (CPD) of the University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) organized the first Research Season of Contemporary Studies on Kurdistan and Iraq in 2023, where PhD and MA students across the world presented their research projects on Kurdistan and Iraq and created a constructive and […]

As part of the continued collaborative efforts between UKH Centre for Peacebuilding and Dialogue (CPD) and the SEED Foundation to raise awareness on human trafficking, a joint panel discussion will take place in UKH on Trends of Human Trafficking in Iraq and KRI. Join us on Wednesday March 27, where experts and stakeholders from SEED, […]

Every year, millions of people are trafficked around the world. Human traffickers prey on individuals of all ages and backgrounds including women, men, and children; exploiting them for their own profit. Human trafficking, Trafficking in Persons (TIP) or ‘modern slavery’ is a growing challenge in Iraq, including the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI), both as […]

The University of Cambridge Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, and the University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH), the Centre for Peacebuilding & Dialogue (CPD), are delighted to announce their collaboration in organising a workshop and event on ‘Peacebuilding, Dialogue, and Heritage: Documentation of Oral Culture in the Kurdistan Region – Iraq’, which will take […]

Centre for Peacebuilding and Dialogue (CPD) at UKH presents its first Research Season on Contemporary Studies on Kurdistan and Iraq. As part of this academic event, 13 scholars from top universities in Iraq and the world will present their research conducted on a range of topics which include ethno-religious minorities, Islam, religious movements, Kurdish history, […]

The Statesmanship and Religious Freedom Seminars (SaRF) are high­ impact, student-focused programs for university students that combine interactive sessions with religious freedom scholars, multi-sensory and immersive experiences at world class locations, and meetings with public officials and civil society leaders working to advance religious freedom around the world. The programme is a joint effort of […]

Although many European countries have had various waves of immigration for more than 50 years, there was no active integration policy for a long time. It was not seen as a relevant policy field and the negative consequences are partly felt until today. Over the last 20 years, however, integration has become an increasingly important […]