Building Stronger Education for Kurdistan’s Social Workers
Building Stronger Education for Kurdistan’s Social Workers Social workers help communities heal - fighting for social justice and providing a safe space to be heard, when no one else will listen. Yet, the number of [...]
Better Together: Achieving Gender Equality By Engaging Men & Boys
Better Together: Achieving Gender Equality By Engaging Men & Boys By SEED Foundation and Promundo-US Globally, there is growing attention to the role men must play in achieving gender equality. In the past two decades, [...]
Red Hand Day 2022: National Response Required to Support Reintegration & Recovery of Former Child Soldiers
Red Hand Day 2022: National Response Required to Support Reintegration & Recovery of Former Child Soldiers On the occasion of Red Hand Day, SEED Foundation calls for urgent action to address the ongoing recruitment [...]
Can We Build a Brighter Future for Children Exploited by War?
Can We Build a Brighter Future for Children Exploited by War? The forced recruitment and exploitation of children during conflict is not a new phenomenon, but it is a gravely concerning one. Between [...]
Webinar: Promoting Healthy Masculinities in Kurdistan
Webinar: Promoting Healthy Masculinities in Kurdistan A panel of experts from SEED Foundation, Promundo-US, the Kurdistan Regional Government’s High Council for Women and Development, Oxfam, and The American University of Iraq in Sulaimani’s Center [...]
48 Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Representatives Better Equipped to Respond and Support Survivors of Human Trafficking
48 Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Representatives Better Equipped to Respond and Support Survivors of Human Trafficking Erbil, Iraq - January 24, 2022: Forty-eight representatives from the KRG’s Directorate of Combating Organized Crimes, the Erbil Residency [...]
SEED Foundation and The University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) Solidify Commitment to Support Improved Mental Health Services in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq
SEED Foundation and The University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) Solidify Commitment to Support Improved Mental Health Services in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq Erbil, Iraq - January 17, 2022: SEED Foundation President and Executive Director, [...]
Hopeful Hands, SEED Collaborate To Empower Survivors of Trafficking with Sewing
Hopeful Hands, SEED Collaborate To Empower Survivors of Trafficking with Sewing SEED is so grateful to collaborate with Hopeful Hands to train women at SEED’s STEPS Center, our shelter for trafficking survivors, in sewing. Our [...]
SEED Psychologists Trained in EMDR
SEED Psychologists Trained in EMDR Mental health issues continue to rise in Iraq, and particularly in Kurdistan, due to the high numbers of individuals who have experienced various forms of trauma such as protracted [...]