KURDS AWARDS
Honoured for Dedication, Rewarded for Results
KURDS Rewarded for Results
At KURDS NGO, we don't just strive for excellence; we weave it into the fabric of every project, every interaction, every life we touch. And the tapestry of recognition we've received over the years reflects that unwavering commitment.
A Constellation of Accolades:
UNHCR Pre-qualification for Procurement (2016-2020): This prestigious distinction from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees speaks volumes about our transparency, efficiency, and dedication to upholding the highest standards in humanitarian procurement.
Governor of Duhok Province Best Service Award (2015): Earning the trust and praise of local authorities solidifies our commitment to serving our communities with utmost dedication and impact.
Best Assistance during Iraqi Freedom Operation Awards: Stepping up in times of crisis is at the heart of who we are, and this recognition echoes our unwavering support during a challenging period.
Citizens Awards Certificate (2009) & Best NGO Service Award (2008): Receiving accolades from both citizens and official bodies confirms our ability to address diverse needs and deliver tangible results that resonate with all.
Achievement Certificates from International Rescue Committee, IRC (2008): Collaborating with esteemed organizations like the IRC further validates our commitment to collaborative action and impactful partnerships.
Participation in Election Volunteering Program & International Organization of Migration Certificate (2008): Our dedication extends beyond direct humanitarian aid, fostering democracy and supporting community initiatives that empower individuals to build a better future.
UNICEF and OCHA Training Program Certificate (2008): Continuous learning and improvement are ingrained in our DNA, and this certificate showcases our commitment to equipping our team with the latest tools and knowledge for effective action.
Achievement Certificate from the European Union (awarded to Mr. Shawkat Taha): Investing in our people's development translates to better services and greater impact, as exemplified by this individual recognition.
Election Information Network Award (2005): Supporting democratic processes and promoting informed citizenry is another facet of our dedication to building strong, resilient communities.
Certificate of Recognition from International Rescue Committee (2003): Early recognition from a renowned organization solidified our standing as a reliable and effective partner in the humanitarian landscape.
These are not just awards; they are testaments to the stories we write with every project, every life touched, every challenge overcome. They stand as a beacon of hope and a promise to continue weaving a brighter future, thread by thread, award by award.
Join us in this mission of creating a world where excellence in service translates to lives empowered and communities transformed.
UNHCR PROCURMENT
In a resounding vote of confidence, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) awarded KURDS NGO a prestigious Pre-qualification for Procurement status for the period of 2016-2020. This wasn't just a bureaucratic tick-box; it was a recognition of the organization's unwavering commitment to transparency, efficiency, and ethical practices in managing humanitarian procurement on a national scale. It meant more lives empowered, more communities rebuilt, and more hope delivered through responsible resource allocation.
> CLINK TO VIEW Document KUP.2016.00014.pdf
GOVERNOR OF DUHOK
In 2015, KURDS NGO's unwavering dedication to their community earned them a prestigious recognition: the Certificate of Appreciation for Best Service from the Governor of Duhok Province. This wasn't just an award; it was a resounding endorsement of the organization's vital role in supporting refugees, internally displaced persons (IDPs), and the wider community in Duhok. From providing aid and shelter to fostering resilience and hope, KURDS NGO's impact resonated on the local level, earning them the highest praise from the regional authorities.
> CLINK TO VIEW Document KUP.2015.00013.pdf
TASK FORCE OLYMPIA
Amidst the complexities of Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2009, KURDS NGO stood steadfast, earning a Certificate of Appreciation for its outstanding assistance and cooperation with the American military. This wasn't simply a bureaucratic document; it was a testament to the organization's courage and unwavering commitment to serving those in need, even in the face of conflict. Through their support, countless lives were impacted, bridges of trust were forged, and the path towards a brighter future was paved.
> CLINK TO VIEW Document KUP.2009.00012.pdf
CITIZEN AWARDS
In 2009, KURDS NGO's unwavering dedication and commitment to transparency earned them the prestigious KRG Citizens Awards Certificate. This accolade wasn't just a piece of paper; it was a resounding endorsement of the organization's crucial role in facilitating efficient and ethical humanitarian support within the Kurdistan Region. It was a nod to the countless lives touched, the communities rebuilt, and the trust earned through unwavering efforts.
> CLINK TO VIEW Document KUP.2009.00010.pdf
CITIZEN AWARDS
In 2008, KURDS NGO's dedication to empowering communities and supporting the Kurdistan Regional Government's (KRG) efforts earned them the prestigious annual Civil Support Award from the Ministry of Civil Society. This wasn't just a pat on the back; it was a resounding recognition of the organization's crucial role in facilitating essential services throughout the region. Through their development initiatives and collaborative spirit, KURDS NGO paved the way for a more vibrant and resilient Kurdistan, leaving a lasting impact on countless lives.
> CLINK TO VIEW Document KUP.2008.00011.pdf
IRC CERTIFICATE
Equipped with the tools to make a lasting impact, KURDS NGO proudly returned from Amman, Jordan in 2008, armed with a Certificate of Participation in Project Design from the renowned International Rescue Committee (IRC). This wasn't just a piece of paper; it was a testament to the organization's dedication to continuous learning and acquiring expertise in crafting effective humanitarian support initiatives. This invaluable training empowered them to return to their communities with the skills and knowledge needed to design impactful projects, alleviating suffering and fostering hope for countless individuals.
> CLINK TO VIEW Document KUP.2008.00009.pdf
IFES AWARD
Committed to fostering a vibrant democracy in the Kurdistan Region, KURDS NGO played a vital role in the 2008 general election. Their dedication to empowering voters was evident in their participation in the Voter Education and Registration workshop hosted by the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) and the Regional Election Office in Erbil. This intensive training equipped them with the skills and knowledge to navigate the electoral process, educate their communities, and ensure widespread participation in shaping their future.
> CLINK TO VIEW Document KUP.2008.00008.pdf
IOM TRAINING
Bolstering their capabilities to serve displaced communities, KURDS NGO proudly received a certificate from the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in 2008, recognizing their participation in a vital training program on IDP and returnee assistance project guidelines. This wasn't just a validation of their dedication; it was an investment in expertise that empowered them to provide more effective and comprehensive support to internally displaced persons and returning refugees. Armed with the latest knowledge and best practices, they returned to their communities ready to alleviate suffering, rebuild lives, and foster hope for a brighter future.
> CLINK TO VIEW Document KUP.2008.00007.pdf
UNICEF & OCHA TRAINING
Equipped to face any challenge, KURDS NGO proudly holds a certificate from the prestigious UNICEF and OCHA Disaster Management Training Program in 2008. This intensive workshop, held in Erbil from October 7-9th, honed their skills and knowledge in navigating the complexities of natural disasters and humanitarian crises. Armed with best practices and practical strategies, they returned to their communities better prepared to respond efficiently and effectively, ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable populations in times of need.
> CLINK TO VIEW Document KUP.2008.00006.pdf
US ARMY CIVIL AFFAIRS II
During Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2007, KURDS NGO joined forces with the US Army Civil Affairs Battalion, forging a partnership that earned them a prestigious Certificate of Appreciation. This wasn't just a formality; it was a testament to the organization's unwavering dedication and exemplary service in support of critical humanitarian efforts. Their collaboration fostered stability, delivered essential aid, and helped rebuild communities, leaving a lasting impact on countless lives amidst the complexities of conflict.
> CLINK TO VIEW Document KUP.2007.00005.pdf
EU ELECTION SUPPORT
Empowered to shape a brighter future for their democracy, KURDS NGO proudly earned a Certificate of Achievement in 2005 after successfully completing the European Union Election Support Project's Train the Trainers (ToT) course on Election Observation and Democracy Support (eods) Principles. This wasn't just a piece of paper; it was a testament to their dedication to building local capacity for transparent and credible elections. Equipped with essential knowledge and skills, they returned to their communities ready to train others, ensuring informed participation and strengthening the democratic fabric of the region.
> CLINK TO VIEW Document KUP.2005.00003.pdf
US ARMY CIVIL AFFAIRS I
From navigating cultural nuances to securing vital resources, KURDS NGO played a crucial role in supporting the US Army Civil Affairs Battalion during Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2006. Their commitment and expertise garnered them a coveted Certificate of Appreciation, highlighting the quality of their work and its undeniable impact on the region. This recognition stands as a tribute to their unwavering support and the tangible difference they made in collaboration with the US Army.
> CLINK TO VIEW Document KUP.2006.00004.pdf
EIN CERTIFICATE
In 2005, amidst the burgeoning democracy of new Iraq, KURDS NGO's unwavering commitment to fair and transparent elections earned them a prestigious award from the Election Information Network (EIN). This wasn't just a pat on the back; it was a powerful recognition of their vital role in training local observers and fostering grassroots participation in shaping the nation's future. Through their dedication, they helped pave the way for a stronger, more inclusive democracy, leaving a lasting mark on the country's political landscape.
> CLINK TO VIEW Document KUP.2005.00002.pdf
IRC CERTIFICATE
In the wake of conflict, 2003 saw KURDS NGO rise to the challenge, earning a Certificate of Recognition from the renowned International Rescue Committee (IRC) for their life-changing work. This wasn't just a piece of paper; it was a testament to their tireless efforts in transforming 49 collective towns and villages across the Duhok Governorate. From installing clean water chlorination systems and rehabilitating health centers to constructing medical waste incinerators, their dedication provided access to crucial services, prevented illness, and improved the lives of countless individuals.
> CLINK TO VIEW Document KUP.2003.00001.pdf