Ganjina – A Celebration of Excellence, Dedication, and Lasting Impact
Created by the Kurdistan Foundation, "Ganjina" honours individuals that are actively shaping the future of Kurdistan. It recognizes those whose contributions to culture, education, innovation, social progress, and community service have created meaningful and lasting change.
"Ganjina" is designed to highlight, document, and celebrate, not to rank or compete. It brings attention to the real stories behind achievements, offering recognition to those who lead with vision, courage, and integrity.
Whether you're a student, cultural advocate, entrepreneur, activist, or community leader, "Ganjina" is where your journey is honoured, your story preserved, and your contribution remembered as part of Kurdistan's living legacy.
Explore inspiring stories, celebrate impact, and join a growing movement that values service, creativity, and the spirit of progress.
Outstanding Talents
Meet the exceptional individuals shaping Kurdistan's future.

Savo Bakhtiar Rasoul
Savo Bakhtiar Rasoul, born on July 11, 1992, in Sulaymaniyah, is a dedicated adv...

Zagros Mohammed Nori Almukhtar
Zagros Mohammed Nori Almukhtar, born on April 20, 2000, in Duhok, is a passionat...

Sarhat Nariman Khamo
Sarhat Nariman Khamo, born on June 1, 1999, in Duhok, is an independent Kurdish...

Mzgin Mahdi Sulaiman
Mzgin Mahdi Sulaiman, born on January 31, 2000, in Erbil/Soran, is a Computer Sc...

Aland Dedawan Khaleel
Aland Dedawan Khaleel, born on February 5, 2008, in Erbil, is a dedicated young...

Shilan Abdulrahman Shaban
Shilan Abdulrahman Shaban, born on January 1, 2002, in Akre, is a biologist, art...

Fatima Muhsin Iskan
Fatima Muhsin Iskan, born on January 27, 2000, in Zakho, Fatima grew up in a tra...

Fadi Rzgar Othman
Fadi Rzgar Othman, born on April 24, 2006, in Erbil, Fadi is a young inventor an...

Marwah Rzgar Othman
Marwah Rzgar Othman, Born November 13, 2001, in Erbil, Marwah is an aviation eng...

Dania Saadula Ramadhan
Dania Saadula Ramadhan, Born August 11, 2003, in Akre, Dania has been passionate...

Mohammed Kakarash
Mohammed Kakarash, born June 25, 1999, in Kirkuk, Mohammed’s life changed when h...

Aro Dana Faeq
Aro Dana Faeq, born March 3, 2007, in Sulaymaniyah, Aro’s journey began with con...

Zhigger Khorsheed Abozaid
Zhigger Khorsheed Abozaid, born April 24, 1996, in Duhok, Zhigger is a mentor, c...

Nvar Omer Ali
Nvar Omer Ali, born August 28, 1998, in Sulaymaniyah, she is a civil engineering...

Shko Jabbar Jawhar
Shko Jabbar Jawhar, born on September 6, 2004, in Erbil, Shko’s passion for tech...

Pavel Ibrahim Abdulwahab
Pavel Ibrahim Abdulwahab. born March 3, 1998, in Erbil, Pavel is a full-time vid...

Hevar Farsat Sofi
Hevar Farsat Sofi, born August 16, 2003, in Erbil, Hevar was deeply influenced b...

Hedar Farsat Sofi
Hedar Farsat Sofi, born February 15, 2015, in Erbil, Hedar’s journey was deeply...

Aland Gailan Mustafa
Aland Gailan Mustafa, born September 15, 2004, in Erbil, is a senior Software En...

Viyar Farsat
Viyar Farsat, born July 27, 2008, in Erbil, is a Grade 12 student at RISE Intern...

Goran Jawdat
Goran Jawdat, born January 1, 1994, in Sulaymaniyah, is a software engineer at M...

Hakar Abdulwahid Majeed
Hakar Abdulwahid Majeed, born January 10, 1997, in Duhok, was shaped by early ex...

Dilpak Yousif
Dilpak Yousif, born January 6, 1996, in Duhok, is a passionate community leader...

Raber Arkan Rughzaei
Raber Arkan Rughzaei, born May 29, 1996, in Sulaymaniyah, brings over 10 years o...

Mohammed Mahmoud Hamad
Mohammed Mahmoud Hamad, born June 28, 2000, in Erbil, believes everyone should c...

Lania Fakhir
Lania Fakhir, born August 10, 2015, in Erbil, is Kurdistan’s youngest and most p...

Baxtawar Barzan
Baxtawar Barzan, born with special needs, has transformed early life challenges...

Hazhir Fatih
Hazhir Fatih is a media entrepreneur and creative strategist, co-founder of Diwa...

Bana Mahmood Mohamed Ziad
Bana Mahmood Mohamed Ziad, born August 10, 2002, in Erbil, is passionate about i...

Dylan Salahuddin Najmuddin Barzanji
Dylan Salahuddin Najmuddin Barzanji, born November 1, 2001, in Kirkuk, is a youn...

Zana Ahmad
Zana Ahmed, a young entrepreneur from Kirkuk, has become a driving force in empo...

Blnd Omer
Blnd Omer Mohamed, born September 4, 2004, in Erbil, is a dedicated volunteer wh...

Karwan Moamin Ali
Karwan Moamin Ali Muhammad, born September 9, 1996, in Halabja, is a dedicated a...

Kaiwan Amir Mohammed
Kaiwan Amir Mohammed, born January 1, 1998, in Halabja, is an inspiring advocate...

Behzad Mohammed Marouf
Behzad Mohammed Marouf, born on August 24, 2003, in Soran, is a passionate advoc...

Hakar Subhi
Hakar Subhi, an environmental activist from Amedi, Duhok, is the founder of Yak...

Vina Jabbar Sultan Murad
Vina Jabbar Sultan Murad, born in 1998 in Halabja, is a graduate of Information...

Maryam Sherwan Al Qaderi
Maryam Sherwan Al Qaderi, a pre-med student at Harvard University aspiring to be...

Yehia Chali
Yehya Chali, an entrepreneur from Erbil, is the CEO and co-founder of Ovanya. Dr...

Misk Sherwan Al Qaderi
Misk Sherwan Al Qaderi, a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) student at the University...

Sanar Kareem
Sanar Kareem, born June 28, 1995, in Erbil, is a successful restaurateur whose j...

Bilal Mustafa
Bilal Mustafa, born in 1990 in Chwarqurna, Rania, is a creative director, entrep...