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12.09.2025 New Realities in Syria: Security Challenges and Governance Futures
The Centre for Kurdish Progress was pleased to host a timely parliamentary briefing on the future of Syria, chaired with great skill by C...
17.07.2025 Commemorating the 36th Death Anniversary of Dr. Abdul Rahman Ghassemlou
On Wednesday, 16th July, the Centre for Kurdish Progress hosted a commemorative event in the UK Parliament to mark the 36th anniversary o...
30.06.2025 Turkey, the Kurds and the Middle East Today: The Road to Peace & Stability International Conference | 26 June 2025 | UK Parliament
On 26 June 2025, the Centre for Kurdish Progress hosted an international conference at the UK Parliament to discuss peace and stability i...
12.06.2025 Rojava – Between Democracy and War: Documentary Screening and Q&A
On Thursday 12 June, the Centre for Kurdish Progress, in collaboration with MailOnline, hosted a powerful screening and discussion of the...
06.06.2025 Honouring Şivan Perwer in UK Parliament
On Monday, 2 June 2025, the Centre for Kurdish Progress hosted a special event in the UK Parliament to honour the legendary Kurdish music...
12.05.2025 Write to your MP: Kurdish-Turkish Peace & Reconciliation
Support Peace Initiative Between the Turkish Government and Kurdish Representatives
05.05.2025 UK-EU Parliamentary Delegation 2025
In April 2025, a distinguished delegation of UK and EU parliamentarians, hosted by the Centre for Kurdish Progress, visited the Kurdistan...
23.03.2025 The Impact of Mustafa Barzani’s Legacy for Peace and Coexistence in Kurdistan
Understanding the Legacy of Mulla Mustafa Barzani Through First-hand Testimony and Scholarly Insight Mustafa Barzani stands as one of the...
05.03.2025 Annual Kurdish New Year, Newroz, Reception with the Speaker of the Parliament – SOLD OUT
Newroz Reception: A Celebration of Kurdish Heritage, Resilience, and Leadership The Centre for Kurdish Progress is proud to host the Annu...
24.02.2025 Turkey: Peace Process Meeting at Westminster Kitchen
The Centre for Kurdish Progress was delighted to host a special and important meeting with the Co-Chair of the Peoples' Equality and Dem...
29.01.2025 Annual Kurdish New Year Reception at the Speaker’s House
Annual Kurdish New Year Reception at the Speaker’s House The Annual Kurdish New Year (Newroz) Reception will take place at the Speaker’s ...
08.12.2024 APPG for Kurds -Syria Democratic Forces Briefing
APPG Briefing and Suggested Questions on Syria Overview The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), led by the civilian Syrian Democratic Council...
28.10.2024 Special Briefing – Latest Developments in Turkey and Syria
Special Briefing – Latest Developments in Turkey and Syria Recent statements from political figures in Turkey, including Devlet Bahceli ...
16.10.2024 Prof. Shabnam Delfani's New Book
Prof. Shabnam (Shery) Delfani is an internationally recognised academic and UN senior associate, experienced in environment, climate chan...
16.10.2024 Freeing the 51%: Women Remain the World’s Largest Oppressed Nation
This post is authored by Dr. Shilan Fuad Hussain, Marie Sklodowska Curie Postdoctoral Fellow and Senior Research Fellow at the Department...
30.09.2024 BRIEFING, KURDISH AFFAIRS, JUNE-JULY 2024
Key Takeaways for the Period of June-July 2024 On July 5, Barzani visited Baghdad, marking first in six years. This visit comes as the K...
19.09.2024 A Commentary on: Jin Jîyan Azadî, A Philosophy Guided By Constant Struggle
A Commentary on: Jin Jîyan Azadî, A Philosophy Guided By Constant Struggle 16 September 2024 marked two years since the killing of Jîna ...
30.08.2024 Mem Ararat Live in Concert London
We are thrilled to announce that the acclaimed Kurdish musician Mem Ararat will be performing live at the prestigious Theatre Royal Drury...