A group of Yazidi Kurdish Women with bowls of roasted sunflower seeds, fava beans, and yellow grains are laid out near a fire to prepare the traditional Pekhun dish. (Photo: Kurdistan24)
Kurdistan Foundation Director Yara Barzanji (L-6) poses for a group photo with jury panel members and award-winning youth during the King Hamad Award Ceremony for Youth Empowerment, Feb. 15, 2026, in Manama, Bahrain. (Kurdistan24)