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KAYO, KYC, & CKCC host the Second Annual
Kurdish Youth Festival in Dallas, Texas - Dallas,
Texas - 7-9 Jan 11 |
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The Kurdish Youth Festival (KYF) was organized
by the independent organizations, the 501(c)(3) Kurdish American
Youth Organization (KAYO), the Kurdish Youth Club (KYC),
and the California Kurdish Community Center (CKCC). |
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KYF2011 Organizers host a fundraising event
with food and music in Nashville - Nashville,
Tennessee - KYF Announcement- 21 Nov 10 |
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A Night of Food and Kurdish Dancing on 21 November 2010.
All proceeds go to funding the 2011 Kurdish Youth Festival
in Dallas and Breast Cancer Awareness for Kurdish women! |
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Third Annual KAYO Conference for the Kurdish
Youth - San
Diego State University, San Diego, CA - KAYO
Press Release - 09 April 09 |
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The Kurdish American Youth Organization (KAYO)
held its third annual conference this month at San Diego
State University (SDSU) in sunny San Diego, California. |
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KAYO
and Gift of Hope Overseas Request for donations to
bring medical help to people in Kurdish region of Turkey -
KAYO PR - 21 Sept 09 |
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KAYO has reached its goal in raising the funds
necessary to carry out this project. We would like to thank
everyone who supported this effort. Your donations and hard
work truly made a difference! |
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KAYO sponsors a new Kurdish-American Student
Database Project -
KASD/KAYO Joint Press Release- 20 Apr 08 |
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The Kurdish American Student Database (KASD)
project was established with the aim of building a network
of success for the Kurdish youth in North America. This database
will create a medium for more effective and efficient communication
between Kurdish youth in the educational arena. |
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KAYO of Southern Cali Celebrates Newroz
at the Beach! - San
Diego,
CA - 21 Mar 08 |
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The The KAYO Southern California Chapter would
like to invite the Kurdish Youth of Southern Cali to come
and celebrate the Newroz holiday at the beach with a bonfire
on Newroz Night (21st) followed by a Picnic Party on Saturday
(22nd). |
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Second Annual KAYO Conference for the Kurdish
Youth -
Dallas, Texas - 09 Jan 08 |
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The Kurdish American Youth Organization
(KAYO) will be holding its second annual conference at
the University of Texas at Dallas followed by a celebration
at the the Richardson Hotel in Richardson, Texas.
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Important: Official KAYO 2008 elections have
begun! -
Letter from the President, VP and Regional Director
of KAYO - 16 Nov 07 |
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The Kurdish American Youth Organization (KAYO)
has reached the end of it's second official year following
the ratification of our constitution. Therefore, we are required
to hold our 2-year elections for the Board of Directors. Voting
begins November 16th, 2007 and results will be announced
at KAYO's second annual conference in Dallas, Texas. |
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Koma Denge Zaroken Amede tours in California -
California - 03 Oct 07 |
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Fifteen members of
the Kurdish Children and Youth Music Group from Kurdistan
are coming for their premier performances in San Francisco,
San Diego and Saratoga, California. |
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KAYO Summer Concert Party -
Dallas, Texas - 05 Aug 07 |
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The Kurdish American Youth Organization (KAYO)
would like to invite the Kurdish Youth of North America to come and enjoy the beach, meet new friends
and talk about what you would like to see and do in our youth
organization for the upcoming year. We invite you to a fun-filled concert featuring the famous Kurdish singer, Dler. |
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KAYO Youth Summer Picnic -
Nashville, Tennessee - 28 July 07 |
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The Kurdish American Youth Organization
(KAYO) would like to invite the Kurdish Youth of North America
to come and celebrate the summer, meet new friends and talk
about what you would like to see and do in our youth organization
for the upcoming year. |
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Summary of the First Official KAYO Conference
for Kurdish Youth in North America -
Nashville, Tennessee - 14 Feb 07 |
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The Kurdish American Youth Organization held its first official
conference on Saturday, February 10th, 2007 at Vanderbilt University
in Nashville Tennessee. The theme of the gathering was the
first official conference for all the Kurdish youth across
North America. |
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The
First Official KAYO Conference for the Kurdish Youth
in North America -
Nashville, Tennessee - 10 Feb 07 |
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The conference
will be the first of it's kind for the Kurdish communities
in North America. Many different speakers will be invited
to the event addressing a number of topics and sharing their
views. The conference will take place on February 10th at
9:00am to 5:00pm at Vanderbilt University. The conference
will be followed by a Kurdish celebration at 7:00pm Tennessee
State University with famous singer, Dler. |
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KAYO & Kurt-KAV
help Kurdish flood victims -
NetKurd Report - 20 Jan 07 |
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Last month, a flood relief project was initiated by the Kurdish
American Youth Organization (KAYO) in coordination with the
Kurdish Cultural Search Foundation (Kurt-KAV) in Istanbul to
help the Kurdish victims of the floods that hit the city of
Amed (Diyarbakir) in November of 2006. |
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KAYO Request for donations to help Kurdish
Flood Victims -
Press Release - 17 Nov 06 |
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The
Kurdish American Youth Organization (KAYO), with the help of
the Kurdish communities in North America, has initiated an
effort to provide assistance to the Kurdish flood victims in
Turkey. We ask for your help in the form of donations so that
we may proceed in helping the victims. |
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KAYO
Research Study: Runaway Kurdish Youth - Article
by Ara Alan -
01 May 06 |
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The Kurdish American Youth Organization conducted
a six-month research study consisting of interviews with
individuals and
discussions with professionals in the field of psychology on
a social problem existing among Kurdish communities in the
United States. |
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KAYO
at the International Cultural Day II - Tennessee
State University - Nashville, Tennessee -
07 Apr 06 |
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On Friday April 7th, Kurdish American Youth members participated
in a second University's International Day for Culture. Tennessee
State University hosted the event in which many of the different
nations around the world represented their cultures and Kurdistan
was again among them. |
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KAYO
at the International Cultural Day -
University of Dallas at Texas - Dallas, Texas - 21
Mar 06 |
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On Tuesday March 21st, celebrating the Newroz holiday, the
Kurdish American Youth held its first official event in Dallas,
Texas. The University of Texas at Dallas hosted an International
Cultural Day event in which many of the different nations around
the world represented their cultures and Kurdistan was among
them. |
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KAYO members represented at KNC's 18th Annual
Conference -
Gaithersburg, Maryland (Washington DC) - 17-20 Mar
06 |
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March 17th, 18th & 19th, 2006. The theme
- Kurdish Quest for Independence and the Prospects for Statehood
- Conference
speakers will include dignitaries from Kurdistan, activists
and academics & intellectuals from Europe, the United States
and Kurdistan. All Kurds and friends are encouraged to attend.
To view pictures, click
here. |
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Kurdistan
Independence Conference in Kurdistan -
Hewler & Silemani, Kurdistan - 10 & 13 Nov
05 |
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Concurrent with the Iraqi National Elections,
98% of the population living in Southern Kurdistan voted
to form an independent
state. The KNC will hold a two-day Independence Conference
in Southern Kurdistan. Speakers will include dignitaries, representatives
of the Referendum Movement, foreign and local intellectuals,
political and community leaders and other academics. |
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KAYO members represented at KNC's 17th Annual
Conference -
Nashville, Tennessee - 25 & 26 Mar 05 |
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The theme - Kurdish Independence, Democracy
and Regional Stability - reflects the focus on democratic
change in the
Middle East and its affect throughout Kurdistan. All are encouraged
to attend. Conference speakers will include dignitaries from
Kurdistan, Kurdish political representatives and academics & intellectuals
from Europe, the US, and Kurdistan. |
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The official Kurdish American Youth website
is now up - Press
Release - 10 Jan 05 |
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The official website of the Kurdish American
Youth is up and running. If you wish to join the KURDISH
AMERICAN YOUTH,
please go to the "Membership" page and find out how
to submit an application. If you wish to maintain contact and
engage in discussions with other youth, visit our "Youth
Discussion Forum" link. |
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Kurdish
Human Rights Conference -
California Institute of Integral Studies -
San Francisco, California - 04 & 05 Sept 04 |
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Young Kurds participate in the 2004
Kurdish Human Rights Conference. The Kurdish Rights Conference
was a great success. To read an article on the success of the
Conference, please visit http://www.kurdishmedia.com/reports.asp?id=2181 |
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Kurdish
American Youth Film Festival -
College of San Mateo - San Mateo, California - Sept-Oct
04 |
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In affiliation with the Kurdish Club of CSM,
Kurdish films are hosted at the College of San Mateo. Films
include Jiyan, Journey of Hope and Song
for Beko. |
