Kanaf's commitment to building resilient communities, promoting sustainable development, and empowering individuals to thrive

The way we work

Objectives and Mission

At the core of Kanaf's mission is the provision of relief to victims of disasters and wars, ensuring that their basic needs are met and living conditions are improved. We aim to inform and engage the international community on the critical issues facing refugees, displaced persons, and victims of conflict, fostering global cooperation and support. Our commitment extends to defending the rights of these vulnerable groups by offering legal aid and empowering them through psychological, social, cultural, and economic support.Kanaf is dedicated to helping the unemployed establish their own enterprises and enhancing the living standards of local communities across various sectors, including industry, trade, agriculture, and construction. We also focus on building the capacities of workers in government institutions, civil society, and the private sector, aligning with our goals to serve the public interest.

Approach And Activities

Our approach is grounded in collaboration and innovation. We conduct relief distribution campaigns, coordinate with local and international entities, and gather critical data through community engagement to tailor our interventions effectively. Kanaf provides legal services, psychological support, and capacity-building training, while also promoting small projects and safe spaces for women and children.

Volunteers distributing relief goods in Mosul

We are committed to sustainable development, contributing to the reconstruction of damaged facilities, preserving cultural heritage, and fostering peace through community cohesion programs. Our environmental initiatives aim to address climate change, reduce pollution, and protect animals, ensuring ecological balance.

Legal services in Mosul

Kanaf raises funds to support social projects that benefit the public interest, extending assistance without discrimination and adhering to humanitarian principles. Our efforts are complemented by research, field reports, and consultations provided to governmental and private sectors, enhancing our impact on a national and global scale.

Sustainable development in Mosul

Our Vision

As Kanaf continues to expand its reach and impact, we remain steadfast in our vision to create resilient, inclusive communities where every individual has the opportunity to thrive. Through our dedicated efforts, we strive to build a brighter, more sustainable future for Iraq and the world.