About Khoyada

Khoyada, officially the Chaldean Syriac Assyrian Students and Youth Union (CSYU), is a prominent, politically active youth organization operating within the ancestral homeland, primarily in Iraq's Nineveh Plain and Kurdistan Region. The union serves to unite young people and students under a common cultural and national identity, advocating strongly for the rights and recognition of the community. Its wide range of activities includes organizing educational and cultural programs, hosting social events, engaging in grassroots activism to protect civic rights, and running initiatives like the Hammurabi Scouts to build leadership and community service skills. Khoyada consistently takes a public stand on political issues affecting the region, working to ensure the voice of the youth and the wider community is respected in local governance and political processes.