An identity built on the logo’s symbolism

BRIFKANY Humanitarian Relief Organization is an independent, nonprofit, non-partisan NGO rooted in social authenticity, reflecting a full commitment to its responsibilities toward society.

The towering mountains — a symbol of resilience, strength, and authenticity, and the continuity of the organization’s work in the face of challenges.

The two hands — the hand of rapid relief and the hand of protection, carrying people toward hope and development.

The architectural dome — the dome of knowledge that gathers us all under one roof — the “Kurdish dome” filled with tolerance, coexistence, and harmony.

The Founder

Dr. Eng. Mahmood Ismail Mohammadsaid

Founder & Director

Holds a PhD in Humanitarian Architecture (2025), with a thesis on camp and shelter design criteria for post-disaster Iraq, and brings over 14 years of humanitarian experience in project coordination, Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH), and education program management across displacement-affected areas of Iraq. Has worked with international donors including the EU, UNESCO, and GIZ, and organizations such as NCA and Solidarités International.

Organizational Objectives

From the Internal Bylaws

Providing humanitarian relief and rapid response — essential needs such as food, medicine, and shelter for displaced people, affected families, and those living in hardship due to various crises.
Social development and learning opportunities — supporting cultural and educational projects to build the capacities of youth and women and strengthen their standing in society.
Establishing a culture of coexistence and harmony among the different components of society in Duhok governorate and its surroundings.
Commitment to the laws in force in the Kurdistan Region.
Safeguarding the general and supreme interests of the Kurdistan Region.