2025
Ganjina Honorary Profile — Kurdistan Foundation
Curated profile highlighting AK Group, Kurd-Aid, Kurdim, TEDx & DTS, and the Sorani→Google Translate contribution.
Media & Mentions
A curated, chronological gallery of interviews, awards and press featuring Aro Dana (AroKurd). Month–year dates. Click any card to open the original source.
Sep 2023
Dublin Tech Summit ’24 — first speakers announced
“Aro Dana — Kurdistan’s Teenage Tech Prodigy.” Listed as a DTS24 speaker; profile highlights Hash Code #1 in Iraq & TEDx talk.
Sep 2023
Irish Tech News — DTS ’24 speakers (Aro Dana listed)
Coverage announcing the first wave of DTS24 speakers including Aro Dana.
Sep 2023
Business & Finance — DTS ’24 announces first round of speakers
Business & Finance lists the first round of Dublin Tech Summit 2024 speakers, featuring Aro Dana.
Jun 2023
HITEX 2023 — Rudaw English coverage
Quoted/mentioned for speaking on behalf of Rwanga Foundation; notes 2022 Google‑Translate recognition.
Oct 2022
TEDx AUK — “Age doesn’t matter”
Talk advocating youth empowerment and ‘age doesn’t matter’. Event listing confirms Oct 2022 speaker slot.
May 2022
Kurdistan Region Presidency — reception for Sorani→Google contributors
President Nechirvan Barzani received the youth who helped add Sorani Kurdish to Google Translate.
Mar 2022
Google Hash Code — #1 in Iraq, #389 worldwide
Stirling Schools announced the result and linked TV interviews on Rudaw & BMC.
More Links
- Apr 2023 — Empowering Communities Through Technology: Strategies to Improve Perception and Adoption
- Dec 2022 — Iraq, one of the worst/most dangerous countries for women?
- Sep 2022 — Publishing a website at 11 years old! (In grade 6)
- Sep 2022 — Using Technology to Reduce Air Pollution
- Sep 2022 — Helping Influenced Youths
- Sep 2022 — Having Technology lessons in Education System
- Sep 2022 — Having Success Stories to influence Youths
- Sep 2022 — Females working in the Technology Industry
- Sep 2022 — Showing the Bright Side of Technology to Families
- Aug 2022 — 3 of my missions I'm working on
- Sep 2023 — Irish Tech News — Dublin Tech Summit 2024: First speakers announced
- Sep 2023 — Dublin Tech Summit — First round of DTS24 speakers (Aro Dana profile)
- Jun 2023 — Rudaw English — HITEX 2023 coverage
- Oct 2022 — TEDx AUK — Event page · YouTube talk
- May 2022 — Kurdistan Region Presidency — Official release
- Mar 2022 — Stirling Schools — Hash Code result (#1 in Iraq, #389 worldwide)
- May 2025 — Apple App Store — Kurdim
- Mar 2022 — BMC TV — interview (Hash Code win)
- Mar 2022 — Rudaw TV — interview (Hash Code win)
- Mar 2022 — Stirling Schools — interview / recap (YouTube)
- Mar 2022 — Payam TV — interview (YouTube)
- (Date TBC) — Kurdistan 24 (K24) — interview
- (Date TBC) — MIC News — interview
- (Date TBC) — Rudaw — interview (additional segment)
- (Date TBC) — Interview clip — Facebook share
- (Date TBC) — Interview clip — Facebook share
- (Date TBC) — Interview clip — Facebook Watch
- (Date TBC) — Interview clip — Facebook Watch
- (Date TBC) — @arokurd — interview clip