Listen to this exclusive report filled by SBS correspondent Nassem Sadiq Speaking about Christians and locals celebrated Christmas and New Year's Eve in Kurdistan Region.

SBS team discussions and analysis of the last 12 months of the Assyrian programs content and tips and ways to increase audience engagement for 2018, specifically through Facebook.

Listen to this exclusive report filled by SBS correspondent Nassem Sadiq Speaking about Christians and locals celebrated Christmas and New Year's Eve in Kurdistan Region.

Part two of Assyrian program highlights for 2017. 

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Christmas celebrated across the Kurdistan Region. Listen to this exclusive report filed by our correspondent Nassem Sadiq.

Christmas messages from religious and world leaders traditionally celebrate the peace of the season, but, in 2017's troubled times, the focus has turned to major divisions.

Madlen Ishoeva is visiting Australia to perform in two concerts in Melbourne and Sydney. She told SBS that singing been part of her life since childhood. She has studied piano and completed a degree in vocals from Russian and Ukrainian conservatories. She taught vocals and singing to russian children in her own studio. She believes that studding is vital tool to success.

Mr Soro Soro, member of the IAUGF told SBS, the forum is proud to honor those students who achieved high marks in their HSC exams. He is asking parents whom children are in the high marks ranking to contact the forum to register their names for the awards.

Naseem Sadiq filed this report about the attempts of the Assyrian church in Dohuk to encourage the youth to enroll in courses that will give them the skills to enter the work force or establish business of their own. This time the course is teaching the skills of hairdressing.