Mahmood Barghashy is a Civil activist from Sinjar city, Nineveh Province. He works as a Founder and Director at Banan Foundation for Sustainable Development. He works as a Peacebuilding and Conflict Resolution Trainer, as well as a Human Development Trainer. Mahmood holds Diploma in Nursing in addition to other as well as studying Business management (BAC), and he is pursuing his dream to activate the political participation of youth in Iraq,  Mahmood is participating in Political Candidate Track of Iraq Leadership Fellows 2023.