Al-Mustaqbal University organized the forum “Empowering Iraqi Women in the Labor Market and Employment,” under the title “From University to the Labor Market: How Can We Create Greater Opportunities for Iraqi Women?” The forum was held under the patronage of the President of Al-Mustaqbal University, Prof. Dr. Hassan Shaker Majdi, and the supervision of the Director of Scientific and Academic Supervision, Prof. Dr. Muzaffar Sadiq Al-Zuhairi. It was organized by the Rehabilitation, Employment, and Follow-up Division at the University Presidency on Sunday, November 8, 2026, at 10:30 AM, in the University Presidency Hall. The forum witnessed the participation and attendance of Dr. Ala Talabani, Advisor to the Prime Minister for Iraqi Women’s Affairs, and Ms. Dhafaf Al-Jarrah, General Coordinator of the National Team for Iraqi Women, along with several team members representing different governorates across Iraq. The forum addressed several topics related to enhancing Iraqi women’s participation in the labor market, expanding employment opportunities for female graduates, and discussing mechanisms to support women’s transition from university studies to professional life, enabling them to benefit from opportunities available across various sectors. Organizing this forum reflects Al-Mustaqbal University’s commitment to supporting women’s empowerment, strengthening their role in society and the labor market, and creating new opportunities for female graduates, in line with the Sustainable Development Goals and the University’s vision of building a knowledge-based society and developing human capabilities.