The Women’s Affairs Division at the University of Al-Mustaqbal participated in the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought, held in the presence of high-level representatives from the United Nations, government officials, and prominent academic figures. This participation reflects the university’s firm commitment to environmental and developmental issues of both human and strategic importance. The event featured discussions with representatives from UN organizations, alongside national and academic leaders, focusing on strengthening cooperation to address the challenges of desertification and drought—threats that continue to jeopardize food security and environmental stability in many regions. The Women’s Affairs Division’s involvement aimed to highlight the critical role of women in combating climate change and desertification, through awareness-raising, sustainable practices, and the promotion of initiatives such as afforestation and natural resource conservation. This stems from a deep belief that women are key partners in achieving sustainable development. In her speech, the division’s representative emphasized the need to integrate environmental concerns into community empowerment programs and called for enhanced coordination between academic and environmental institutions to foster a more conscious and sustainable society.

As part of its health and community awareness efforts, the Women’s Affairs Division at Al-Mustaqbal University organized an awareness campaign on breast cancer on Sunday, May 18, 2025. The campaign was supervised by Prof. Dr. Sahira Fahtan Abdul Jabbar, Ms. Rusul Fawzi Karim, and Ms. Rayahin Abdul Nasser Abbas. The campaign aimed to highlight the importance of early detection and its role in the prevention of breast cancer, to raise awareness about the symptoms of the disease and how to deal with it, and to promote health awareness among female students and university staff. The event witnessed a remarkable turnout and positive interaction from the participants, who expressed their appreciation for this purposeful initiative. They emphasized the importance of continuing such awareness activities that contribute to enhancing health culture within the academic community.

The Women’s Affairs Division at Al-Mustaqbal University, in cooperation with the College of Education – Department of Psychological and Educational Sciences – organized a scientific seminar titled “Guidelines for Students on How to Manage Their Time for Studying”, as part of efforts to achieve the pillar of participation and institutional reform (Paragraph One). The seminar was held on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, in the Engineering Building, Hall 105. The first session, titled “Tips and Guidelines for Effective Studying,” was presented by Prof. Dr. Sahira Qahtan Abdul Jabbar, Head of the Women’s Affairs Division at Al-Mustaqbal University. The second session, titled “Students’ Preparation for Exams and Effective Study Habits,” was delivered by Prof. Dr. Sanaa Bahaa Al-Din, Head of the Psychological Counseling and Educational Guidance Unit at the College. Awareness brochures were distributed to students and discussed in the context of modern teaching methods, aligned with current developments, all within a supportive and conducive learning environment.