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27 December 2025

An awareness brochure entitled: (A Voice Against Domestic Violence)

Under the patronage of the respected President of Al-Mustaqbal University, the Women’s Affairs Division, in cooperation with the College of Health and Medical Technologies / Department of Cosmetic Technologies and Laser, and with the participation of Asst. Lecturer Haiman Waleed Mazloom and Ms. Shahd Nawras, within the Prevention and Protection Pillar, on 27/12/2025, Paragraph No. (5), an awareness brochure entitled: “A Voice Against Domestic Violence.” The brochure aimed to highlight the risks of domestic violence and its psychological and social effects, and to enhance female students’ awareness of the importance of self-protection and the correct ways to deal with cases of domestic violence within the family, in addition to spreading a culture of respect and dialogue and building a safe and supportive family environment. The organization of this activity comes in line with the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly: Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being, through supporting mental health and reducing the negative effects of domestic violence. Goal 5: Gender Equality, by empowering women and strengthening their role in confronting violence and protecting their rights within the family and society. This activity affirms the institution’s commitment to spreading awareness and building a conscious generation capable of confronting negative phenomena, and contributing to achieving a safe, violence-free university and community environment.

16 December 2025

Al-Mustaqbal Forum for Water Conservation

Under the patronage of Prof. Dr. Hassan Shaker Majdi, President of Al-Mustaqbal University, and under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Mudhaffar Al-Zuhairi, Director of Scientific and Academic Supervision at the University, and under the management of Engineer Khalid Al-Salhi, Director of the Sustainable Development Division, the Al-Mustaqbal Forum for Water Conservation was held on Tuesday, 16 December 2025. The forum hosted Dr. Muthanna Shalaan Al-Wutaifi, Director of Water Resources in Babil Governorate, along with a number of specialized engineers from the directorate. The forum was also attended by the Head of the Women’s Affairs Division, Asst. Lecturer Mary Imran Mahdi, accompanied by several female members of the division. During the forum, Prof. Dr. Mudhaffar Al-Zuhairi delivered an introductory overview highlighting Al-Mustaqbal University’s excellence in the fields of sustainability and scientific research. Dr. Muthanna Shalaan Al-Wutaifi also delivered a lecture addressing the current status of the Water Resources Directorate in Babil Governorate, emphasizing the importance of rationalizing water consumption and preserving the environment within the framework of achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.

15 December 2025

An awareness activity aimed at highlighting the importance of soil and its vital role in achieving food security, preserving the environment, and sustainable development.

Under the patronage of the respected President of Al-Mustaqbal University, and under the supervision of the respected Director of Scientific and Academic Supervision, and under the responsibility of Asst. Lecturer Mary Imran Mahdi, the Women’s Affairs Division at Al-Mustaqbal University organized an awareness activity on the occasion of World Soil Day, aiming to highlight the importance of soil and its vital role in achieving food security, preserving the environment, and promoting sustainable development, as well as enhancing awareness of the importance of protecting soil from pollution and degradation, in line with the Sustainable Development Goals. On Monday, 15/12/2025, Expert Engineer Ms. Saadiya Faleh Hassoun, Head of the Together Association for the Protection of Humans and the Environment and the National Coordinator of the Arab Network for Environment and Development from the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, visited the Women’s Affairs Division at the university. During her visit, she expressed her willingness to cooperate in organizing courses and workshops on the environment and climate, the role of women in environmental protection, and rationalizing water use, in order to achieve sustainability goals, including Goal 13: Climate Action and Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals.

13 December 2025

Meeting of the Heads of Women’s Affairs Units in the Colleges at Al-Mustaqbal University

Under patronage of Professor Dr. Hassan Shaker Majdi, President of Al-Mustaqbal University, and under the guidance of Professor Dr. Muthaffar Al-Zuhairi, Director of Scientific and Academic Supervision, the Head of the Women’s Affairs Division, Assistant Lecturer Mary Imran Mahdi, held a meeting for the heads of the Women’s Affairs Units in the colleges on Tuesday, 9/12/2025, at 11:00 a.m. During the meeting, Professor Dr. Muthaffar Al-Zuhairi presented directives and recommendations regarding the organization of awareness workshops for female staff members and students on issues related to women. He also emphasized the importance of holding workshops, initiatives, and activities through which women can be supported. During the meeting, the meeting agenda was distributed, which included welcoming and introducing the members, clarifying roles and responsibilities, and discussing the annual/semester work plan (pillars and axes). The discussion also focused on the Sustainable Development Goals, including Goal 5 (Gender Equality) and Goal 4 (Quality Education). Tasks were distributed, follow-up mechanisms for official correspondence with the Ministry were determined, and the documentation of activities was addressed.

8 December 2025

Awareness and Educational Campaign titled: “Smoking: Its Health Hazards, Methods of Prevention, and Its Impact on the Sustainability of Physical and Mental Health for Individuals and Society.”

Under the patronage of the President of Al-Mustaqbal University, Prof. Dr. Hassan Shaker Majdi, the Women’s Affairs Division at Al-Mustaqbal University, in cooperation with the Head of the Women’s Affairs Unit in the College of Education, Prof. Dr. Thanaa Bahauddin, organized an educational awareness campaign on smoking, its health hazards, methods of prevention, and its impact on the sustainability of physical and mental health for individuals and society. The campaign was held on Sunday, 7 December 2025, at 11:00 a.m., in the Humanities Building, fifth floor. The awareness campaign witnessed the participation of the Women’s Affairs Committee representatives from all departments of the college, in addition to department heads, several faculty members, and students. This activity falls within the Iraqi National Strategic Plan for Women – Third Axis, Paragraph (1), aiming to enhance community awareness of the negative effects of smoking.

7 December 2025

Awareness Campaign on the Occasion of World AIDS Day (HIV)

Under the patronage of the esteemed President of Al-Mustaqbal University the Women’s Affairs Division, in cooperation with the College of Science / Department of Intelligent Medical Systems, organized an awareness campaign on the occasion of World AIDS Day (HIV) on (6/12/2025), held in the hall of the Intelligent Medical Systems Department at the College of Science. The campaign was presented by Instructor Aheeb Hashem Kareem, with the participation of: • Assist. Lecturer Mary Imran Mahdi / Head of the Women’s Affairs Division • Staff members of the Intelligent Medical Systems Department who contributed to organizing the event The campaign included an introduction to the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), its modes of transmission, methods of prevention, as well as an emphasis on the importance of health awareness within the university community and the role of modern treatments in enabling patients to lead stable lives. This activity comes as part of the efforts of the Women’s Affairs Division to support public health and raise awareness, in alignment with the third goal of the Sustainable Development Goals (Good Health and Well-Being).

7 December 2025

Awareness Campaign Titled “Combating Violence Against Women… Together Toward a Safe and Just World”

Under the patronage of the esteemed President of Al-Mustaqbal University, Prof. Dr. Hassan Shaker Majdi, the Women’s Affairs Division, in cooperation with the Department of Intelligent Medical Systems, organized an awareness campaign titled: “Combating Violence Against Women… Together Toward a Safe and Just World” on (7/12/2025). The campaign, conducted by Assist. Lecturer Najat Hameed Jasim, aimed to raise awareness about the dangers of physical, psychological, economic, and digital violence against women, and to highlight its negative impact on families and society. The activities included presenting awareness materials, offering guidance on prevention and handling cases of violence, introducing available support services, in addition to messages encouraging women’s empowerment and the creation of a safe environment. This initiative comes within Al-Mustaqbal University’s efforts to promote human values and foster a culture of respecting and protecting women.

6 December 2025

Awareness Campaign on the Dangers of Drug Abuse

The Women’s Affairs Division at Al-Mustaqbal University, in cooperation with the Head of the Women’s Affairs Unit in the College of Education, Professor Dr. Thanaa Bahaa Al-Din, organized an awareness campaign on the dangers of drug abuse. This activity aimed to raise awareness among university students through the use of posters and informational brochures that illustrate its negative effects on individuals and society. The campaign took place on Monday, December 6, 2025, and falls within the National Strategic Plan for Iraqi Women / Third Pillar, Paragraph 1.