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Women s Affairs Division

Workshop

30 December 2025

Awareness Seminar Entitled: “Rationalizing Water Consumption Is a Moral Responsibility”

Under the patronage of Professor Dr. Hassan Shaker Majdi, President of Al-Mustaqbal University, the Women’s Affairs Division, in cooperation with the College of Education, organized an awareness seminar entitled “Rationalizing Water Consumption is a Moral Responsibility” for first-year students of the Department of Educational and Psychological Sciences. The seminar was delivered by Prof. Dr. Thanaa Baha Al-Din, Head of the Women’s Affairs Unit at the College; Asst. Lect. Mary Imran, Head of the Women’s Affairs Division at the University; and Asst. Lect. Jaafar Sadiq Al-Zuhairi. It was held on Tuesday, 30/12/2025, at 9:00 a.m., in Hall 108, Humanities Building. The seminar addressed the concept of rationalizing water consumption and the current water situation in Iraq. It highlighted the reasons for water conservation, including religious reasons, such as the prohibition of extravagance in using water even during acts of worship, and the meaning of the Prophet Muhammad’s (peace be upon him) saying: “Do not waste water, even if you are on the bank of a flowing river.” It also discussed economic reasons, such as the high cost of water desalination and purification, and environmental reasons, including preserving ecological balance. Furthermore, the seminar reviewed government initiatives to rationalize water consumption through community awareness programs, support for installing water-saving devices, and water pricing policies that encourage conservation. Community initiatives were also discussed, including campaigns by schools, universities, and civil society organizations, as well as the use of social media to spread environmental awareness. This activity comes within the implementation of the Third National Action Plan on Women, Peace, and Security / Prevention and Protection Pillar, and in support of achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly Goal 6 (Clean Water and Sanitation) and Goal 13 (Climate Action).

21 December 2025

An awareness workshop entitled: “Women and Education: The Key to Sustainable Development.”

Under the patronage of Professor Dr. Hassan Shaker Majdi, President of Al-Mustaqbal University, the Women’s Unit in the College of Education / Department of English Language, in cooperation with the Women’s Affairs Division, organized an awareness workshop entitled: “Women and Education: The Key to Sustainable Development.” The workshop was delivered by Asst. Lect. Saja Zuhair Hamed, a member of the Women’s Unit in the Department of English Language, on December 21, 2025. The workshop focused on Sustainable Development Goal Four (Quality Education) and was also held within the framework of the Recovery Pillar, Paragraph (2) of the implementation of the National Strategy to Combat Violence Against Women and Girls (2025–2030). The workshop was attended by Asst. Prof. Dr. Ahmed Roudhan Salman, Dean of the College of Education, and Lect. Dr. Salam Hassan Makki, Head of the Department of English Language. It also witnessed the participation and attendance of Asst. Lect. Mary Imran Mahdi, Head of the Women’s Affairs Division at the University, in addition to a number of members of the Women’s Unit, female and male teaching staff, and a large number of students. This active participation contributed significantly to enriching the discussion and ensuring the success of the workshop’s themes and objectives.

17 December 2025

An awareness seminar on: Women’s Addiction to Social Media

Under the patronage of the respected President of Al-Mustaqbal University, the Women’s Affairs Division at Al-Mustaqbal University, in cooperation with the College of Education, and under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Thanaa Bahaa Al-Din, held an awareness seminar entitled: Women’s Addiction to Social Media, presented by Asst. Lecturer Iltifat Aliwi Al-Husseini, Head of the Women’s Affairs Committee in the Department of English Language. The seminar was held on Wednesday, 17/12/2025, at 12:00 p.m. in Hall 501, for the students of the Department of English Language. This activity comes ضمن the activities of the National Strategic Plan for Iraqi Women / Third Axis / Paragraph (1). The awareness seminar addressed the concept of social media addiction, its effects, and its negative repercussions on women, the family, and society. It also discussed methods of prevention and treatment of this phenomenon. The activity was attended by the Head of the Women’s Affairs Division, Asst. Lecturer Mary Imran Mahdi, who provided her remarks on the topic and praised the presenter for her method of presenting the subject, the positive interaction with students, the use of real-life examples, and the ways of dealing with cases of addiction.

17 December 2025

An educational seminar entitled: “Student Discipline Laws and Regulations and Their Impact on Sustaining Mental Health”

Under the patronage of Prof. Dr. Hassan Shaker Majdi, President of Al-Mustaqbal University, the Women’s Affairs Division, in cooperation with the Women’s Affairs Unit in the College of Education, and under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Thanaa Bahaa Al-Din, held an educational seminar entitled: “Student Discipline Laws and Regulations and Their Impact on Sustaining Mental Health” on Wednesday, 17/12/2025, at 9:30 a.m., in Hall 309, with the participation of students from the Department of Educational and Psychological Sciences. The seminar was presented by Asst. Lecturer Al-Hassan Ali Rodan, Head of the Legal Unit in the college, who reviewed the student discipline laws and regulations and the legal procedures resulting from their violation. Prof. Dr. Thanaa Bahaa Al-Din also delivered a lecture discussing the impact of adherence or non-adherence to these laws on sustaining the mental health of university students. This seminar aimed to enhance the cultural and legal awareness of university students regarding student discipline laws and regulations, contributing to creating a safe and supportive university environment for mental health. This activity comes within the framework of the National Strategic Plan for Iraqi Women / Third Axis – Paragraph (2) and aligns with achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4: Quality Education.

14 December 2025

An awareness workshop entitled “The Role of Women in the Arts.”

Under the patronage of the President of Al-Mustaqbal University, Professor Dr. Hassan Shaker Majdi, and under the supervision of the Head of the Women’s Affairs Division, Lecturer Maryam Imran Mahdi, the Women’s Affairs Division organized an awareness workshop entitled “The Role of Women in the Arts.” The workshop was delivered by: • Lecturer Suhaila Kazem Jassim • Lecturer Miad Al-Bawi The event addressed women’s contributions to the visual, performing, and literary arts, highlighting their roles as artists, sources of inspiration, critics, and researchers. It also emphasized women’s active participation in preserving artistic heritage, managing cultural institutions, and renewing contemporary artistic concepts. The workshop affirmed that women represent a powerful creative force that has contributed significantly to the development of the Arab and global artistic scene, opening new horizons for aesthetic expression.

13 December 2025

Awareness Seminar on the Anniversary of the Martyrdom of the Lady of the Women of the Worlds, Fatimah Al-Zahra (peace be upon her)

Under the patronage of the President of Al-Mustaqbal University, Professor Dr. Hassan Shaker Majdi, and under the supervision of the Dean of the College of Education, Assistant Professor Dr. Ahmed Roudhan Salman, the Women’s Affairs Unit at the College of Education, headed by Professor Dr. Thanaa Bahauddin, organized an awareness seminar on the occasion of the martyrdom anniversary of the Lady of the Women of the Worlds, Fatimah Al-Zahra (peace be upon her). The seminar aimed to highlight the bright aspects of the life of Lady Fatimah Al-Zahra (peace be upon her), to recall her fragrant biography, and to emphasize what she represents as a symbol of the devoted, giving, self-sacrificing, faithful woman who is patient in the face of hardships. The activity was held on Wednesday, 5/12/2025, at 11:00 a.m. in the Humanities Building, Hall 505. The seminar was contributed to by Professor Dr. Thanaa Bahauddin, Professor Dr. Abdul Salam Joudat, Assistant Lecturer Iltefat Aliwi, and Assistant Lecturer Shadan Salah. The seminar was attended by the Dean of the College, the heads of the scientific departments, and a distinguished group of faculty members. Assistant Professor Dr. Ahmed Roudhan Salman, the respected Dean of the College, emphasized the importance of commemorating this blessed occasion for the noble values it embodies, which strengthen faith, humanity, and good role models. He stated: “Fatimah Al-Zahra (peace be upon her) represents an eternal model of the faithful and patient woman.” The seminar concluded with a recommendation emphasizing the necessity for Iraqi women to draw lessons and inspiration from the pure and honorable life of Lady Fatimah Al-Zahra (peace be upon her), and to embody the values of patience, sacrifice, and sincerity. This activity falls within the framework of the National Strategic Plan for Iraqi Women.

8 December 2025

Awareness Workshop titled: “Domestic Violence”

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 Women’s Affairs Unit in the College of Education, headed by Prof. Dr. Thanaa Bahauddin, organized an awareness workshop titled “Domestic Violence.” The workshop was held for students of the Department of Educational and Psychological Sciences on Tuesday, 2 December 2025, at 10:00 a.m. The workshop was delivered by Asst. Prof. Dr. Haider Kazem, who explained the concept of domestic violence, its forms, and its psychological, social, and educational effects on family members and society, as well as ways to address this issue. This activity falls within the Iraqi National Strategic Plan for Women – Third Axis, Paragraph 1.

8 December 2025

Awareness Seminar titled: “Harassment and Cyber Blackmail and Their Impact on the Sustainability of Women’s Mental Health”

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 awareness seminar titled “Harassment and Cyber Blackmail and Their Impact on the Sustainability of Women’s Mental Health.” The seminar was held on Tuesday, 2 December 2025, at 11:00 a.m., for students of the Departments of Educational and Psychological Sciences, and Qur’anic Sciences and Islamic Education. This activity falls within the Iraqi National Strategic Plan for Women – Third Axis, Paragraph (1), aiming to enhance community awareness of digital security issues and protect women from electronic violations. The seminar was presented by Asst. Lect. Noor Mushheb and Asst. Lect. Fatima Turki Sahib, who explained the meaning of digital harassment, its motives, forms, risks, and methods of prevention and protection. Additionally, Asst. Lect. Al-Hassan Ali Roudhan, Head of the Legal Unit in the college, discussed the legal aspects of digital harassment and its associated penalties. Prof. Dr. Thanaa Bahauddin also spoke about the impact of harassment on the sustainability of women’s mental health.