a specialized scientific seminar entitled “The Prosthetics and Orthotics Industry Toward Better Sustainability in Iraq

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The **Department of Prosthetics and Orthotics Engineering** organized a specialized scientific seminar entitled **“The Prosthetics and Orthotics Industry Toward Better Sustainability in Iraq”**, with the participation of **technician Mohammed Habib Hussein**. The seminar aimed to shed light on the current status of this vital field and explore prospects for its development in line with sustainability requirements. The seminar addressed several key themes, including the **local development of the prosthetics and orthotics industry**, **improving the quality of services provided to beneficiaries**, and **adopting modern technologies and sustainable materials** that reduce costs and extend the lifespan of prosthetic and orthotic devices. Participants also discussed the importance of **building national capacities** through continuous training and qualification of specialized personnel. The seminar emphasized the need to **strengthen cooperation between universities, healthcare institutions, and relevant stakeholders** to support scientific research and exchange expertise, contributing to **better functional rehabilitation for individuals with physical disabilities** and enabling their effective integration into society.