As Part of Ongoing Efforts to Promote a Culture of Tolerance and Moderation, Dr. Sajad Alwan Organized an Awareness Campaign to Combat Extremism In collaboration with Ms. Maryam Qassem, Dr. Sajad Alwan organized an awareness event aimed at addressing the phenomenon of extremism. The event, held at ALMustaqbal University College of Health and Medical Technologies, witnessed a distinguished attendance from youth and the local community. Participants took part in a series of activities and interactive workshops designed to raise awareness about the dangers of extremism and its impact on society. Objectives of the Activity: Understanding the Concept of Extremism: Exploring the roots and causes of extremist ideologies and how to address them peacefully. Promoting Tolerance: Spreading a culture of dialogue, acceptance of others, and respect for cultural and religious diversity. Empowering Youth: Engaging young people in awareness initiatives aimed at building their capacity to resist extremist ideologies through education and awareness. Event Highlights: The event included lectures by Dr. Sajad Alwan, where he discussed the psychological and social factors that contribute to extremism, as well as real-life stories of individuals who transitioned from extremism to moderation. Ms. Maryam Qassem led an interactive workshop focusing on how to deal with extremism within the family, school, and community settings. Conclusion of the Activity: At the conclusion of the event, participants emphasized the importance of community efforts in addressing extremism. Awareness brochures were distributed, containing prevention strategies and ways to promote moderate thinking. This initiative represents an important step towards creating a safe, extremist-free environment and comes at a critical time when society faces cultural and intellectual challenges that require immediate intervention and collective action. at ALMustaqbal University The First University in Iraq