**Al-Mustaqbal University hosts Annual Bazaar showcasing youth innovation** The Annual Handicrafts Bazaar was held at Al-Mustaqbal University, the first among private universities in Iraq, from April 12 to April 15, 2026, with wide participation from students and remarkable attendance from visitors. The event aimed to support young talents and foster creativity and innovation. The bazaar featured a diverse range of handmade products, including artistic crafts, accessories, traditional items, and various handmade goods, reflecting the participants’ skills and creative abilities. The event was organized to provide an interactive platform for young talents and small business owners to showcase and promote their products, contributing to the enhancement of freelance culture and the development of marketing and management skills, in addition to generating encouraging financial returns for participants. It also created a space for exchanging experiences and building connections between students and visitors, strengthening الشباب’s confidence in their productive capabilities. This event aligns with the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly Quality Education (Goal 4), Decent Work and Economic Growth (Goal 8), and Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure (Goal 9), highlighting the university’s commitment to supporting creativity and entrepreneurship.