The Women’s Affairs Division at Al-Mustaqbal University participated in the Forum for Supporting Women’s Political Participation, held within the framework of the National Strategic Plan for Iraqi Women, in cooperation with the Women’s Affairs Department in Babil Governorate, on September 14, 2025. The event was attended by the First Deputy, Mr. Alaa Ahmed Al-Aaraji, along with several representatives of civil society organizations. The participation came under the first pillar: Women’s Political Participation and Development. The discussions emphasized the importance of awareness campaigns to encourage effective participation in the upcoming elections, the development of a training plan to enhance the leadership capacities of women cadres, and the need to protect women from blackmail and threats of defamation or character assassination. Additionally, the forum stressed the importance of digital and media protection, monitoring digital platforms

The Office of Scientific Supervision at Al-Mustaqbal University Holds a Meeting with the Women’s Affairs Division The Office of Scientific and Academic Supervision at Al-Mustaqbal University hosted a meeting chaired by Professor Dr. Muzafar Sadiq Al-Zuhairi, Director of Scientific and Academic Supervision, with the attendance of Dr. Sahira Qahtan Abduljabbar, Head of the Women’s Affairs Division at the University Presidency, along with liaison members from several university departments. During the meeting, emphasis was placed on the directives of the University President, Professor Dr. Hassan Shaker Majdi, particularly those related to the follow-up and implementation of the ministerial program associated with this vital aspect, in addition to documenting activities and promoting them through media outlets and social media platforms. In his remarks, Dr. Al-Zuhairi highlighted the pioneering and central role of women in building an aware and educated generation, instilled with values of loyalty and belonging to the homeland. He stressed the need to activate the role of the Women’s Affairs Division at the University Presidency and its affiliated units in colleges and various departments, through organizing workshops and seminars directed at female students and staff, as well as hosting prominent and influential women figures to discuss social issues related to women. He also pointed out the importance of addressing the challenges facing society amid technological advancements, artificial intelligence, and climate change, and the role of women in confronting them. The meeting also underscored the active participation of the Women’s Affairs Division in the Future Ambassadors for Sustainability Camp, scheduled to be held in early October 2025, to ensure a prominent presence in supporting women’s issues and enhancing their role in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. The meeting concluded with contributions from attendees, who presented observations and suggestions regarding the work mechanisms and plans of the Women’s Affairs Division for the academic year 2025–2026

University of Al-Mustaqbal – Women’s Affairs Division Awareness Seminar: “What Should We Do During the Election Period?” As part of its efforts to enhance electoral awareness among Iraqi women, the Women’s Affairs Division at the University of Al-Mustaqbal, in collaboration with the Department of Fine Arts, organized an awareness seminar entitled “What Should We Do During the Election Period?” on June 30, 2025. The seminar was delivered by Lecturer Suhaila Kazem. The seminar aimed to educate participants on the important role of women in the electoral process and to create a supportive environment that enables them to take part in official positions and engage actively in political life. It also emphasized the need to develop women’s community leadership skills by understanding their electoral rights and recognizing the significance of their effective participation in shaping political decisions.