As part of Sustainable Development Week activities, College of Education for Humanities, University of Kerbala organizes a scientific symposium entitled ” women and Sustainable Development : An Inseparable Relationship”.
The symposium, which has been presented by Dr. Yasmin Khudair Khalaf, Head of Women’s Affairs Division, Presidency of University of Kerbala, and chaired by Dr. Duaa Kumail, Head of Women’s Affairs Unit of the College, addresses several themes, such as women’s role in fields of economics, health, education, and the environment. It emphasizes that women are the fundamental pillar and an active element in achieving Sustainable Development Goals, given their influential roles in building society and enhancing its stability and progress.
The symposium aims at highlighting the importance of empowering women and enhancing their participation in various sectors, demonstrating their vital contribution to achieve comprehensive and sustainable development, as well as raising awareness of Sustainable Development Goals and ways to implement them.