As part of the OKP-Iraq projct “Efficient Water Management in Iraq by switching to Climate Smart Agriculture: Capacity Building and Knowledge Development” University of Kerbala in Iraq is hosting a workshop about Partnerships and Gender Equality in the Iraqi universities.

The participnats in this workshops are from Salahaddin University-Erbil, University of Mosul , University of Anbar, University of #Kufa , University of #Kerbala and University of Basrah) as well as several local stakeholders from Kerbala province attended to this workshop.

The aim of this workshop is to strengthen the partnerships between the participating universities with the Dutch organisations and other local and international organisations. Also, to follow-up on the implementation of the Gender Equality Plans, looking into the challenges that the gender committees and their chairpersons face and facilitating the progress on gender equality at their universities.

This project is part of the Orange Knowledge Programme that is managed by Nuffic Global Development, funded by The Netherlands and led by SLM _ WUR of Wageningen University & Research