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A moving Ramadan lecture on the education of the daughters of Kufa.

As part of the activities of the Ramadan Cultural Season, the College of Education for Girls at the University of Kufa, in cooperation with the Association for Specialized Studies between the Seminary and the University, hosted an educational and ethical lecture titled: "Between a Tear and a Repentance, a New Person is Born... Hearts Seeking God," delivered by His Eminence Sheikh Qasim al-Hashimi, President of the Association, amidst a spiritual atmosphere imbued with the spirit of the holy month. The lecturer began his talk with heartfelt words that touched the emotions [...]

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Honoring the Internal Medicine Association in Dhi Qar.

In a gesture of appreciation reflecting the spirit of academic cooperation, the Association of Internal Medicine Physicians in Dhi Qar was honored by the Nasiriyah Center for the General Surgery Board and the Deanship of the College of Medicine / University of Dhi Qar, during the closing ceremony of the postgraduate research discussions in the specialty of general surgery, in recognition of the association's distinguished efforts in organizing and hosting scientific events. This recognition was sponsored by […]

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The Supreme Council of Scientific Societies holds its first meeting today.

The first meeting of the Supreme Council of Scientific Associations for the year 2026 was held at the headquarters of the Iraqi Engineers Association in Baghdad, chaired by Professor Dr. Haider Abd Dhahed, with the attendance of his deputy, Assistant Professor Dr. Talib Al-Mousawi, and the esteemed council members, on Saturday. The meeting was convened pursuant to Article (17/A) of the Scientific Associations Law No. (55) of 1981, as amended, which stipulated the convening of [...]

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A consultative meeting of the Supreme Council of Iraqi Scientific Societies at the Ministry of Higher Education.

The Supreme Council of Iraqi Scientific Societies held a consultative meeting today, Monday, March 2, 2026, at the headquarters of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, attended by the President of the Council, Professor Dr. Haider Abd Dhahd, the Vice President of the Council, Assistant Professor Dr. Talib Zaidan Al-Mousawi, the Secretary of the Council, Professor Dr. Taghreed Al-Haidari, and the Financial Secretary, Mr. Alaa Hussein Hanzal, in addition to Assistant Professor [...]

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Subject: The Fifth MOCAT Conference (MOCAT5).

In a distinguished scientific and social atmosphere, the activities of the fifth edition of the Mesopotamia Conference on Ophthalmology and Modern Technologies (MOCAT5) were held on January 22 and 23, 2026, in the halls of the Mövenpick Al-Zaitoon Hotel – Baghdad, with broad participation from ophthalmologists and professionals in this specialized field from various governorates of Iraq, alongside a select group of international guests. The conference hosted […]

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During his lecture at the Technical Institute in Babylon.

Technical Institute in Babylon, Sheikh Qasim Al-Hashimi: Nations Rise through Depth of Methodology and Balance of Vision. At the invitation of Al-Furat Al-Awsat Technical University, the Technical Institute in Babylon, in cooperation with the Association for Specialized Studies between the Seminary and the University, held an educational scientific symposium titled: "The University Student and the Methodology of Sound Thinking." The symposium was attended by the Dean of the Institute, Professor Dr. Ali Najeh, along with a select group of professors [...]

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Department of Research and Development: Adding 5 points to the activities of scientific societies and accrediting their conference research for promotion.

The Research and Development Directorate of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has issued an official memorandum stipulating the addition of five (5) points to the annual performance evaluation of faculty members for their scientific activities within associations established under Law No. (55) of 1981. The memorandum also stipulated the recognition of scientific research published in conferences organized by these associations for the purposes of academic promotion, based on the instructions of […]

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The General Assembly of the Iraqi Engineers Union holds its meeting in Baghdad and approves its administrative and financial reports.

The General Assembly meeting of the Iraqi Engineers Association was held in Baghdad, with a large number of engineers from Baghdad and the Najaf Al-Ashraf branch in attendance, in an atmosphere that reflected a spirit of responsibility and professional commitment. The meeting began with a moment of silence for the souls of colleagues and professors who have passed away, followed by the playing of the national anthem to mark the commencement of the meeting's proceedings. Deputy President of the Association, Professor Wissam Al-Khazali, delivered a welcoming speech on behalf of […]

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The President of the Iraqi Association for Information and Communications Technology meets with the President of the University of Basra for Oil and Gas to discuss participation in the Basra International Forum.

The President of the Iraqi Association for Information and Communications Technology (IAICT), Dr. Ali Nasser Al-Khuwalidi, visited the headquarters of the University of Basra for Oil and Gas, where he met with the University President, Professor Dr. Mohammed Hleil Al-Kaabi, and a number of officials to discuss prospects for joint cooperation and the university's participation in the Basra International Forum for Energy Integration and Information Technology, scheduled to be held in Basra Governorate at the end of this April. During the meeting, […]

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The National Forum of Engineering Scientific Societies at the University of Technology.

Under the patronage of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, and organized by the Green Education and Sustainability Research Association, the National Forum of Engineering Scientific Associations was held on Thursday, February 5, 2026, in the presence of Professor Dr. Haider Abd Dahd, the Scientific Deputy of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research and Chairman of the Supreme Council of Scientific Associations, with broad participation from heads and representatives of scientific and engineering associations, and with generous hosting by the University of Technology. The forum discussed [...]

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The Iraqi Association for Information and Communications Technology (IAICT), in cooperation with the Digital Development Center (DDC), organized a qualitative electronic workshop that addressed the health and environmental risks of telecommunications towers and reviewed reports and positions of relevant international organizations.

The workshop was presented by Dr. Engineer Hussam al-Din Hameed Khalid, a faculty member at the Higher Institute of Communications and Posts / Ministry of Communications. He addressed a set of important scientific topics, including types of ionizing and non-ionizing electromagnetic waves, and the globally adopted standards of the International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP). The lecturer also reviewed the preventive measures followed to limit and reduce health risks [...]

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