Educational Workshop at the College of Education for Girls as Part of the Iraqi Week for Combating Drugs

Under the patronage of the Office of the Prime Minister / the National Committee Supporting Community Awareness and Guidance, and under the direct supervision of the President of the University of Shatrah, Prof. Dr. Basim Abdul-Hussein Jarallah, and the Dean of the College of Education for Girls, Prof. Dr. Afrah Abd Al-Maktouf, and in accordance with the directives of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research to observe the Iraqi Week for Combating Drugs, an educational workshop was held, moderated and delivered by Dr. Khalid Raheem Bayesh, on combating drugs and the role of educational institutions in curbing their spread, in line with official directives and providing health and social guidance.

The workshop was entitled:
(Towards Activating National Laws and International Conventions to Curb Drug Trafficking and Abuse).

The workshop was widely attended and featured extensive discussions, including a set of guidelines and directions on the dangers of drugs, stressing the importance of combining academic and community efforts to curb the spread of this scourge and raise awareness of its serious effects on the individual and society.

This event comes within the framework of the leading role played by the College of Education for Girls in spreading a culture of prevention and raising awareness among students and teaching staff of the challenges facing society, including the scourge of drugs, which requires an effective and sustained response from various educational, health and social institutions.