On this day, Dr. Jasim Mohammed Abdo chaired a meeting titled "Supporting and Enhancing the Role of Women in the Academic Community." The meeting was attended by Dr. Kanaan Ramadan Ahmed, Dr. Diyar Ahmed Bleich, Ms. Nazdar Aref, and Mr. Mohammed Haitham.

The agenda of the meeting included a comprehensive review of the policies adopted by the University of Zakho regarding the support and promotion of women's roles in society. Additionally, the meeting focused on formulating policies aimed at supporting women in their professional roles.

A key emphasis was placed on ensuring fair participation of women and equal access to available resources. The meeting stressed the importance of collecting and publishing reports related to women's involvement in the academic and administrative sectors.

Moreover, the participants reviewed statistics on women's participation in academic studies, research, and administrative roles. The discussions were centered on advancing progress toward achieving Sustainable Development Goal 5 (SDG5): Gender Equality.

The meeting concluded with actionable recommendations to strengthen institutional policies, monitor progress, and create a more inclusive environment that empowers women in the academic community.