University of Basrah Organizes a Scientific Symposium on the Scourge of Drugs and their Dangers at the Societal and Health Levels
The College of Administration and Economics in Al-Qurna at the University of Basrah organized a scientific symposium entitled “The Scourge of Drugs and their Dangers at the Societal and Health Levels”.
The symposium aimed to shed light on the dangers of drugs and their negative effects on society and public health, in addition to raising awareness among young people about the importance of preventing this scourge and confronting it at all levels.
The symposium included several main objectives, as Dr. Arafat Nasser Al-Yousif provided a detailed explanation of the social and economic effects of drugs, while Major Ali Jawad Kadhim, Media Officer of the Fourth Region Border Command, addressed the security aspects and mechanisms for combating drugs. Religious guide Sheikh Widad Abdul-Ghaffar Hamid also gave a lecture on the role of religious and moral values in preventing this scourge.
Department of Media and Government Communication
