University of Basrah Participates in “Waves for Climate” Event to Support Rural Women
The College of Agriculture at the University of Basrah, represented by Dr. Farqad Murtadha Al-Mousawi, participated in the “Waves for Climate” event organized by the Al-Taqwa Association for Women’s and Children’s Rights, with support from the international organization Mercy Corps.
The event aimed to empower women farmers to address the challenges posed by climate change.
This participation comes as part of an active partnership between the College and the Association, following prior training provided to 20 female farmers from the Qurna District on protected agriculture techniques.
Attendees, including the Deputy Governor of Basrah for Agricultural Affairs and the Head of the Organizations Committee, emphasized the importance of cooperation among institutions to support rural women and strengthen food security.
Department of Media and Governmental Communication