University of Basrah Participates in International Workshop to Safeguard Youth Against the Dangers of Narcotics
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Faculty member Sara Salim Muhammad from the College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Basrah participated in a specialized workshop dedicated to countering the threat of narcotics and psychotropic substances.
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The faculty member stated that the workshop was held under the supervision of the local government, in cooperation with the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF).
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The event aimed to strengthen prevention strategies, mitigate violence and threats confronting children and youth, and raise awareness regarding the health, psychological, and social impacts of substance abuse.
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The workshop featured the discussion of a comprehensive action plan and reviewed coordination mechanisms among relevant authorities to foster a safe environment that protects young demographics from delinquency, as part of an ongoing series of academic and community initiatives designed to establish fundamental solutions to negative social phenomena.
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Department of Media and Government Communication
