Northern Technical University Organizes a Workshop on Human Development and Personal Skills Development for Women.

The Women’s Affairs Division at the university organized a workshop on developing women’s personal skills. The workshop, held in collaboration with the Rehabilitation and Employment Division and delivered by Mr. Anas Mohammed Azhar, focused on empowering women as a process of enhancing the ability of women and girls to make independent decisions and participate effectively in society and politics.

The workshop highlighted several key aspects, including:

– *Education*: Providing educational opportunities for girls and women to enhance their knowledge and skills.
– *Healthcare*: Ensuring access to comprehensive healthcare services for women.
– *Work Rights*: Offering fair and equal employment opportunities and empowering women to achieve economic independence.
– *Awareness*: Raising awareness of the importance of women’s roles in society and combating discrimination against them.
– *Political Participation*: Encouraging women to participate in elections and run for public office.
– *Parliamentary Representation*: Ensuring proportional and fair representation of women in legislative bodies.
– *Legislation and Policies*: Enacting laws and policies that support women’s rights and provide legal protection.
– *Leadership and Guidance*: Promoting women’s roles in leadership positions and decision-making processes.

It is worth noting that the Women’s Affairs Department at the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has emphasized the necessity of implementing the Third National Plan for Women, Peace, and Security, particularly under Pillar 7, focusing on human development and the enhancement of women’s skills.