Prof. Dr. Haider A. Marhoon Al-Khafaji, Chancellor of Al-Ayen Iraqi University, received Mr. Rawand Kakai, representing the Future Makers Foundation and his accompanying delegation, to discuss ways to enhance communication, joint cooperation, and to support programs and initiatives aimed at empowering youth and developing their capabilities.
The meeting included a review of the most prominent programs and activities implemented by the foundation in several Iraqi provinces during the past period, in addition to an introduction to the initiatives adopted by the Foundation in the areas of developing youth skills, enhancing their community participation, and creating spaces that enable them to utilize their energies and abilities to serve society.
During the meeting, prospects for cooperation between the University and the Foundation were discussed, as well as the possibility of launching and implementing joint programs and events targeting students and youth, particularly in the areas of capacity building, skills development, and supporting youth initiatives, in line with the University's approach of strengthening its openness to active institutions and organizations in society.
The meeting emphasized the importance of expanding partnerships between academic institutions and youth initiatives, given their role in providing quality opportunities for students, honing their skills, and encouraging their active participation in community and development issues.
This visit comes as part of the foundation's efforts to expand its network of partnerships with universities and institutions across Iraq's province and strengthen its presence in youth-focused programs and initiatives.
