Cihan University-Duhok Launches an English Language Training Course in Coordination with the Peshmerga Cultural Center

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July 22, 2026
Language and Cultural Awareness
Credit: 90

Under the directives of Prof. Dr. Zeravan Abdulmohsen Assad, President of Cihan University-Duhok, and as part of the university’s ongoing community service initiatives under the umbrella of the “Scientific Zakat” institution, in coordination with the Peshmerga Cultural Center, a specialized English language training course has been launched.

The course commenced on Sunday, July 12, 2026, and is being conducted by Ms. Jiyan Moatasem, a lecturer in the Department of English at Cihan University-Duhok.

🎯 Key Objectives & Benefits of the Course:

– Focusing on addressing the fear of speaking English and breaking communication barriers.

– Introducing participants to contemporary technologies and tools that contribute to accelerating the learning process.

– Developing interpersonal and social communication skills while boosting self-confidence

Volunteers

#	Image	Name	Duration	Credits
1		Chiyan Muatasim Jamil Al-Ibrahim	20	95

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