Closing Ceremony of a Training Course for Erbil City Teachers at the International University of Erbil with the Participation of the Minister of Education and Cihan Academy

On December 22, 2024, Mr. Alan Hama Saeed Salih, Minister of Education in the Kurdistan Regional Government, participated in the closing ceremony of a training course held at the International University of Erbil. The event was also attended by Dr. Nawzad Yahya Said Bajger, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Cihan Universities, and Dr. Hadi Mahdi Ahmad, President of the International University of Erbil.

The training course targeted a number of teachers from Erbil in the fields of technology, artificial intelligence, and English language. Cihan Academy deserves commendation for its excellent organization and coordination of the program.

At the conclusion of the ceremony, certificates of appreciation were distributed to the participating teachers.

Volunteers

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On, June 27, 2026, in an academic ceremony attended by the Head of the Department and all faculty members, the “Scientific Zakat” training course titled “Foundation of Microbiology” was successfully concluded. The course was organized and delivered by the faculty members, Asst. Lect. Hozan Qasim and Asst. Lect. Sherwan Hussein.

During the ceremony, certificates of participation were presented to the attendees. Furthermore, the department’s presidency commended the instructors and wished the participants continued success in their educational journey and the development of their practical and hands-on skills.

As part of the ongoing activities of the Technology and Artificial Intelligence Course and within the framework of volunteer services provided by the “Zakāt al-Ilm” Foundation at Cihan University-Duhok, Mr. Bilal Hikmat Rasheed presented a lecture on August 9, 2026. The session focused on the importance of technology and artificial intelligence and their impact on various fields of work, aiming to develop and enhance the skills of the participants, who are staff members of the Khani Cultural and Media Center.

In line with the continuous directives of the University President (Prof. Dr. Zeravan Abdul-Muhsin Asaad) to emphasize awareness and development programs for all segments of society, and as part of the ongoing activities of the Zakat Al-Ilm Foundation at Cihan University-Duhok, a special seminar titled “First Aid” was presented on Tuesday, August 11, 2026.

The seminar was conducted by Mr. Bassam Shawkat and Mr. Karzan Ismail, lab instructors in the medical laboratories at the university, for the participants of the 5th Pedagogical Course. The session covered in detail the core principles of first aid, urgent procedures for saving patient lives, and effective protocols for managing emergency situations to protect community health.