Departments of Public Administration and Business Administration Conduct Suhoor Meal Distribution in Erbil

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March 4, 2026
Community Engagement and Collaboration
Credit: 90

On Wednesday, February 25, 2026, the Department of Public Administration and the Department of Business Administration at Cihan University – Erbil organized a voluntary Suhoor meal distribution activity in several public areas across Erbil, involving second-year students from both departments, under the supervision of Assistant Lecturer Raz Azad Jalal.

During the activity, the students prepared and arranged Suhoor meal packages before heading to designated locations across the city. The distribution targeted labourers and individuals with limited income working in public areas that had been identified prior to the initiative. The students were divided into organized groups to ensure systematic delivery and broader coverage. Additionally, Assistant Lecturer Raz Azad coordinated the movement of the student groups and monitored the implementation process to ensure accuracy and orderly distribution. The packaged meals were handed directly to workers who spend extended hours in public spaces, in accordance with the planned schedule.

The activity ended upon the completion of distribution in all designated areas, with all prepared meal packages delivered as scheduled.

Volunteers

#	Name	Duration	Credits
1	RAZ AZAD JALAL	3	90
2	Cihan University – Erbil	3	90
3	Hawkar Qasim Pirdawod	22	90

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