The Department of Medical Biochemical Analysis Raises Health Awareness Activity at Capital City Private School

On Tuesday, 22nd April 2025, fourth-stage students from the Department of Medical Biochemical Analysis at Cihan University-Erbil visited Capital City Private School, part of Cambridge Educational Services. The visit was conducted under the supervision of the Head of the Department of Medical Biochemical Analysis.

The students were warmly received by Ms. Lawlaw Ramzi, a teacher at the school. During the visit, they delivered an informative and engaging presentation titled, The Hidden Dangers of Smoking, aimed at raising awareness among secondary school students about the serious health risks associated with smoking. The session included visual aids, real-life statistics, and interactive discussions that kept the students engaged and encouraged them to ask important health-related questions.

This activity emphasized the critical role of health education and reflected the university’s commitment to community engagement and student-led initiatives. It also provided a valuable opportunity for university students to practice their communication skills and apply theoretical knowledge in a real-world setting.

Cihan University-Erbil continues to support such outreach efforts, encouraging students to become active contributors to public health awareness across educational institutions in the region.

Volunteers

No volunteers added to this activity.

Under the directives of Prof. Dr. Zeravan Abdulmuhsen Asaad, President of Cihan University-Duhok, the Scientific Zakat Institution organized a special awareness seminar for student transport drivers. The main objective of this seminar was to enhance the drivers’ ability to cope with psychological stress during work and control emotional outbursts (anger).

During the seminar, several key topics were emphasized, including:

– Proper methods for interacting with students’ behaviors and psychology.

– Self-control techniques during traffic congestion, alongside mental preparedness for dealing with unexpected problems

On June 30, 2026, as a continuation of the activities and services of the (Zakat Al-Ilm) foundation at Cihan University-Duhok for community awareness and development, and in the presence of a number of faculty members and staff, a distinctive seminar was presented by Mr. (Abdulaziz Muhsin Barzani) on “The Sense of Responsibility in Society.”

Key Topics of the Seminar:

– Defining the concept of a sense of responsibility and its significance for both individuals and community development.
– Analyzing the role of the individual in facing challenges and committing to daily and social duties.
– Proposing effective solutions and methods to foster a spirit of responsibility toward building a healthier and more conscious society.

On July 8, 2026, aiming to strengthen bilateral relations and congratulate the new Director of the Directorate of Directing and Moral Leading in Duhok, Prof. Dr. Zeravan Abdulmohsen Asaad, President of Cihan University-Duhok, accompanied by Prof. Dr. Bayar Mohamed Rasheed, Vice President of the University, conducted an official visit to the aforementioned directorate.

The university delegation was warmly received by Colonel Cherwan Mohsin, Director of the Directorate, along with its officers. During the meeting, in addition to extending congratulations, both sides discussed various topics and frameworks related to the university’s services for different segments of society. This included the “Science Zakat Foundation” program, which aims to provide rehabilitation, awareness, and capacity-building programs to develop the skills of the directorate’s personnel, employees, and officers.