The Women's Affairs Unit in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Technology organized an extensive celebration on the occasion of International Women's Day on Thursday, 3/14/2024.

The celebration included a speech by the Head of the Chemical Engineering Department at the University of Technology, Professor Dr. Khaled Ajami Sukkar, in which he stressed that celebrating International Women’s Day is an appreciation of the role that women play in their society in all areas of community service, as it is imperative for us to salute them on this occasion because they have been able to go beyond All the obstacles facing the exercise of its true role in giving and building, making this occasion an annual tradition that represents a recognition of the existence of women, their dignity, their rights and their equal participation with men in all fields, and an appreciation for the pioneering women in the new Iraq, who contributed to raising the name of Iraq in all scientific and development forums. The best evidence of this is the academic excellence of women and many female students at the level of universities and industrial institutions. Wishing all female teachers, employees and students safety, security, success and progress in their work and life, and that this occasion be repeated every year and that Iraqi women excel, innovate and shine to contribute to the building and reconstruction of Iraq, the family and society.

At the conclusion of the celebration, many female teachers, employees and students from the department were honored who appreciated this generous gesture by the department in supporting working women and encouraging them to contribute to construction and reconstruction in the service of our beloved Iraq.