On Wednesday, January 14, the Director of the Gender Equality Center at the University of Zakho, Ms. Nazdar Arif, participated in a meeting organized by the High Council of Women’s Affairs in Erbil.

The session was conducted under the supervision of Dr. Khanzad Ahmad, Secretary General of the High Council of Women’s Affairs and Development of the Kurdistan Regional Government, and in the presence of Ms. Lanja Dizayee, Chair of Protection of Women's Rights Committee, in addition to several activists and figures concerned in the case.

The meeting aimed at evaluating the plans and activities involved in the case of women, empowering them, and participating in decision-making as well as combating violence against women and families in order to create a society filled with love and peace.