Cihan University-Erbil Students Delivered Educational Seminars at the Canadian International School-Erbil
On February 29, 2024, fourth-stage students from Cihan University-Erbil collaborated to promote nutritional awareness among students. They recently visited the Canadian International School-Erbil. The initiative, led by Mr. Ahmad Chourbaji, Head of Canadian International School-Erbil, and Dr. Jamal Chourbaji, Founder of Canadian International School, involved participants from the Canadian International School. Dr. Behnaz Shahrokhisahneh, a lecturer from the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics at Cihan University-Erbil, also contributed to the visit. The primary objective was to educate 9th and 12th-stage students on the significance of nutrition, with a specific focus on adolescence.
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During the visit, the Nutrition and Dietetics Department students from Cihan University-Erbil presented a series of educational seminars. The presentations covered a range of topics, emphasizing the significance of proper nutrition during adolescence and highlighting the crucial role of breakfast in maintaining overall health and well-being. Throughout the interactive sessions and informative discussions, the visiting students shared valuable insights and practical tips on making healthy dietary choices, understanding nutritional needs, and adopting sustainable eating habits.
Dr. Behnaz Shahrokhisahneh expressed enthusiasm about the collaborative initiative, emphasizing the importance of empowering young individuals with essential nutrition knowledge. She highlighted that such educational endeavors are vital for promoting lifelong health and wellness among adolescents. Additionally, Mr. Ahmed Chourbaji and Dr. Jamal Chourbaji applauded the efforts of the visiting students from Cihan University-Erbil, acknowledging the positive impact of their presentations on the students of Canadian International School Erbil. They emphasized the importance of ongoing collaboration between educational institutions to foster a culture of health and well-being among students.
The visit served as a platform for meaningful exchange and learning, fostering a deeper understanding of the critical role of nutrition in adolescent development. It underscored the commitment of both Cihan University-Erbil and Canadian International School-Erbil to promote holistic education, empowering students with knowledge that extends beyond the classroom.