The Department of Informatics and Software Engineering Student Voluntarily Participates in Organizing a Conference on Youth and Development Projects
On Monday, February 3, 2025, Rahima Kadah, a third-stage student in the Department of Informatics and Software Engineering at Cihan University-Erbil, voluntarily participated in organizing a conference on youth and development projects in Iraq.
The event, held at the University of Kurdistan-Erbil as part of the FutTalks initiative, aimed to empower young individuals and foster development by creating an interactive platform that connects entrepreneurs with experts from various fields.The conference featured collaboration between key public and private sector organizations, including Toyota, Rudaw TV, and the Youth Board of Directors.
This strategic partnership underscored the collective commitment to supporting youth initiatives. Hosting the event at the University of Kurdistan-Erbil highlighted the critical role academic institutions play in promoting development projects and providing a knowledge-driven environment to equip students with essential skills for the labor market.
The participation of Cihan University-Erbil students in the FutTalks event offered a valuable opportunity to enhance their practical skills, expand professional networks, and gain insights from experienced experts. Such engagement bridges academic learning with real-world applications, fostering leadership abilities and preparing students to navigate the challenges of the labor market. Additionally, it nurtures a proactive mindset, empowering students to contribute effectively to Iraq’s economic and social development.
The conference welcomed distinguished speakers, including Dr. Adel Latif, Dr. Rawida Mustafa, Ms. Rana Kofan, Mr. Amanj Amjad, the Director of Toyota, and Mr. Ranjdar Kamran, the Director of Student Affairs at the University of Kurdistan-Erbil. These experts shared valuable insights on youth empowerment, skill development, and future challenges, reaffirming the importance of such initiatives as strategic platforms for building a capable and engaged youth community dedicated to sustainable development.