March 23, 2025

Assiut University marks International Women’s Day with a seminar titled “To You, Lady: Your Role in Shaping the Future,” aimed at highlighting the pivotal role of women in building society and advancing sustainable development, while promoting awareness of the importance of women’s economic and social empowerment in line with Egypt’s national vision.

The Social Therapy and Family Counseling Center at the Faculty of Social Work, Assiut organized the seminar under the patronage of Professor Ahmed El-Minshawy, President of the University, and the supervision of Professor Mahmoud Abdel-Aleem, Vice President for Community Service and Environmental Development.

In his speech, Professor El-Minshawy reaffirmed the university’s commitment to supporting women’s issues and empowering them across various sectors, in alignment with the state’s comprehensive development agenda.

Professor Mahmoud Abdel-Aleem discussed the vital role of women in achieving sustainable development and strengthening family and community structures. Professor Eman Abdel-Aal praised the achievements of women and their ability to drive positive change, while Professor Ghada Abdel-Aal emphasized that empowering women is an investment in a more just and prosperous future.

The seminar concluded with the honoring of Professor Mahmoud Abdel-Aleem in recognition of his participation and support for the faculty's activities.