The College of Agriculture at the University of Kerbala Organizes a Scientific Workshop on the Gender Professional Gap in the Private Sector

Within the framework of the participation and institutional reform pillar, the College of Agriculture at the University of Kerbala organized a scientific workshop entitled “The Gender Professional Gap in the Private Sector.”

The workshop was held in person by the Women’s Affairs Unit at the College of Agriculture on Monday, 2/2/2026, with the participation of a number of academic staff, employees, and individuals interested in community affairs.

The workshop aimed to highlight the challenges faced by women in employment, promotion, and wages; to promote the principle of equal opportunities and professional equity between women and men; and to raise awareness of the importance of labor policies that support equality and non-discrimination.

This workshop comes as part of the university’s efforts to support a culture of professional justice and to enhance institutional awareness of gender equality issues, in line with national sustainable development goals and the establishment of a fair and inclusive work environment.