The College of Veterinary Medicine at Al-Qadisiyah University Completes a Workshop on Transforming Passion into Entrepreneurship as Part of Global Entrepreneurship Week

Under the patronage of the President of Al-Qadisiyah University, Professor Dr. Rahi Kalaf Mahdi Al-Yasiri, and the supervision of the Dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine, Professor Dr. Munir Abdul-Amir Abdul-Fatlawi, the College of Veterinary Medicine at Al-Qadisiyah University completed a workshop as part of Global Entrepreneurship Week, entitled “Transforming Passion into Entrepreneurship.” The workshop was presented by Ms. Miad Qadir Al-Jashami. The workshop aimed to transform the energy and creativity of Iraqi women from mere hobbies confined to the home into real economic projects that contribute to achieving financial independence and self-empowerment, striving to break down stereotypes surrounding women’s work. The workshop concluded with a set of recommendations, including the necessity of focusing on developing women’s administrative and technical skills to keep pace with the modern market, while leveraging digital technology as a primary platform for reaching the public. It also recommends strengthening collaboration among women entrepreneurs by forming supportive communities for sharing experiences, facilitating women’s access to funding and legal support that ensures the sustainability of their projects, and emphasizing the importance of balancing flexibility in work with professionalism in implementation to ensure these projects can withstand challenges.