**Al-Nahrain University Statement on the Historic Decision of the Honorable Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research**
Al-Nahrain University, represented by its Presidency and staff, expresses its utmost appreciation and pride in the historic decision issued by the Honorable Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Professor Dr. Naeem Al-Aboudi, to allocate residential plots of land to the employees of the Ministry and Iraqi universities. This decision reflects a profound strategic vision stemming from the Minister’s belief in the importance of advancing the academic environment and recognizing the scientific and humanitarian efforts of faculty members and staff, as they represent one of the pillars of national development and the creators of awareness and knowledge. Professor Dr. Ali Abdulazeez Al-Shawi, President of Al-Nahrain University, stated:
"At Al-Nahrain University, we highly value this pioneering national decision that embodies the state’s appreciation for academic and administrative personnel, granting them the stability and support they deserve to enhance their professional and scientific contributions. This initiative is not merely an allocation of land, but a clear message that caring for the academic individual is an investment in the future of higher education and Iraq as a whole."
Al-Nahrain University affirms that this initiative represents a qualitative step forward in supporting university staff and contributes to strengthening their social stability and motivating their professional and academic performance. It carries national meanings that reflect a leadership approach placing the educated individual at the forefront of the state’s priorities. The staff of Al-Nahrain University deeply appreciate this thoughtful decision, which embodies a gracious gesture toward the university community and a genuine recognition of their role in serving the nation and advancing the progress of higher education in Iraq.
Presidency of Al-Nahrain University
Department of Media and Government Communication
