The Central Library Secretariat at the University of Basrah organized a seminar titled "Psychological Support in Enhancing the Status of Women in Society," presented by Dr. Batool Ghalib Alnahi. The seminar aimed to highlight the importance of psychological support in boosting women's self-confidence, enabling them to confront psychological and social challenges, and developing their capacity for decision-making and active participation in society.
The seminar explored the concept of psychological support and its impact on strengthening women's self-esteem and sense of self-worth. It also addressed key challenges—within the family, the workplace, and society at large—that women may encounter. Furthermore, it discussed ways to foster psychological empowerment by developing effective communication and decision-making skills. The session emphasized the vital role of families, educational institutions, and workplaces in creating a supportive environment that enhances the status of women and fosters appreciation for their capabilities and contributions to society.