The Head of the Board of Trustees of the University of Human Development, Prof. Dr Ali Qaradaghi, met with the university’s teaching staff and administrative staff on Tuesday, 15th November 2022.

He was accompanied by the President of the University of Human Development, Prof. Dr Mariwan Ahmed Rasheed.

Dr Qaradaghi spoke about the importance of spiritual and material developments and said that they should happen together. He mentioned that both are needed for a balanced development that can bring prosperity and well-being at all levels to humanity. There are thoughts to be changed and practices to be corrected among people, he said.

In another part of his speech, Dr Qaradaghi focused on the need for continuous research and innovation in academia and said that it should always be given priority by teachers and researchers. He said that the University of Human Development (UHD) has a proud record in research and publication and this should go on and even expand.

He also addressed the issue of the university’s contribution to the development of society and said that there are many ways to be employed for that purpose. He referred to the past efforts of UHD in helping the different segments of society and government agencies to better performance of their duties and encouraged further cooperation with the government and support to the wider society.   

The last part of the meeting was dedicated to questions and comments from the attendees.