With the participation of the District Governor of Penjwen, the Director of Penjwen Education, and a number of supervisors, officials, and volunteers of the Penjwen Learning City Program, an official delegation from the Iraqi Federal Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research was warmly received.

The delegation was composed of Dr. Ali Kamel, representing the Department of Cultural Relations, Dr. Adnan Mohammed, and Dr. Zainab Salam.

During a consultative meeting held with the program’s team and volunteers, key activities and initiatives implemented within the program’s framework were discussed, highlighting their significant role in strengthening education and promoting community development in Penjwen District.

At the conclusion of the visit, the delegation expressed deep appreciation and gratitude for the continuous efforts made by the program’s leadership, commending the notable achievements that have contributed to the advancement of education and human development in the district.

The ministry’s delegation also emphasized the importance of expanding and generalizing the “Penjwen Learning City” model to other regions across the Kurdistan Region and Iraq, as an inspiring and successful example of lifelong learning and local capacity building.

The visit concluded with an official meeting at the Penjwen District Governorate, reaffirming the shared commitment to enhance cooperation and sustain educational and developmental progress in the region.

Special thanks to everyone contributing to making Penjwen a leading model in education and development!