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"Who Paved the Way"Celebration of International
Women's Day at Mansoura National University

On Wednesday, March 8th, 2024, as part of Mansoura
National University's celebration of International
Women's Day, the Pharmacy Student Scientific
Association (PSA) at the university organized an event titled
"Who Paved the Way" in collaboration with the University's
Quality, Accreditation, and Community Engagement
Committee, under the patronage of Prof. Cherif Khater, the
University President, and the leadership of Assoc. Prof. Dr.
Ahmed El-Sheikh, Director of the Pharm D - Clinical
Pharmacy Program

and Coordinator of Quality, Accreditation, and Community Engagement Committee at the
University. The event was supervised by Dr. Basant Maher - PSA coordinator, and included
participation from Dr. Randa Hany and Dr. Yomna EI-Leithi.

Objectives of the Event
The event aimed to celebrate and acknowledge the invaluable contributions of women in society, science, and
academia. It highlighted the significance of empowering women, promoting gender equality, and recognizing their
roles in shaping the future. PSA focused on fostering an environment that encourages collaboration and
empowerment, emphasizing how women have been pivotal in advancing education, research, and the
healthcare sector.

Engaging Discussions and Activities:

The event featured a series of engaging discussions and activities centered around critical issues related to women's
health and well-being. The included sessions delved into the importance of mental health care for women and its
impact on the quality of life for both women and their families. Topics covered included:

•Nutrition: Understanding dietary needs and the importance of nutrition for women across different life stages.
•Cosmetics: Exploring the beauty industry's impact on women's self-esteem and health.
•Common Diseases: Discussing prevalent health issues among women and preventive measures.
•Women's Health Across Life Stages: Addressing the unique health challenges women face from
adolescence to menopause and beyond.

For more details check the followings :

https://fb.watch/qMBG-Ib1j3/
https://www.facebook.com/100084712745066/posts/376515275182228/?
mibextid=rS40aB7S9Ucbxw6v

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