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“United by Our Love for Imam Hussein”: Basra Technical Institute Launches Major Cleanup Campaign Along the Pilgrimage Route

In a gesture reflecting both social responsibility and spiritual devotion, Basra Technical Institute, under the leadership of Assistant Professor Dr. Dhiya Kammel Shary, Dean of the Institute, organized a large-scale cleaning campaign along the walkway and Husseini procession route in Basrah. The initiative comes within the framework of the Institute’s dedication to promoting volunteerism, public service, and community engagement during the Arbaeen pilgrimage season.

The campaign witnessed direct participation from Dr. Dhiya Kammel Shary, along with Mr. Murtadha Mohammed Bandar, Assistant Dean for Administrative and Financial Affairs, and Mr. Duraid Habeeb Ali, University Liaison Officer.

Additional participants included:

• Mr. Ali Mahmoud, Director of Student Activities at Southern Technical University

• Head of the Student Activities Division at the Institute

• Head of the Legal Division

• Media and Government Communication Unit

• A number of administrative and academic staff members

• A student volunteer team

The campaign aimed to prepare the path for pilgrims by ensuring a clean and safe environment, while also embodying the values of cooperation, civic responsibility, and Husseini altruism. This effort represents a continued commitment by the Institute to serve its community through meaningful and impactful initiatives that reflect both academic leadership and moral solidarity.