A Seminar on “Promoting a Culture of Volunteerism and Positive Values Among Students”


November 3, 2026

The General Administration of Student Welfare, represented by the Student Unions and Families Department at Qena University, organized a seminar entitled “Volunteerism and Promoting Positive Values” under the patronage of Prof. Dr. Ahmed Akawy, President of Qena University, and Prof. Dr. Ashraf Mohamed Moussa, Vice President for Education and Student Affairs. The seminar was held as part of the Student Unions and Families Department’s plan for the 2026/2027 academic year.

The seminar was delivered by Dr. Nagwa El-Hawary, a faculty member at the Faculty of Education.

The seminar highlighted the importance of volunteer work as one of the fundamental pillars of building and advancing societies. It also addressed the role of volunteering in fostering a spirit of initiative among young people and harnessing their energy and capabilities to implement initiatives and activities that contribute to community service and the achievement of sustainable development.

Furthermore, the seminar aimed to instill the values of cooperation, belonging, and social responsibility among students.