The National Council For Women in Qena organized a symposium on preventing violence against women where Prof .Dr. Abbas Mansour ,president of the University, declared that the university would establish a unit to face violence against women referring to that the number of female students at the university has exceeded 60%. He also indicated to the importance role of women at the community and the necessity of holding awareness symposia .On the other hand, Mr. Kamal Shalaby, Assistant General Secretary of Qena Governorate ,spoke about the predominant role of women referring to the necessity of supporting them for their positive role in all fields .