{"id":256,"date":"2023-03-20T10:48:15","date_gmt":"2023-03-20T10:48:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uoa.edu.iq\/sustainability\/?page_id=256"},"modified":"2026-10-28T09:31:51","modified_gmt":"2026-10-28T09:31:51","slug":"sdg-10-reduced-inequalities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sustainability.uoa.edu.iq\/index.php\/sdg-10-reduced-inequalities\/","title":{"rendered":"SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"ds-page ds-goal-page\"><header class=\"ds-hero\" style=\"--sdg:#DD1367\"><div class=\"ds-hero-grid\"><div><nav class=\"ds-crumbs\" aria-label=\"Breadcrumb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sustainability.uoa.edu.iq\/\">Home<\/a><span class=\"sep\">\/<\/span><span>SDG 10<\/span><\/nav><div class=\"ds-badge\"><b>10<\/b>Reduced Inequalities<\/div><h1>Reduced Inequalities<\/h1><p class=\"lead\">Al-Maarif University Sustainability Initiatives<\/p><div class=\"ds-meta\"><span><i class=\"ds-ic\" style=\"--i:url(https:\/\/api.iconify.design\/lucide\/list-checks.svg)\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i> 17 Indicators<\/span><\/div><\/div><div style=\"display:grid;place-items:center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sustainability.uoa.edu.iq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/SDG10.png\" alt=\"SDG 10\" style=\"width:min(260px,70%);border-radius:24px;box-shadow:0 24px 48px -12px rgba(0,0,0,.45)\"><\/div><\/div><\/header><section class=\"ds-sec\"><div class=\"ds-head\"><div><span class=\"ds-eyebrow\">SDG 10<\/span><h2>Indicators<\/h2><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ds-inds\" style=\"--sdg:#DD1367\"><a class=\"ds-ind\" href=\"https:\/\/sustainability.uoa.edu.iq\/index.php\/sustainability-report-sdg10-10-0\/\"><code>10.0<\/code><span>Sustainability Report \u2013 SDG10<\/span><i class=\"ds-ic\" style=\"--i:url(https:\/\/api.iconify.design\/lucide\/arrow-right.svg)\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><a class=\"ds-ind\" href=\"https:\/\/sustainability.uoa.edu.iq\/index.php\/research-on-reduced-inequalities-list-10-1\/\"><code>10.1<\/code><span>Research on Reduced Inequalities [List]<\/span><i class=\"ds-ic\" style=\"--i:url(https:\/\/api.iconify.design\/lucide\/arrow-right.svg)\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><a class=\"ds-ind\" href=\"https:\/\/sustainability.uoa.edu.iq\/index.php\/first-generation-students-statistics-10-2\/\"><code>10.2<\/code><span>First-Generation Students [Statistics]<\/span><i class=\"ds-ic\" style=\"--i:url(https:\/\/api.iconify.design\/lucide\/arrow-right.svg)\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><a class=\"ds-ind\" href=\"https:\/\/sustainability.uoa.edu.iq\/index.php\/international-students-developing-countries-statistics-10-3\/\"><code>10.3<\/code><span>International Students (Developing Countries) [Statistics]<\/span><i class=\"ds-ic\" style=\"--i:url(https:\/\/api.iconify.design\/lucide\/arrow-right.svg)\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><a class=\"ds-ind\" href=\"https:\/\/sustainability.uoa.edu.iq\/index.php\/students-with-disabilities-statistics-10-4\/\"><code>10.4<\/code><span>Students with Disabilities [Statistics]<\/span><i class=\"ds-ic\" style=\"--i:url(https:\/\/api.iconify.design\/lucide\/arrow-right.svg)\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><a class=\"ds-ind\" href=\"https:\/\/sustainability.uoa.edu.iq\/index.php\/employees-with-disabilities-statistics-10-5\/\"><code>10.5<\/code><span>Employees with Disabilities [Statistics]<\/span><i class=\"ds-ic\" style=\"--i:url(https:\/\/api.iconify.design\/lucide\/arrow-right.svg)\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><a class=\"ds-ind\" href=\"https:\/\/sustainability.uoa.edu.iq\/index.php\/non-discriminatory-admissions-policy-10-6-1\/\"><code>10.6.1<\/code><span>Non-Discriminatory Admissions Policy<\/span><i class=\"ds-ic\" style=\"--i:url(https:\/\/api.iconify.design\/lucide\/arrow-right.svg)\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><a class=\"ds-ind\" href=\"https:\/\/sustainability.uoa.edu.iq\/index.php\/tracking-underrepresented-groups-10-6-2\/\"><code>10.6.2<\/code><span>Tracking Underrepresented Groups<\/span><i class=\"ds-ic\" style=\"--i:url(https:\/\/api.iconify.design\/lucide\/arrow-right.svg)\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><a class=\"ds-ind\" href=\"https:\/\/sustainability.uoa.edu.iq\/index.php\/inclusive-recruitment-actions-10-6-3\/\"><code>10.6.3<\/code><span>Inclusive Recruitment Actions<\/span><i class=\"ds-ic\" style=\"--i:url(https:\/\/api.iconify.design\/lucide\/arrow-right.svg)\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><a class=\"ds-ind\" href=\"https:\/\/sustainability.uoa.edu.iq\/index.php\/anti-discrimination-anti-harassment-policies-10-6-4\/\"><code>10.6.4<\/code><span>Anti-Discrimination &amp; Anti-Harassment Policies<\/span><i class=\"ds-ic\" style=\"--i:url(https:\/\/api.iconify.design\/lucide\/arrow-right.svg)\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><a class=\"ds-ind\" href=\"https:\/\/sustainability.uoa.edu.iq\/index.php\/diversity-inclusion-office-10-6-5\/\"><code>10.6.5<\/code><span>Diversity &amp; Inclusion Office<\/span><i class=\"ds-ic\" style=\"--i:url(https:\/\/api.iconify.design\/lucide\/arrow-right.svg)\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><a class=\"ds-ind\" href=\"https:\/\/sustainability.uoa.edu.iq\/index.php\/mentoring-peer-support-10-6-6\/\"><code>10.6.6<\/code><span>Mentoring &amp; Peer Support<\/span><i class=\"ds-ic\" style=\"--i:url(https:\/\/api.iconify.design\/lucide\/arrow-right.svg)\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><a class=\"ds-ind\" href=\"https:\/\/sustainability.uoa.edu.iq\/index.php\/accessible-facilities-10-6-7\/\"><code>10.6.7<\/code><span>Accessible Facilities<\/span><i class=\"ds-ic\" style=\"--i:url(https:\/\/api.iconify.design\/lucide\/arrow-right.svg)\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><a class=\"ds-ind\" href=\"https:\/\/sustainability.uoa.edu.iq\/index.php\/disability-support-services-10-6-8\/\"><code>10.6.8<\/code><span>Disability Support Services<\/span><i class=\"ds-ic\" style=\"--i:url(https:\/\/api.iconify.design\/lucide\/arrow-right.svg)\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><a class=\"ds-ind\" href=\"https:\/\/sustainability.uoa.edu.iq\/index.php\/access-schemes-for-people-with-disabilities-10-6-9\/\"><code>10.6.9<\/code><span>Access Schemes for People with Disabilities<\/span><i class=\"ds-ic\" style=\"--i:url(https:\/\/api.iconify.design\/lucide\/arrow-right.svg)\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><a class=\"ds-ind\" href=\"https:\/\/sustainability.uoa.edu.iq\/index.php\/reasonable-accommodation-policy-10-6-10\/\"><code>10.6.10<\/code><span>Reasonable Accommodation Policy<\/span><i class=\"ds-ic\" style=\"--i:url(https:\/\/api.iconify.design\/lucide\/arrow-right.svg)\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><a class=\"ds-ind\" href=\"https:\/\/sustainability.uoa.edu.iq\/index.php\/anti-harassment-policy-10-6-11\/\"><code>10.6.11<\/code><span>Anti-Harassment Policy<\/span><i class=\"ds-ic\" style=\"--i:url(https:\/\/api.iconify.design\/lucide\/arrow-right.svg)\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><\/div><\/section><section class=\"ds-sec\"><div class=\"ds-prose\"><section class=\"ds-intro\"><p>Al-Maarif University College is committed to reducing inequalities and ensuring that no one is left behind. The University works to sustain and improve access, student success, and progression among people from under-represented and disadvantaged groups.<\/p><p>In addition, Al-Maarif University College supports research and community engagement activities that address inequality and promote inclusion within the wider society.<\/p><\/section><section id=\"accessibility-and-student-support\"><h2 class=\"bar\">Accessibility and Student Support<\/h2><p>The University\u2019s campus facilities are modern, purpose-built, and aligned with relevant accessibility standards. Student support and inclusion services help students with disabilities achieve their full potential and access all aspects of university life.<\/p><p>These services provide guidance and support for students with different needs, including dyslexia, autism, epilepsy, and other conditions, while maintaining confidentiality and equal opportunity principles.<\/p><\/section><section id=\"policies-for-equality-and-inclusion\"><h2 class=\"bar\">Policies for Equality and Inclusion<\/h2><ol class=\"ds-olist\"><li>Applying non-discriminatory admission policies for all applicants.<\/li><li>Supporting disadvantaged students through contextual offers and student benefit packages.<\/li><li>Providing enhanced support for low-income families.<\/li><li>Offering access routes to degree programs for non-traditional students.<\/li><li>Encouraging children and young people to consider higher education as an accessible opportunity.<\/li><\/ol><\/section><section id=\"related-news-and-activities\"><h2 class=\"bar\">Related News and Activities<\/h2><ul class=\"ds-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/sustainability.uoa.edu.iq\/index.php\/2025\/11\/18\/an-international-seminar-roll-of-english-as-international-language\/\">An International Seminar (Roll of English as International Language)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/sustainability.uoa.edu.iq\/index.php\/2025\/11\/18\/a-scientific-seminar-entitled-impact-of-the-fall-of-older-persons-on-their-quality-of-life\/\">A Scientific Seminar entitled (Impact of the Fall of Older Persons on their Quality of Life)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/sustainability.uoa.edu.iq\/index.php\/2025\/11\/18\/the-seminar-of-medical-laboratories-techniques-on-the-risks-of-electronic-cigarettes\/\">The Seminar of Medical Laboratories Techniques on the Risks of Electronic Cigarettes<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/section><\/div><\/section><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Home\/SDG 10 10Reduced Inequalities Reduced Inequalities Al-Maarif University Sustainability Initiatives 17 Indicators SDG 10 Indicators 10.0Sustainability Report \u2013 SDG1010.1Research on Reduced Inequalities [List]10.2First-Generation Students [Statistics]10.3International Students (Developing Countries) [Statistics]10.4Students with Disabilities [Statistics]10.5Employees with Disabilities [Statistics]10.6.1Non-Discriminatory Admissions Policy10.6.2Tracking Underrepresented Groups10.6.3Inclusive Recruitment Actions10.6.4Anti-Discrimination &amp; 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