{"id":7172,"date":"2026-03-27T16:46:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T16:46:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sustainability.uoa.edu.iq\/?page_id=7172"},"modified":"2026-03-28T08:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T08:00:00","slug":"strategy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sustainability.uoa.edu.iq\/index.php\/strategy\/","title":{"rendered":"Strategy"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"7172\" class=\"elementor elementor-7172\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a4e5385 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a4e5385\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-787ef29\" data-id=\"787ef29\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4ed373 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"a4ed373\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; 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color: #3498db; font-size: 22px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px;\">Mission<\/h2>\r\n        <p style=\"font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 0; position: relative; z-index: 1; text-align: justify; font-style: italic; opacity: 0.95;\">\r\n            \"The University of Al-Maarif leads interdisciplinary research in Iraq by cultivating an inspiring environment that bridges its colleges with allied scientific disciplines, facilitates collaboration, promotes excellence in publishing, and forges strategic partnerships, all aimed at generating novel knowledge and developing innovative solutions aligned with Iraq's national development plan.\"\r\n        <\/p>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <h2 style=\"color: #2c3e50; font-size: 24px; margin-bottom: 25px; display: flex; align-items: center;\">\r\n        <span style=\"background: #3498db; color: white; width: 35px; height: 35px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; border-radius: 50%; margin-right: 12px; font-size: 18px;\">\ud83c\udfaf<\/span>\r\n        Strategic Objectives\r\n    <\/h2>\r\n\r\n    <div style=\"display: grid; gap: 15px;\">\r\n        <div style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; background: #f8f9fa; padding: 18px; border-radius: 10px; transition: 0.3s;\">\r\n            <span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #3498db; font-size: 20px; margin-right: 15px; min-width: 25px;\">01<\/span>\r\n            <p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 15.5px;\">Establish and develop interdisciplinary research initiatives anchored in core scientific disciplines extending to <strong>Engineering, Life Sciences, Computer Science, and Social Sciences<\/strong>.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; background: #f8f9fa; padding: 18px; border-radius: 10px;\">\r\n            <span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #3498db; font-size: 20px; margin-right: 15px; min-width: 25px;\">02<\/span>\r\n            <p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 15.5px;\">Allocate <strong>sustainable internal funding<\/strong> for joint interdisciplinary research projects across the university's colleges.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; background: #f8f9fa; padding: 18px; border-radius: 10px;\">\r\n            <span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #3498db; font-size: 20px; margin-right: 15px; min-width: 25px;\">03<\/span>\r\n            <p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 15.5px;\">Integrate interdisciplinary methodologies into <strong>postgraduate research programs<\/strong> and faculty development.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; background: #f8f9fa; padding: 18px; border-radius: 10px;\">\r\n            <span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #3498db; font-size: 20px; margin-right: 15px; min-width: 25px;\">04<\/span>\r\n            <p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 15.5px;\">Form multidisciplinary research teams that leverage university facilities as platforms for <strong>cross-disciplinary collaboration<\/strong>.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; background: #f8f9fa; padding: 18px; border-radius: 10px;\">\r\n            <span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #3498db; font-size: 20px; margin-right: 15px; min-width: 25px;\">05<\/span>\r\n            <p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 15.5px;\">Support high-quality publication in <strong>reputable international journals<\/strong> and indexed platforms.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; background: #f8f9fa; padding: 18px; border-radius: 10px;\">\r\n            <span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #3498db; font-size: 20px; margin-right: 15px; min-width: 25px;\">06<\/span>\r\n            <p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 15.5px;\">Enhance collaboration with Iraqi, Arab, and international universities through <strong>formal partnership agreements<\/strong>.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; background: #f8f9fa; padding: 18px; border-radius: 10px;\">\r\n            <span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #3498db; 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