The launch of the "Atman" initiative in the Girls' Faculty ‎

Prof. Dr. Abdel Fattah Saoud, Vice President of Ain Shams University for Education and Student Affairs, Prof. Dr. Amira Youssef, Dean of the Faculty of Girls, Prof. Dr. Heba Barakat, Vice Dean for Community Service and Environmental Development, and Prof. Mai Helmy, Vice Dean for Education and Student Affairs, inaugurated the activities of the “Atman” initiative at Girl’s Faculty.

This came under the auspices of Prof. Dr. Mahmoud El-Meteini, Prof. Dr. Abdel Fattah Saoud and Prof. Dr. Ghada Farouk, acting Vice President for Community Service and Environmental Development.‎

The initiative aims to train students on how to confront violence in public places. The initiative is organized by the Women's Support and Anti-Violence Unit headed by Dr. Hind Al-Hilali, Director of the Unit, in cooperation with the National Council for Women, under the supervision of the Women's Support Unit, Dr. Safaa Hosni, member of the Youth Committee of the National Council for Women, Prof. Dr. Suzan Muhammad al-Mahdi at the College of Girls and a member of the Girl Support Committee at the faculty, Representative Ahmed Bayoumi/ Professor of Economics, a former member of the Senate, Amani Abdel Aal, a clinical psychologist, a consultant for window trainers at the Women’s Support Unit, Mrs. Mariam Nader Email, Director of Development and Learning at Motamin Association , Prof. Ass. Dr. Fayrouz Hassan, Women's Support Consultant at the Women's Faculty.

Prof. Dr. Abdel-Fattah Saoud began his speech by broadcasting some messages of reassurance, aimed at reassuring the students of their presence in a safe environment.

He stressed the serious role of the university, whether in the educational field or in student activities, because it always offers a product characterized by seriousness, science and culture. Accordingly, the university is fortunate with its students.

He added that the "Atman" initiative is distinguished on which organizations and institutions outside and inside the university are based for the most vulnerable groups, including women and children, but that culture is on the way to change.

He explained that there is a change in the behavioral pattern of the Egyptians, not all of them, but some of them - in recent times, very clear phenomena have been observed, namely violence and bloodshed, which are strange phenomena in our society. Here comes the council’s role in clarifying the natural behavior that preserves a person’s right without responding in a way that would rob him of this right.

Therefore, Prof. Amira Youssef confirmed that the main goal of the Atman initiative is to produce trainers, not recipients, who conduct a number of workshops and seminars, each in their field, stressing that the role of youth is to communicate the idea each in his community, whether family, colleagues or friends, to be ambassadors for each in Its place to spread awareness and correct morals

She also briefly explained the idea of ​​the "Atman" initiative, which is a message for men and women, male and female students alike, to be at ease in a country whose most important principles are non-discrimination in treatment between men and women.

The workshop was attended by a large number of faculty students and participated in the workshop and exchanged views on the subject