{"id":47483,"date":"2026-01-04T08:49:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-04T08:49:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/arts\/?p=47483"},"modified":"2026-01-04T08:49:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T08:49:09","slug":"capturing-compassion-college-of-arts-holds-photo-contest-for-bridge-of-mercy-initiative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/arts\/2026\/01\/04\/capturing-compassion-college-of-arts-holds-photo-contest-for-bridge-of-mercy-initiative\/","title":{"rendered":"Capturing Compassion: College of Arts Holds Photo Contest for &#8220;Bridge of Mercy&#8221; Initiative"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-path-to-node=\"3\">In the presence of the Dean of the College of Arts, Professor Dr. Hatem Fahd Hano Al-Taie, the Assistant Dean for Scientific Affairs, Professor Dr. Ammar Zain Al-Abidin, and the Head of the Media Department, Professor Dr. Jassim Mohammed Al-Jubouri, the Media Department organized a photography competition on Wednesday, December 31, 2025.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"4\">The contest was held to select the best documentary photograph captured during the &#8220;Bridge of Mercy&#8221; initiative, which was launched by the University of Mosul last week.<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"5\">Objectives of the Competition<\/h3>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"6\">The event was designed to achieve several key goals:<\/p>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"7\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\">Highlighting the Human Element: Showcasing the humanitarian and media impact of the initiative.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\">Professional Development: Encouraging students to practice professional visual documentation.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\">Skill Enhancement: Refining students&#8217; abilities to realistically portray volunteer and community service work.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0\">Promoting Values: Strengthening the principles of social solidarity and humanitarian action.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"8\">Commitment to Student Growth<\/h3>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"9\">This event reflects the College of Arts&#8217; dedication to supporting extracurricular activities. 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The contest was held to select the best documentary photograph captured during the &#8220;Bridge of Mercy&#8221; initiative, which was launched by the University of Mosul last week. Objectives of the Competition The event was designed to achieve several key goals: Highlighting the Human Element: Showcasing the humanitarian and media <a href=\"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/arts\/2026\/01\/04\/capturing-compassion-college-of-arts-holds-photo-contest-for-bridge-of-mercy-initiative\/\"> [Read More]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":65,"featured_media":47484,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-appreciation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/arts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/arts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/arts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/arts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/65"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/arts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47483"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/arts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47483\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47489,"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/arts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47483\/revisions\/47489"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/arts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47484"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/arts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/arts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/arts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}