Muzhda Azeez teaches at Salahddin Univesity in the Social Work Department, focussing on topics such as gender equality, child and family law, and social work. Muzhda is also a member of the committee working to establish gender equality research at the University. Prior to this, Muzhda was a Programme Officer at the Kvinna till Kvinna Foundation in Erbil, Iraq, where she worked on projects with a focus on gender-based violence, UNSCR 1325, peace-building, and community-level capacity-building. Muzhda also monitored activities aimed at building knowledge and capacity around financial independence, and social and legal support.

Participant in: December 2018 Fellowship: Peacebuilding and Women’s Meaningful Participation in Peacebuilding Processes