Motivational speech by Guest of Honor Haleh Banani at 10th IOU Convocation, 2024

The Guest of Honor at the 10th IOU Convocation, 2024, was Sr Haleh Banani, an international speaker and writer, who holds a Master's degree in Clinical Psychology and is a faith-based counselor and mental health professional. She hosts "With Haleh" on Al-Fajr TV and was a featured expert on Al-Jazeera International and other media outlets.

Sr Haleh recounted her decision to pursue a Master's degree in Clinical Psychology three decades ago amidst challenges and congratulated IOU graduates on the blessing of easily accessible Islamized education available through the International Open University. She emphasized the importance of being impacted by positivity and being a force of change for the betterment of individuals and the community, and by extension the world.

The Guest of Honor at the 10th IOU Convocation, 2024, was Sr Haleh Banani, an international speaker and writer, who holds a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology and is a faith-based counselor and mental health professional. She hosts “With Haleh” on Al-Fajr TV and was a featured expert on Al-Jazeera International and other media outlets.

Sr Haleh recounted her decision to pursue a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology three decades ago amidst challenges and congratulated IOU graduates on the blessing of easily accessible Islamized education available through the International Open University. She emphasized the importance of being impacted by positivity and being a force of change for the betterment of individuals and the community, and by extension the world.