The Center for development and continuing education at the University of Basra organized an online lecture on time management The aim of the lecture, which is part of the middle departments tasks and responsibilities course, is to provide participants with information, knowledge related to time management, and focus on developing their skills and abilities . The lecture presented by the teacher Mohammed Hashim Abdulkarim Al-Shara, the concept of time and its importance in general, and time management in particular, included clarifying what is meant by time waste, its main causes, and how to deal with it to reduce its negatives on time management, focusing on the concept of time planning and its importance, and clarifying how . Department of information and Government Communication