On the margins of the 17^th UN–OIC General Cooperation Meeting, H.E. Zehra Zümrüt SELÇUK met with H.E. Gilbert F. Houngbo, Director-General of the International Labour Organization (ILO).

Within the framework of its Central Banks Capacity Building Programme (CB-CaB), SESRIC, in collaboration with the Participation Banks Association of Türkiye (TKBB), organised a one-day webinar on “Fundamentals and Practical Applications of Participation (Islamic) Banking, Takaful (Islamic Insurance), Islamic Mutual Funds, and Sukuk” on 24 July 2026 for the benefit of executive and core steering committee members of the Uganda Islamic Finance Cooperative Union (UGIFICU).

SESRIC participated in the High-Level Roundtable on Women in the Labour Market within OIC Countries, organised by the Women Development Organisation (WDO) on the margins of the 17^th UN-OIC General Meeting on Cooperation in Geneva.

SESRIC participated in the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Policy Design Workshop for the Development Strategy and Financing Platform held under the theme “Best Practices for Policy Action” on 22-24 July 2026 in Ankara, Türkiye.

SESRIC participated in the “Arab Regional Conference on Follow-Up to the Implementation of the Outcomes of the Amman–Berlin Summit on Persons with Disabilities,” held on 21–22 July 2026 in Amman, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.

H.E. Zehra Zümrüt SELÇUK met with H.E. Amb. Muhammad Saeed SARWAR, Permanent Observer of the OIC to the United Nations Office at Geneva, on the margins of the 17^th UN–OIC General Cooperation Meeting.

Within the framework of its Environment Capacity Building Programme (Environment-CaB), SESRIC organised a Study Visit on “Exploring Energy Generation from Landfill” on 21-22 July 2026 in Konya, Republic of Türkiye, in collaboration with the Konya Metropolitan Municipality.

H.E. Sevim SAYIM MADAK, Deputy Minister of Family and Social Services, and Ayşenur Çoban, Director General of the Family Institute of Türkiye, paid a courtesy visit to H.E. Zehra Zümrüt SELÇUK.

SESRIC and the Doha International Family Institute (DIFI) are co-organising an Expert Group Meeting (EGM) on the Family Wellbeing Index (FWI) on 16-17 July 2026 at SESRIC Headquarters in Ankara, Republic of Türkiye.

H.E. Zehra Zümrüt SELÇUK visited the Embassy of the State of Qatar in Ankara to convey her deepest condolences to H.E. Faisal bin Abdullah Hamad Abdullah AL HANZAB on the passing of H.H. Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa AL THANI, the Father Amir of the State of Qatar.

Within the framework of SESRIC Tobacco Free OIC Capacity Building Programme (TF-CaB) and in collaboration with the Turkish Green Crescent Society (YEŞİLAY), SESRIC organised a Training Course on “The Price of Addiction: Health Risks and Economic Losses of Tobacco” on 15-16 July 2026 in Amman, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.

SESRIC held an online coordination meeting with the Scientific and Technical Information Center (CSTI) of the Republic of Uzbekistan on 14 July 2026 to explore opportunities for strengthening institutional cooperation.

H.E. Zehra Zümrüt SELÇUK met with H.E. Noureen Bano LEHRI, Chairperson of the National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW) Pakistan, on the margins of the 9^th Session of the OIC Ministerial Conference on Women on 13 July 2026 in Islamabad.

H.E. Zehra Zümrüt SELÇUK and H.E. Imaan SULAIMAN-IBRAHIM, Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, held a bilateral meeting on the margins of the 9^th Session of the OIC Ministerial Conference on Women on 13 July 2026 in Islamabad.

H.E. Zehra Zümrüt SELÇUK met with H.E. Dr. Ahed Mohammed JASSOUS, Minister of State for Women's Affairs of the Republic of Yemen, on the margins of the 9^th Session of the OIC Ministerial Conference on Women on 13 July 2026 in Islamabad.

SESRIC participated in the Regional Health Invest Forum 2026, held on 13–14 July 2026 in Nouakchott, Mauritania, under the theme "Strengthening Intra-OIC Trade and Investment in the Pharmaceutical Sector: From Strategy to Action. The forum was organized by the Islamic Centre for Development of Trade in collaboration with the Islamic Development Bank and the World Health Organization. It brought together ministers, senior government officials, representatives of international and regional organizations, development partners, financial institutions, private sector leaders, and healthcare experts to explore opportunities for strengthening investment and cooperation in the health and pharmaceutical sectors across OIC countries.

H.E. Zehra Zümrüt SELÇUK met with H.E. Amb. Habib T.B. JARRA, Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Welfare of the Republic of The Gambia, on the margins of the 9^th Session of the OIC Ministerial Conference on Women in Islamabad.

H.E. Zehra Zümrüt SELÇUK held a fruitful meeting with H.E. Mona AL KHALILI, Minister of Women's Affairs of the State of Palestine, on the margins of the 9^th Session of the OIC Ministerial Conference on Women in Islamabad.

H.E. Zehra Zümrüt SELÇUK met with H.E. Khadija MAKHZOUMI, Minister of Family and Human Rights Development of Somalia, on the margins of the 9^th Session of the OIC Ministerial Conference on Women in Islamabad.

SESRIC delegation headed by H.E. Zehra Zümrüt SELÇUK participated in the Senior Officials Meeting of the 9^th Session of the OIC Ministerial Conference on Women in Islamabad.