NAMA Women Advancement’s recent ‘Financial Literacy Programme’ has empowered nearly 200 women across Sharjah by teaching them essential financial skills. Participants from cities such as Sharjah, Kalba, Dibba Al Hisn, and Al Madam engaged in practical training that aimed to simplify personal finance, enabling them to develop strategies for saving, budgeting, and making informed spending...
The Abu Dhabi Media Office (ADMO) has announced the launch of the Cyber Pulse Initiative, aimed at empowering women and families in the digital space. This initiative is designed to enhance awareness about online safety and cybersecurity, ensuring that individuals can navigate the digital world with confidence. Credit: Aletihad ADMO emphasized that the program will...
The Dubai Women Establishment (DWE) organized the “UAE Women’s Dialogue” at the UAE Pavilion during Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan. This initiative is part of DWE’s ongoing commitment to highlight the UAE’s leadership role in empowering women and promoting gender equality. The event brought together influential figures from various sectors to discuss challenges and opportunities...
The United Arab Emirates has introduced new reforms aimed at supporting Emirati women and working mothers, reinforcing its commitment to female empowerment. These reforms include special regulations concerning parental leave and housing support, designed to provide Emirati women with the resources necessary to balance their professional and personal lives. This initiative highlights the UAE’s ongoing...
The Indian Business and Professional Council (IBPC Dubai) has announced the launch of a new membership category aimed specifically at empowering women and young professionals. This initiative comes in response to a recent Mastercard study, which revealed that entrepreneurship is almost equally embraced by both genders in the UAE, with 49 percent of women and...
Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, the Managing Director and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), emphasized the significance of International Women’s Day in 2025, particularly in the context of community development in the United Arab Emirates. Under the theme “Hand in Hand,” he noted the increasing momentum of national initiatives aimed at enhancing women’s...
The University of Sharjah will conduct the 5th Forum for Women in Research on Thursday, February 20, 2025. This event is held under the patronage of Sheikh Sultan Bin Ahmed Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and President of the University of Sharjah (UoS). The forum is themed “QUWA: Together Innovating to Shape the Future”...