Women Empowerment

GCC GOV HR Awards honours region's people first initiatives

Dubai - Muslimchronicle

Recognising the region’s most inspirational and forward thinking leaders and initiatives from across government and public sector organizations, the prestigious GCC GOV HR Awards took place on 31st October at Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi Held in conjunction with the 5th Annual GOV HR Summit, the awards recognized the outstanding contributions and achievements of 18 governments, business organizations and individuals whoRead more

Arab economic, social council starts preparatory meetings for Amman summit

Dead Sea - Arab Today

The meetings of the Arab League social and economic council kicked off here on Sunday at a ministerial level to set the scene for the draft resolutions to be submitted to the Arab leaders during their 28th summit in Amman on Wednesday. The meeting will discuss a report by the Arab League chief on joint social and economic action inRead more

AccorHotels hosts women’s empowerment and integration forum

Jeddah - Arab Today

AccorHotels, one of the world’s leading hotel operators, held its first ever “Women Empowerment and Integration Forum” at the Sofitel Jeddah. The event is also the first to be organized by a private sector entity, focused on inspiring a new generation of young Saudi women to reach the highest levels of professional development. The forum, which was open to theRead more

Women empowerment key to sustainable economic

Amman - MENA

Women empowerment is the key to achieving sustainable social and economic development, said Egyptian International Cooperation Minister Sahar Nasr. Achieving equality between the two genders will increase economic productivity and push forward growth rate, Nasr said during a conference on women under the sponsorship of Queen Rania of Jordan. Working women in Egypt aged between 18 to 29 years representRead more

27th AU summit kicks off in Kigali

Kigali - Arab Today

The 27th Ordinary Session of the African Union Assembly of Heads of State and Government kicked off here on Sunday, with the participation of Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. The two-day summit will address issues related to women empowerment, establishing a free trade zone and the AU commission elections. Source: MENARead more