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Big boost to gender parity as Cabinet passes equal pay law
Our constitution includes the equal rights and duties of genders, says Mohammad Abu Dhabi: The Cabinet has passed a new draft law to...
Michelle Jimenez
Mar 1, 20224 min read
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Arab women leaders take spotlight at Top CEO forum
The first day of the event was devoted to women’s role in business, the economy and society By Lulwa Shalhoub, Arab News JEDDAH: The Top...
Michelle Jimenez
Mar 1, 20222 min read
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Emirati girl hopes to be among the first astronauts to travel to Mars
DUBAI // When Alia Al Mansouri grows up, she hopes to become one of the first Emirati astronauts of her generation to travel to Mars. The...
Michelle Jimenez
Mar 1, 20223 min read
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NYSE’s Top Female Leaders: Working to Attract More Women to the Field
“We are here to make Americans have confidence in the country, says Hope Jarkowski, Co-head of Government Relations at the the New York...
Michelle Jimenez
Mar 1, 20221 min read
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Women Filling Jobs in Middle East
The Gulf job market is set to grow at an average rate of nine percent this year, according to research conducted by GulfTalent, an online...
Michelle Jimenez
Mar 1, 20222 min read
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New platform for women e-Traders launches in UAE
Dubai Women Establishment (DWE) is set to host, in collaboration with the Department of Economic Development (DED), ‘Insta Hub – a...
Michelle Jimenez
Mar 1, 20222 min read
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Meet the first women firefighters of UAE
Sharjah Civil Defence is training a team of 15 brave UAE nationals to join Sharjah fire station by the end of 2018 as the UAE’s first...
Michelle Jimenez
Mar 1, 20222 min read
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UAE celebrates International Women’s Day: Report
Emirati women are joining activists around the world to observe the International Women’s Day marked on 8th March every year. The...
Michelle Jimenez
Mar 1, 20223 min read
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Revealed: the growing role of women in the UAE’s aviation sector
How the UAE is bucking Middle East by employing more women as pilots, engineers and air traffic controllers The UAE is bucking a regional...
Michelle Jimenez
Mar 1, 20222 min read
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Ismail leads stunning turnaround as SA women keeps hopes alive against India
Shabnim Ismail led a stunning fightback by South Africa which kept alive their hopes in the five-match T20 series against India, by...
Michelle Jimenez
Mar 1, 20222 min read
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The UAE… is a role model for the advancement of women
The nation’s commitment to trying to achieve gender equality has come under the spotlight at the World Government Summit. It’s no secret...
Michelle Jimenez
Mar 1, 20222 min read
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Women scientists tell of UAE’s support
Anna Zacharias speaks to five women shedding light on the world around us and shaping policy in Abu Dhabi and beyond Sunday is the...
Michelle Jimenez
Mar 1, 20226 min read
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On women empowerment, India has to learn a lot from others: Harsimrat
The team, who landed in the capital city on Wednesday have already watched a Capitals practice and run drills with two of the players...
Michelle Jimenez
Mar 1, 20223 min read
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On women empowerment, India has to learn a lot from others: Harsimrat
New Delhi, Feb 9 (UNI) Stressing on women empowerment and child education, Union Minister of Food, Processing and Industries Harsimrat...
Michelle Jimenez
Mar 1, 20221 min read
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Women empowerment and emancipation
KARACHI: Given the stifling patriarchal society we live in, there are a number of issues women face daily. But talking about issues...
Michelle Jimenez
Mar 1, 20221 min read
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Boxer’s victory aids Saudi women empowerment<br />Dona wins international boxing championship in Jor
Manama: Dona Mohammad Al Ghamdi’s victory in the 2018 International Boxing Championship in Jordan has given a shot in the arm to the...
Michelle Jimenez
Mar 1, 20222 min read
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We love this picture of Sheikh Mohammed – and so does Sheikh Hamdan
“The future of the UAE, all in one picture.” At this stage, you’ve definitely heard the saying that a picture can say a thousand words....
Michelle Jimenez
Mar 1, 20222 min read
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Meet the first women firefighters in UAE<br />Sharjah Civil Defence hires its first 15 female firefi
Sharjah: It takes a great deal of self-confidence and determination to break social taboos regarding women’s roles in the community. For...
Michelle Jimenez
Mar 1, 20223 min read
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Dubai foundation makes presentations at UN Human Right Council meet
Geneva: The Dubai Foundation for Women and Children (DFWAC) participated in a side event of the presentation of the third UAE report on...
Michelle Jimenez
Mar 1, 20222 min read
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1000 women athletes to take part in Arab Sports Tournament in UAE
LONDON: One thousand female athletes will be taking part in the fourth edition of Arab Women Sports Tournament scheduled to kick off in...
Michelle Jimenez
Mar 1, 20221 min read
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