For Nairouz Bader, a pioneer of Arab women in business, bringing greater equality to the boardroom has been a life-long fight. The 49-year-old has spent more than 20 years cutting a swathe through the male dominated corporate world of the…
For Nairouz Bader, a pioneer of Arab women in business, bringing greater equality to the boardroom has been a life-long fight. The 49-year-old has spent more than 20 years cutting a swathe through the male dominated corporate world of the…
Emirati women have been able to make significant achievements across various fields, including science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) domains, thanks to the support and encouragement of the leadership and the equal opportunities provided to them, said Her Excellency Sara…
At the Women in Leadership Forum (WIL), PwC Middle East Senior Partner Hani Ashkar, together with some of the world's leading companies, launched the Middle East Action for Diversity Council— a public commitment made by leading organisations in the private…
RIYADH — VFS Global, the world’s largest outsourcing and technology services specialist for diplomatic missions worldwide, is building on its Saudization initiatives by co-participating with the Embassy of Sweden at the ‘A Step Ahead Career Fair 2019’. The three-day recruitment…
Sheikha Shamma bint Sultan bin Khalifa is working on an initiative to promote gender equality in the workplace, looking to have 20 women on 20 executive boards on UAE companies by 2020. The great-granddaughter of the UAE’s Founding Father, Sheikh…
Abu Dhabi Global Market, the award-winning International Financial Centre in Abu Dhabi, has launched a Gender Equality Initiative, to strengthen gender equality across all job functions and levels in the workplace. This is in line with the UAE government’s Vision…
Huda Al Hashemi, Assistant Director-General for Strategy and Innovation, at the Prime Minister's Office in the Ministry of Cabinet Affairs and the Future has been named one of the “100 Most Influential People in Digital Government” for her valuable role…
--- Mums@Work, the first company in the Middle East dedicated to helping women in the workplace, has been re-branded to Women@Work. The change reflects the organisation’s expanding mandate to support women’s career progression and champion gender inclusivity in the UAE,…
by Sama Osama --- During her visit to the US to participate in the World Economic Forum Summit on the Impacts of Sustainable Development, Egypt’s Minister of Tourism Rania Al-Mashat signed a letter of intent to implement Egypt's 'Closing the Gender…