H.H. Sheikh Mohammed issues decree on Dubai Women Establishment

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In his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, has issued a decree on the formation of the board of directors of the Dubai Women Establishment (DWE).

The Board is chaired by Mona Ghanem Al Marri, Managing Director of DWE, while Hala Badri, serves as Vice Chairperson.

Members of the board include Huda Al Hashimi, Huda Buhumaid, Khawla Al Muhairi, Fahima Al Bastaki, Moaza Saeed Al Marri and Khadija Al Bastaki, in addition to the CEO of DWE.

Her Highness Sheikha Manal bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, President of DWE, expressed her gratitude to Sheikh Mohammed for his commitment to empowering Emirati women to become key contributors to the nation’s progress.

She also congratulated the DWE's new board of directors and said that their deep expertise will enhance the DWE’s efforts to raise Emirati women’s participation in the economy and society.

Her Highness added that this aligns with the Dubai Women Establishment’s strategy to make Dubai a leading global model for women-friendly cities, in line with the UAE leadership's vision.

 

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