Women Empowerment

As part of its ongoing commitment to women’s empowerment and fostering an inclusive workplace, Gulf Bank recently organized a series of events under its Women of Wisdom (WOW) program. The events, attended by numerous female leaders and employees, aimed to support women both professionally and personally. The leadership session titled “The Elegant Power: How Women …

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Nestlé Nigeria has expanded its flagship initiative, Nestlé Empowering Rural Women in Nigeria, to Agbara, Ogun State. Aimed at strengthening small businesses and enhancing livelihoods within rural communities, this program has welcomed 49 new female retailers. Now in its fifth year, the Nestlé Empowering Rural Women in Nigeria project has empowered over 382 women across …

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Samira Abdullah Al Ali has become the first female Brigadier of Dubai Police in its 69-year history after moving up the ranks for her exemplary service over 31 years. She was promoted from the ranks of Colonel to Brigadier under the directive of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime …

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She became the first woman from the Northeast to summit the world’s highest peak in May 2011. Now, she is giving back to society by promoting adventure sports and providing a livelihood option for village women, reports Prasanta Mazumdar Tine Mena was at a loss thinking about how she would fund her costly Mount Everest …

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Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida, who is in-charge of Women and Child Development Department, congratulated Sandhya and said it is a milestone in women’s empowerment in Odisha. In a landmark step for women’s empowerment, 45-year-old Sandhya Rani Majhi from Mayurbhanj district has become the first woman to be hired as a government vehicle driver in …

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