Empowering Women in Government

 


Sheikh Hamid bin Rashid Al Nahyan, member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Ajman, received female employees of the Diwan of the Ruler at his majlis today. This indicates the active role of women in government positions in Ajman.


Supporting women in the workplace is important. When given equal opportunities, women can greatly contribute to the progress and development of any organization or nation. Inclusivity leads to better decision making with different perspectives taken into account.


The UAE leadership recognizes this. Major efforts are being made to increase female representation in government and private sector roles. Initiatives like flexi-work policies and paid parental leaves help address work-life balance concerns. 


Female staff meeting with the Ruler of Ajman affirms the trust placed in their abilities. It is a sign of the high regard and value granted to women carrying out responsibilities in service of the nation. Their opinions and expertise are considered valuable. 


Such encounters are also encouraging for other women aspiring for leadership roles. It shows that dedication and talent can take one to the highest ranks regardless of gender. This inspires greater career participation among women.


Overall, empowering women in the UAE public sector aligns with the vision of a progressive, diverse and globally connected knowledge economy. It will help drive further development through full utilization of human resources across society.


Empowering Women in Government


The UAE constitution ensures equal opportunities for women and men in all fields. Pioneering leaders have enabled policies promoting women's full participation in shaping the nation's future. Now over 30% of Federal National Council seats are held by women.   


Advanced parental leave and flexible hours allow working parents to balance responsibilities. The government inspires large companies to offer similar benefits through initiatives like Gender Balance Council. Subsidized childcare further eases work integration for families.


Education plays a vital role. Scholarship programs support women in specialized STEM studies at top global universities. Returnees bring premier skills and global outlooks. Quotas reserve places for Emirati women in strategic government sectors like energy and space.


Across ministry roles, women drive initiatives in finance, economics and community development. Their leadership impacts policies on health, education and social issues. As role models, female ministers inspire the younger generation to aim for leadership heights.


International organizations have acknowledged UAE progress It ranks among the world's best for women in national parliaments and professional roles. Continuous efforts aim to achieve Society 5.0 vision of future economies powered by all citizens.


With dedicated nurturing of skills and talents women will take the nation to even greater heights across diverse fields Their innovative problem solving will steer the country smoothly into the next 50 years of progress.

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