Celebrated for the first time in 2015 upon the initiative of Fatima Bint Mubarak, it is a day dedicated to gender equality and women empowerment in the UAE. It serves as a platform to honor their accomplishments in various fields, including politics, education, entrepreneurship, and culture.
In this year's edition, with the occasion on COP28 being held in Dubai, we chose to parallel 4 remarkable women with the 4 elements of nature.
Nouf Omar, pilot | Air
Azeizah Hassani, petroleum engineer | Fire
Sahar Rasti, ship captain | Water
Dr. Maryam Matar, genetics expert | Earth
Nouf Omar, pilot | Air
Azeizah Hassani, petroleum engineer | Fire
Sahar Rasti, ship captain | Water
Dr. Maryam Matar, genetics expert | Earth
We wanted to bring them to the spotlight, thank them for what they've done and use their achievements as a beacon to the younger generation.