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  • in5, Young Arab Leaders Organise Panel Discussion to Mark International Women’s Day

    March 13th, 2018, Dubai (UAE): in5, a Dubai-based start-up incubator, and Young Arab Leaders (YAL), an independent non-profit membership network, joined forces to host a panel discussion in celebration of International Women’s Day. Held on 7 March under the theme ‘Behind every successful woman is herself: You can have...
  • Empowering Women in Pakistan

    March 9th, 2018, Islamabad, Pakistan: Recognizing the immense achievements of Pakistani women and championing its vision of creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, IBEX. Pakistan celebrated the International Women’s Day with great fervor on March 8th, 2018. Nationwide activities and festivities were organized by the global Business Process Outsourcing...
  • CBRE and British Embassy host ‘Women in Business’ event in Abu Dhabi

    March 8th, 2018 , Abu Dhabi (UAE):  Leading businesswomen from some of the most influential and successful firms in Abu Dhabi gathered at CBRE’s second ‘Women in Business’ event co-hosted by the British Embassy Abu Dhabi, to engage in dialogue on women’s empowerment in the workplace. Hosted by the...
  • JLL supports UN WOMEN in driving gender equality

    March 8th, 2018, 2018, Dubai (UAE):  JLL, the world’s leading real estate investment and advisory firm, has joined global business leaders in further driving gender equality by signing the UN’s Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs). As one of the ‘world’s most ethical companies,’ JLL has been a long standing advocate of driving...
  • Women’s Empowerment in Saudi Arabia

    March 8th, 2018, Dubai (UAE): Women empowerment will take a prominent role in highlighting the Kingdom’s 2030 vision and the Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s ambitious post-oil economic plan which aims to reestablish Saudi as a more modern, tourist-friendly destination. In light of the recent appointments, Workforce Saudia has...
  • Editorial: And Miles To Go Before We Sleep…

    Check out our top 100 global trailblazers handpicked for their tremendous achievements, empowering and enabling societies. Women have come a very long way – from the likes of Helen of Troy, being the object of desire (read: a flimsy excuse to invade foreign lands), Hypatia – mercilessly dragged to...
  • Press For Progress: Top Hundred Trailblazers

    International Women’s Day is a time to reflect on the progress we made, a time to call for change and to celebrate acts of courage and determination by ordinary women who have played an extraordinary role in the history of their countries and communities. As a collective effort and...
  • Rohingya: Crisis Beyond Borders

    Since the eruption of violent conflict in Rakhine State, Myanmar, many thousands of refugees have since crossed the border into Cox’s Bazaar, Bangladesh. Discrimination and marginalisation is nothing new for the Rohingya and they have been fleeing persecution and crossing the border into Bangladesh for decades in search of...
  • Financial Education Indispensable to Women’s Economic Empowerment: STUDY   

    February 27th, 2018, Dubai (UAE): Half of British women have no long-term financial plan and almost a third have no pension, according to a recent study. The alarming research, commissioned by financial services firm Holborn Assets, also revealed that although 30 per cent of those quizzed were in sole charge...
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