• Women – Key Drivers of Economy

    Women – Key Drivers of Economy

    November, 23rd 2020, Riyadh (Saudi Arabia): – In response to the G20 Leaders’ Declaration, the Women 20 (W20), the non-governmental women’s engagement group to the G20, welcomes the G20 leaders’ commitment to lead the world “in shaping a strong, sustainable, balanced and inclusive post-COVID-19 era,” which specifically recognizes the...
  • If Not Now, When? A Roadmap Towards a More Gender-equitable Economic Recovery

    If Not Now, When? A Roadmap Towards a More Gender-equitable Economic Recovery

    November 18th, 2020, Riyadh (Saudi Arabia): The disproportionate impact of the COVID-19 crisis on women may have added as many as 51 years to the time it will take to reach gender equality if immediate action is not taken, according to a report released today by the Women 20...
  • : STEM Forward 2020, Pakistan’s largest digital job fair to be held on Nov 20-21

    STEM Forward 2020, Pakistan’s largest digital job fair to be held on Nov 20-21

    November 16th, 2020, Karachi (Pakistan): The Pakistani workforce is facing unprecedented challenges this year with the drastic impact of COVID-19 in every sector. As an innovative solution, Women Engineers Pakistan and Women In Energy Pakistan, in partnership with World Bank South Asia WePOWER, WomenInTechPK and CodeGirls, have organized Pakistan’s...
  • Tech4Girls Organizes Introduction to Tech via E-commerce Workshop

    Tech4Girls Organizes Introduction to Tech via E-commerce Workshop

    The EQUALS Global Partnership for Gender Equality in the Digital Age, alongside CodeGirls Pakistan, and Women’s World Wide Web (W4), a member of the global EQUALS Skills Coalition – have partnered to organize  GSMA-led Tech4Girls workshops for girls and women in Pakistan. The global EQUALS/GSMA Tech4Girls pilot workshop program...
  • Ananke Girl Summit welcomes 300 guests in MENA region’s first ever digital summit on the girl child

     Ananke Girl Summit welcomes 300 guests in MENA region’s first ever digital summit on the girl child

    November 5th, 2020. Dubai (UAE): Ananke – a digital platform empowering women through awareness, advocacy and education – welcomed 300 guests on October 29th, 2020, at the MENA and Subcontinent regions’ first ever digital event focusing the girl child. The event was not only largely attended by women and...
  • Ananke, UAE-based Digital Platform, To Host First Ever Digital Girl Summit in the Middle East & Subcontinent

    Ananke To Host First Ever Digital Girl Summit in the Middle East & Subcontinent

    October 20th, 2020. Dubai (UAE): The youth is an unstoppable force leading positive social change globally. Making up half of this population, girls are amazing agents of change within their communities and beyond. Observing #DayOfTheGirl in the month of October, Ananke is organizing a digital event  The Girl Summit...
  • Every Girl is Ada

    From the 10th-17th October 2020, Teens In AI ran their annual Ada Lovelace Hackathon in recognition of Ada Lovelace Day. This exciting event brought together students from all around the globe to develop innovative AI solutions to the most pressing healthcare and societal challenges facing the planet. Attracting 130...
  • Girls’ Rights, Gender Equity Takes Centre Stage

    Girls’ Rights, Gender Equity Take Centre Stage

    October 12th, 2020, Sharjah (UAE): Female leaders in gender advocacy and women empowerment from the Middle East have met  on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly to reflect on how girls’ education and economic empowerment in the region have been impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic, and  talk about...
  • Educating Women Around the World

    ‘Changing the Course of Society By Educating Women’

    October 7th, 2020, Sharjah (UAE): Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, wife of His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah, Eminent Advocate for Refugee Children at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), and Chairperson of The Big Heart Foundation (TBHF) has called on the international community...
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