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“Amid regional uncertainty, women leaders from the Women Board of Directors’ network deliver an IWD message: “We choose each other”

Let’s name what everyone is feeling: the world feels heavy. Geopolitical tremors. Economic uncertainty. A creeping cynicism that whispers, “Does any of this really matter?” Scroll through any feed and you will find reasons to despair: leaders who disappoint, systems that creak, divisions that deepen. And yet. Here we are. On International Women’s Day. Still […]
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International Women’s Day Comments from Cloudera and Saxo Bank

Alexandra Gartrell, VP and EMEA Legal Lead at Cloudera “This year’s International Women’s Day theme, Give to Gain, is a reminder that investing in women’s advancement at work delivers returns for everyone. Diverse teams broaden talent pipelines, improve decision-making, and build workplaces where people are more engaged and more likely to stay. AI systems inherit
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Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University Celebrates International Women’s Day by Advancing Future Readiness of Women Leaders

In conjunction with International Women’s Day, Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU) continues its efforts to support women’s empowerment and strengthen their leadership presence through an integrated ecosystem of capacity-building and lifelong learning initiatives, enhancing the readiness of female talent to actively participate in decision-making and lead
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Statement by H.E. Dr. Ahmad Saeed bin Meshar Al Muhairi, SLC Secretary General, on International Women’s Day 2026

International Women’s Day offers a meaningful opportunity to reflect on the remarkable achievements of women and their vital role in shaping individuals, advancing nations, and fostering prosperity across societies. It is also a moment to express our appreciation for the invaluable contributions and sacrifices women continue to make across all sectors.   In the United
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A Statement by H.E. Dr. Mansoor Al Awar Chancellor of Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University on the Occasion of Zayed Humanitarian Day

“On Zayed Humanitarian Day, we reflect upon a deeply rooted humanitarian legacy established by the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, may he rest in peace. Through his vision, giving was transformed into a civilizational value, humanity into the core of development, and goodness into a responsibility that transcends borders and geography. This occasion […]
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Awqaf Abu Dhabi Signs AED 100 Million Agreement with LuLu Group International to Support “Mother of the Nation Endowment for Orphans” Initiative

The Endowments and Minors’ Funds Authority – Awqaf Abu Dhabi has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with LuLu Group International to develop a portfolio of commercial projects valued at AED 100 million on Awqaf Abu Dhabi endowment land, with returns supporting long-term care and improved quality of life for orphans in the UAE. The agreement […]
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Third Avenue honors women with complimentary Ube Matcha and roses for International Women’s Day for a moment of comfort

In a time when people everywhere are looking for moments of comfort, connection and togetherness, Third Avenue Boutique warmly celebrates International Women’s Day on Sunday, March 8, 2026 with a special gesture honoring women. Recognizing the importance of unity and appreciation, Third Avenue Boutique will be offering all women a complimentary “Purple Empress” Ube
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Merck Introduces Educational Symptom Checker to Support Earlier Detection of Colorectal Cancer Across the Gulf

Merck, a leading science and technology company, is reinforcing the importance of early detection by introducing an online educational Symptom Checker designed to help individuals recognise potential warning signs and prompt timely medical consultation.   Colorectal cancer (CRC) remains one of the most common cancers in the Gulf. When detected early, it is highly
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Global Sikhs activates Middle East support network to assist communities during regional uncertainty

Global Sikhs has activated its regional support network across the Middle East to support communities during the current period of regional uncertainty. The humanitarian initiative will provide assistance such as temporary accommodation, hot meals, and access to verified information based on official government announcements.   Dr. Harmeek Singh, Chairman – Middle
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SEHA’s Tawam Hospital successfully corrects severe Scoliosis in four-year-old with rare stuve-wiedemann syndrome

SEHA, a subsidiary of PureHealth, the largest healthcare group in the Middle East, has announced an extraordinary accomplishment at SEHA’s Tawam Hospital with the successful correction of severe scoliosis in a four-year-old boy with Stuve-Wiedemann syndrome.   The child had previously undergone several surgeries on his limbs and presented with severe 75-degree