The Arab Women Authority – a leading NGO aimed at empowering Arab women across the Middle East and Northern Africa region, has signed an agreement with the UAE’s leading Shari’a-compliant savings and investment company (National Bonds) to equip women with valuable financial management skills and savings tools.
The role of Jordanian women in the country’s armed forces has gradually increased since Jordan became an independent state in 1946. Women first began serving in the Jordanian armed forces as teachers in 1950. Female participation increased in 1965 when a group of Jordanian women joined the military’s medical corps as nurses, according to a report from NATO.
Dr Jennifer Douglas, an International law and finance expert, has been chosen for the Wintrade Global Award under the Woman Icon of the Year category and will speak at the Wintrade Global Women in Business Summit at the London House of Lords, London, United Kingdom.
Dr Jennifer Douglas, an International law and finance expert, has been chosen for the Wintrade Global Award under the Woman Icon of the Year category and will speak at the Wintrade Global Women in Business Summit at the London House of Lords, London, United Kingdom.
To support vulnerable mothers, newborns and adolescents in the country, Zimbabwe’s Vice President and Health Minister, Constantino Chiwenga, has launched a US$90 million worth Health Resilience Fund.
The wife of CPP/ANC Standard Bearer, Mrs Teresa Cummings, has stressed the need for women’s economic empowerment and to equip girls with vocational skills that will make them productive citizens.
