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Special Feats of two Saudis offer glimpse of Arab region’s female science talent photos

Feats of two Saudis offer glimpse of Arab region’s female science talent

  • Asrar Damdam and Lama Al-Abdi honored by L’Oreal-UNESCO for Women in Science Middle East Regional Young Talents Program
  • In spite of recent progress, women remain a minority in the STEM professions worldwide, and especially in the MENA region
By Caline Malek ·
Special Speaking during a recent L’Oreal-UNESCO For Women in Science webinar, in partnership with the speakers’ platform She Is Arab, experts from across the Gulf stressed the central role women have to play in research and innovation. Left: Dr. Maha Al-Mozaini. Right: Dr. Anna Paolini. (Supplied)

Bigger role for Arab women urged in scientific research and innovation

By Caline Malek ·
Dr. Khaled Al-Dhaher, country managing director for Accenture in Saudi Arabia and Dawn Metcalfe, an author and workplace culture advisor. (Accenture/Supplied)

Women’s equality ‘to give Kingdom $400bn boost by 2030’

By ASEEL BASHRAHEEL ·
Special A Saudi accelerator removes roadblocks from the path of female entrepreneurs  photos

A Saudi accelerator removes roadblocks from the path of female entrepreneurs 

By May Rostom ·
Saudi G20 women’s group rep calls for ‘gender-equitable’ COVID-19 recovery

Saudi G20 women’s group rep calls for ‘gender-equitable’ COVID-19 recovery

By ONE CARLO DIAZ ·
Empower alliance hails ‘remarkable year for women’s empowerment’

Empower alliance hails ‘remarkable year for women’s empowerment’

By Rashid Hassan ·
Saudi W20 presidency ‘extraordinary,’ says Australia head

Saudi W20 presidency ‘extraordinary,’ says Australia head

By Lojien Ben Gassem ·
Social worker helps women athletes find a league of their own

Social worker helps women athletes find a league of their own

By Tareq Al-Thaqafi ·
UK Ambassador welcomes appointment of first Saudi woman as cultural attache

UK Ambassador welcomes appointment of first Saudi woman as cultural attache

By Rashid Hassan ·
Special INTERVIEW: Abeer Al-Fouti sees Alwaleed delivering global response to COVID-19 pandemic

INTERVIEW: Abeer Al-Fouti sees Alwaleed delivering global response to COVID-19 pandemic

By Frank Kane ·
Saudi experts discuss need for training, development to boost women’s workforce participation

Saudi experts discuss need for training, development to boost women’s workforce participation

By Ruba Obaid ·
Special How Saudi women’s organizations have risen to the coronavirus challenge graphic

How Saudi women’s organizations have risen to the coronavirus challenge

By Rebecca Anne Proctor ·
Riyadh United women’s delegation concludes sports diplomacy program in Switzerland

Riyadh United women’s delegation concludes sports diplomacy program in Switzerland

By NOOR NUGALI ·

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