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- Event at Harbour House to feature top line of senior speakers and leaders on women’s advancement
Manama : FinMark Communications, in partnership with Bahrain Business & Professional Women International Federation (BPW Bahrain) and Britus Education, the education investment arm of GFH Financial Group, is holding a high-level roundtable on 7 December 2021 on the “Power of Education on Gender Balance” in celebration of annual Bahraini Women’s Day 2021 being held this year under the patronage of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa. This year’s celebrations coincide with the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the Supreme Council for Women (SCW) and its mission to support the advancement of women in the Kingdom.
The event is taking place at GFH’s Harbour House development and will focus on highlighting the role that education at all levels plays in supporting the development and progress of girls and women in line with the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 and the ongoing work of the SCW in promoting equity and the elevation of women and their roles in society and the economy.
Speaking at the event is a distinguished panel including: Dr. Shaikha Rana bint Isa bin Daij Al Khalifa, Secretary General and Deputy Chairman of HEC Board of Trustees, Higher Education Council, H.E. Shaikha Hind Bint Salman Al Khalifa, President, BPW Bahrain, Dr. Essam Ismaeel Al-Alawi, Director of Training and Manpower Development and Fatema Kamal, Acting CEO, Britus Education. The talk is being moderated by Zahraa Taher, Managing Director, FinMark Communications.
Commenting, Ms. Taher, said, “We are delighted to be bringing together with BPW and Britus a distinguished group of women to discuss the critical role of education is supporting gender balance and the advancement of women at all levels. In line with the 20th anniversary of the SCW, this year’s annual celebration of Bahraini Women’s Day are especially important in highlighting the vision of Bahrain’s leadership and the pioneering role the Kingdom has played in advancing and promoting the position of women in the region. We look forward to a fruitful discussion and insights from some of the Kingdom’s top proponents of women and education.”
Added, Sh. Hind bint Salman Al Khalifa, President of BPW Bahrain “The progress of human capital development is achieved by educational opportunities and progress. The Kingdom of Bahrain has the foundations of strong education system and invested in women education which helped in strengthening the woman positioning and going towards gender balance."
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