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SCW signs MoU with Bahrain Women’s Union to enhance cooperation
09/Apr/2025

SCW signs MoU with Bahrain Women’s Union to enhance cooperation

The Supreme Council for Women (SCW) signed an MoU with the Bahrain Women's Union, to strengthen cooperation and coordination between the two parties.

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Princess Sabeeka Global Award cycle receives broad media attention
01/Apr/2025

Princess Sabeeka Global Award cycle receives broad media attention

The third cycle of the Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa Global Award for Women Empowerment has attracted wide media attention. Commentators highlighted its international scope and commended its role in recognising exceptional efforts to promote women’s empowerment at both the institutional and individual levels.

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Exceptional Volunteer initiative honours SCW Youth Committee members
27/Mar/2025

Exceptional Volunteer initiative honours SCW Youth Committee members

His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Representative of His Majesty the King for Humanitarian Work and Youth Affairs, honoured four members of the Youth Committee at the Supreme Council for Women (SCW) as part of the winners of the Exceptional Volunteer initiative. The recognition was held during the annual ceremony organised by the Ministry of Youth Affairs to mark Bahraini Youth Day, observed on March 25 each year.

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SCW Secretary General congratulates HRH Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa on launch of award’s third edition
16/Mar/2025

SCW Secretary General congratulates HRH Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa on launch of award’s third edition

Lulwa bint Saleh Al Awadhi, Secretary General of the Supreme Council for Women (SCW), congratulated Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, Consort of His Majesty the King and SCW President, on the launch of the third edition of the Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa Global Award for Women's Empowerment.

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HM King congratulated by HRH Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim
15/Mar/2025

HM King congratulated by HRH Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim

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SCW Secretary General delivers Bahrain’s address at 69th session of UN CSW
14/Mar/2025

SCW Secretary General delivers Bahrain’s address at 69th session of UN CSW

Lulwa bint Saleh Al Awadhi, Secretary-General of the Supreme Council for Women (SCW), delivered the Kingdom of Bahrain’s address at the 69th session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69) in New York.

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SCW participates in 69th UN Commission on Status of Women Session
13/Mar/2025

SCW participates in 69th UN Commission on Status of Women Session

A Bahraini delegation participated in a ministerial session in the 69th session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women.

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On sidelines of 69th session of UN CSW, Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa Global Award for Women’s Empowerment launched
12/Mar/2025

On sidelines of 69th session of UN CSW, Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa Global Award for Women’s Empowerment launched

Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, Consort of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and President of the Supreme Council for Women (SCW), emphasised that the launch of the third edition of the Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa Global Award for Women’s Empowerment reflects the Kingdom of Bahrain’s firm commitment to supporting international efforts aimed at strengthening the role of women as key partners in sustainable development.

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Bahrain participates in 69th UN Commission on Status of Women
11/Mar/2025

Bahrain participates in 69th UN Commission on Status of Women

The Kingdom of Bahrain participated in the 69th session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69), represented by Lulwa Saleh Al Awadhi, Secretary General of the Supreme Council for Women (SCW). The session, held in New York, was chaired by Dr. Abdulaziz Al Wasel, Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the UN.

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HRH Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim congratulates Maram Al Qasimi on Individual Excellence Award
01/Mar/2025

HRH Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim congratulates Maram Al Qasimi on Individual Excellence Award

Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, Consort of His Majesty the King and President of the Supreme Council for Women (SCW), sent a cable of congratulations to Maram Abdul Majeed Al Qasimi on being honoured by His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates. Al Qasimi was awarded first place in the Cultural, Artistic, and Media Excellence category as part of the seventh edition of the Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak Programme for Excellence and Community Intelligence.

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