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SCW Secretary General participates in Gulf Forum for Family Policies
Hala Al Ansari, Secretary General of the Supreme Council for Women (SWC), has emphasised the importance of developing social policies and linking them to citizenship and identity, as well as assessing their impact on societal cohesion and stability.
HRH Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa congratulated by HH Shaikha Fatima bint Mubarak
Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, Wife of His Majesty the King and President of the Supreme Council for Women (SCW), was congratulated by HH Shaikha Fatima bint Mubarak, Chairwoman of the General Women’s Union (GWU) in the UAE, President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood & Childhood (SCMC), Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation (FDF), on the 22nd anniversary of the establishment of the Supreme Council for Women.
HRH Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim congratulated by ministers
Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, Wife of His Majesty the King and President of the Supreme Council for Women (SCW), received cables of congratulations from the ministers, on the 22nd anniversary of the establishment of the Supreme Council for Women.
SCW Secretary-General receives Future Bet 2 Programme participants
Hala Al Ansari, Secretary General of the Supreme Council for Women (SCW), received participants of "The Future Bet 2" programme, which is organised by the Bahrain Institute for Political Development (BIPD) in cooperation with the Ministry of Labour.
HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister meets with HRH Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa
His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today visited the Supreme Council for Women (SCW) and met with the Consort of His Majesty the King and President of the SWC, Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa.
22 years of progress celebrated by SCW
Bahrain celebrates the 22nd anniversary of the establishment of the Supreme Council for Women (SCW), which falls on August 22 of each year.
Finance Minister hails SCW's role in empowering Bahraini women
Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, Finance and National Economy Minister, has affirmed that Bahraini women play a vital role in the kingdom’s comprehensive development process, led by His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, and supported by His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister.
HRH Princess Sabeeka congratulates Shaikha Mai on top Japanese honour
Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, Wife of HM the King and President of the Supreme Council for Women (SCW), has congratulated Shaikha Mai bint Mohammed Al Khalifa, Shaikh Ebrahim Centre for Culture and Research Chairperson, for being conferred with the ‘Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star’.
SCW's workshop on media coverage of family issues concludes
A workshop organised by the Secretariat-General of the Supreme Council for Women (SCW) for media personnel and journalists on the coverage of family-related issues has concluded. The three-day workshop, which focused on the "Guide for Media Coverage of Family Affairs", was held at the SCW’s premises in Riffa, and attended by the representatives of various media outlets attended.
Bahrain’s efforts to support gender balance praised
The World Economic Forum has today released the Gender Gap Report, which focuses on analyzing countries’ performance in this sector.