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SCW Secretary General receives eighth intake of PM Fellowship Programme
Secretary General of the Supreme Council for Women (SCW), Hala Al-Ansari, stressed the importance of the Prime Minister’s Fellowship Programme in building capabilities and honing leadership skills. She commended the outcome of the programme which reflects the ambitious vision of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, to invest in the national cadres and engage them actively in the comprehensive development march led by His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa.
SCW Secretary-General praises Bahrain-Brunei relations
The Supreme Council for Women, chaired by Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, HM the King’s Wife, welcomes cooperation with the Sultanate of Brunei, said SCW Secretary General Hala Al Ansari.
DERASAT, SCW to hold forum
The Sixth Annual Derasat Forum will convene on 14-15 June, under the theme ‘The Role of Women in Policy-Making, Think Tanks, and Research’ in cooperation with the Supreme Council for Women (SCW).
HRH Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa congratulates HH Staff Lieutenant Commander Shaikh Isa bin Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa
Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, Consort of His Majesty the King and Supreme Council for Women (SCW) President sent a cable of congratulations His Highness Staff Lieutenant Commander Shaikh Isa bin Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, on his success in completing the Joint Command and Staff Course at the US Marine Corps University, in Virginia, the United States of America.
HRH Princess Sabeeka’s congratulations conveyed to medal recipients
Hala Al Ansari, Secretary General of the Supreme Council for Women (SCW), presented the Prince Salman bin Hamad Medal of Medical Merit to council’s general secretariat staff members.
Shaikha Hessa Girls School hosts 16th graduation ceremony
Shaikha Hessa Girls Schools hosted its sixteenth graduation ceremony. The 2023 batch included forty-two students who graduated with a high school diploma and an International Baccalaureate diploma.
SCW meets US Congress delegation
The Supreme Council for Women (SCW) General Secretariat met with a US Congress staff delegation and discussed women's issues and developments. The delegation is on a follow up visit as part of their engagement programme with the SCW.
Interior Minister attends ceremony organized by General Directorate of Verdict Enforcement and Alternative Sentencing
Interior Minister, General Shaikh Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, attended today a ceremony by the General Directorate of Verdict Enforcement and Alternative Sentencing.
HRH Princess Sabeeka congratulates NHRA's CEO on winning top WHO award
Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, Wife of His Majesty the King and President of the Supreme Council for Women, sent a congratulatory cable to Dr. Mariam Adhbi Al-Jalahma, the Chief Executive Officer of the National Health Regulatory Authority (NHRA), on being granted the Nelson Mandela Award for Health Promotion by the World Health Organisation (WHO).
GCC Women's Affairs Committee hold first meeting
The Women's Affairs Committee of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) held its first meeting virtually, under the chairmanship of the Kingdom of Bahrain, represented by the Supreme Council for Women (SCW).