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SCW Secretary General participates in Tamayoz conference
26/Feb/2025

SCW Secretary General participates in Tamayoz conference

Lulwa Saleh Al Awadhi, Secretary General of the Supreme Council for Women (SCW), participated in the Tamayoz conference, under the theme "Empowering Women in the Digital Economy."

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SCW, Social Development Ministry to open support offices for women across Bahrain
24/Feb/2025

SCW, Social Development Ministry to open support offices for women across Bahrain

The Supreme Council for Women (SCW) has announced the opening of support offices for Bahraini women in social development centers across all four governorates of Bahrain. This initiative aims to enhance access to SCW's support services in line with the directives of Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, Consort of His Majesty the King and SCW President.

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HRH Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa opens Bahrain International Garden Show
19/Feb/2025

HRH Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa opens Bahrain International Garden Show

Under the patronage of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, Consort of His Majesty the King and Chairperson of the Advisory Council of the National Initiative for Agricultural Development (NIAD), inaugurated the Bahrain International Garden Show (BIGS) at the Exhibition World Bahrain.

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Bahrain participates in preparatory meeting for CSW69
19/Feb/2025

Bahrain participates in preparatory meeting for CSW69

Bahrain participated in the Arab preparatory meeting for the 69th session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69), held virtually under the theme "Review and Appraisal of the Implementation of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action +30."

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HM King congratulated by HRH Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim
13/Feb/2025

HM King congratulated by HRH Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim

His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa received a cable of congratulations from Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, Consort of His Majesty the King and President of the Supreme Council for Women (SCW), on the 24th anniversary of the National Action Charter referendum.

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SCW releases updated edition of Bahraini Women in the Reign of HM King Hamad
13/Feb/2025

SCW releases updated edition of Bahraini Women in the Reign of HM King Hamad

The Supreme Council for Women (SCW) has released a new edition of "Bahraini Women in the Reign of HM King Hamad", a 208-page book documenting the progress of Bahraini women’s rights, status, and contributions under the leadership of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa. The book traces the development of women's participation in public life, particularly in education, employment, healthcare, business, and social affairs, and highlights the legislative and institutional reforms that have strengthened their role in society.

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SCW Secretary General issues decision forming Committee for Women working in Nurseries and Kindergartens
09/Feb/2025

SCW Secretary General issues decision forming Committee for Women working in Nurseries and Kindergartens

Lulwa bint Saleh Al Awadhi, Secretary General of the Supreme Council for Women (SCW), issued Decision (3) of 2025 on forming the Committee for Women working in Nurseries and Kindergartens.

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SCW participates in GCC forum on sustainable development partnerships
08/Feb/2025

SCW participates in GCC forum on sustainable development partnerships

The Supreme Council for Women (SCW), represented by Fatima Al Balooshi, participated in a GCC forum on institutional partnerships and sustainable development, organised remotely by the Institute of Public Administration in Saudi Arabia.

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HRH Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim issues Decision (1) of 2025
06/Feb/2025

HRH Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim issues Decision (1) of 2025

Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, Consort of His Majesty the King and President of the Supreme Council for Women (SCW), issued Decision (1) of 2025 to establish the Committee for Women working in Nurseries and Kindergartens.

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SCW participates in Sustainability Forum Middle East discussion panel
30/Jan/2025

SCW participates in Sustainability Forum Middle East discussion panel

The Supreme Council for Women (SCW) participated in a panel discussion titled "Financing the Future - Empowering Women as Leaders in the Green Economy" held as part of the Sustainability Forum Middle East.

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