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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.
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.
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.
HRH Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa chairs SCW meeting
Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, Consort of HM the King and President of the Supreme Council for Women (SCW), chaired the council’s fourth meeting of its eighth term (2022–2025).
In patronage of Environment Minister, Sustainability Forum Middle East holds third edition to drive climate and energy resilience
The third edition of the Sustainability Forum Middle East was launched, running from January 28 to 29 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel. The forum was attended by Dr. Mohamed bin Mubarak Bin Daina, Minister of Oil and Environment and Special Envoy for Climate Affairs, with participation from more than 400 regional and international decision-makers, business leaders, and sustainability experts.
Under Patronage of HRH Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim, SCW ceremony announces winners of Shaikha Hessa bint Salman Al Khalifa Award for Voluntary Youth Work
Under the patronage of Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, Consort of His Majesty the King and President of the Supreme Council for Women (SCW), a ceremony announcing the winners of Her Highness Shaikha Hessa bint Salman Al Khalifa Award for Voluntary Youth Work was held.
HH Shaikha Hessa bint Salman Al Khalifa youth award committee holds first meeting
The committee for Her Highness Shaikha Hessa bint Salman Al Khalifa Award for Voluntary Youth Work at the Supreme Council for Women (SCW) held its first meeting for the fourth session (2024-2026), chaired by HH Shaikha Hessa bint Khalifa Al Khalifa, a member of the SCW.
SCW Secretary General meets UNIDO Deputy Director General
Lulwa bint Saleh Al Awadhi, Secretary General of the Supreme Council for Women (SCW), received Fatou Haidara, Deputy Director General and Managing Director of Global Partnerships and External Relations at the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO).
Bahrain hosts second GCC Permanent Committee for Women’s Affairs meeting
Bahrain hosted the second meeting of the GCC Permanent Committee for Women’s Affairs at the Supreme Council for Women (SCW) headquarters. High-level delegations from the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar, Kuwait, and Bahrain attended the meeting.
Under patronage of HRH Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim, Global Women Economic Forum begins
Under the patronage of Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, Consort of His Majesty the King and President of the Supreme Council for Women (SCW), the Global Women Economic Forum and Exhibition began at the Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay. Organised by the Bahrain Businesswomen’s Society, the event will run until January 15.