Friday, September 2, 2022 – 3:44 PM
During her participation in the “Women in Tech” World Awards in Rio de Janeiro..
Mozah Al Maktoum: The UAE has given women all the ingredients for excellence in various fields.
Working in the field of aviation is related to competence and the ability to carry out tasks accurately for both women and men.
DUBAI, 2nd September / WAM/ Sheikha Mozah bint Marwan Al Maktoum affirmed that the United Arab Emirates has given women all the attention, encouragement and care, and has opened the way for them to prove their worth as a reliable partner in advancing the process of development and construction, enabling them to reach the most prestigious positions and leadership positions and helping them to Entry into various fields of work, which was previously believed to be the preserve of men. Thanks to the unlimited support and constant encouragement of the wise leadership, Emirati women demonstrate their ability to give and excel in various fields, including aviation and air navigation.
This came during her participation in the “Women in Tech” global awards ceremony, which was held yesterday in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where she delivered a keynote address in which she addressed the history of women’s contribution globally in the field of aviation, as well as sharing her experience in this field through her work as a lieutenant. The first flight in Dubai Police, where she confirmed that working in the field of aviation is not related to the fact that the element involved in this field is a man or a woman, but is mainly related to the ability to give, efficiency and familiarity with the tools and techniques that enable to carry out air missions accurately, whether for men or women.
Sheikha Mozah Al Maktoum explained that the history of global aviation is full of distinguished models of women’s participation and clear presence in this field, over many decades, during the speech she gave in front of the ceremony, which is the first of its kind in a series of regional awards organized by “Women in Tech”, which is A global, non-profit organization concerned with women’s empowerment, which Dubai is expected to host its session dedicated to the Middle East and North Africa next October, with a wide global participation, to honor the winners in eight different categories.
Sheikha Mozah’s participation during the ceremony also included honoring the winner of the “Youth” category and the “Personality of the Year” category for overall achievements, where she expressed her pride in participating in this event and its noble goals that would motivate new generations to adhere to the values and ambitions that enable them to cross To the future, seizing its opportunities, facing the challenges it may bring, and finding new paths for the growth of their societies and countries.
Last May, Sheikha Mozah bint Marwan Al Maktoum delivered a speech during the first summit of the “Women in Tech” Foundation, which was held in the French capital, Paris, last May, where she stressed the need for cooperation and concerted efforts to empower women and youth in various societies, especially the less fortunate. of development, to be a source of support for development endeavors aimed at maximizing opportunities for progress and development for those societies.
On the sidelines of her participation in the Women in Tech Awards in Rio de Janeiro, Sheikha Mozah bint Marwan Al Maktoum met with Mr. Chris Dos Prazeres, founder of the Faina Network, a project of the Women in Tech Foundation, in the presence of a group of students over a lunch A work during which a set of experiences were reviewed that illustrate the great opportunities that technology offers to young people in order to ensure a better future for them and their societies.
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