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4/28/25, 1:35 PM UAE firm on shaping ‘secure digital future’ for women
UAE firm on shaping ‘secure digital
future’ for women
26 Apr 2025
The UAE took part in the BRICS Women's Affairs Ministerial Meeting in Brazil. WAM
The UAE, through the Gender Balance Council, took part in the BRICS Women’s Affairs Ministerial
Meeting in Brazil, addressing women’s economic empowerment, entrepreneurship, digital safety, and
climate action.
On this occasion, Sheikha Manal Bint Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, President of UAE Gender
Balance Council, wife of His Highness Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy
Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court, praised Brazil’s leadership of the BRICS
group and reaffirmed the UAE’s dedication to global collaboration that uplifts women and ensures
sustainable, inclusive growth.
Sheikha Manal stated that “economic empowerment is not only a basic right for women; it is a
national priority and a driver of sustainable growth and innovation.”
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