KSA will host 5th West Asia Football U17 Girls ChampionshipThe Saudi city of Dammam will host the 5th West Asian Football Federation U17 Girls Championship, the WAFF U17 Girls Championship, from February 7 to 16, with the participation of six teams: Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Palestine, and More… |
Climate change may push 158m more women into poverty: UNIf unchecked, climate change will significantly increase women’s vulnerability to poverty and hunger, undermining hard-won development gains, according to a UN report. "Globally, by mid-century, unde More… |
Climate change may push 158m more women, girls into poverty: UNIf unchecked, climate change will significantly increase women’s vulnerability to poverty and hunger, undermining hard-won development gains, according to a UN report. "Globally, by mid-century, unde More… |
Dubai experts launch female-led design, engineering companyThree Dubai-based experts in interior design and architecture, engineering and project management have just launched a new service that offers a one-stop shop solution to those seeking professional and customer-centric approach to design and b More… |
Zain promoting tech studies for girlsZain Bahrain, a leading telecommunications operator in the kingdom, has invited young girls to join its ‘Girls for Tech’ initiative (5th batch) which will encourage them to build their technology-related skills .   More… |
Zain promoting tech studies for girlsZain Bahrain, a leading telecommunications operator in the kingdom, has invited young girls to join its ‘Girls for Tech’ initiative (5th batch) which will encourage them to build their technology-related skills .   More… |
Mastercard to train 2,020 girls in STEM in DubaiMastercard has pledged to equip 2,020 girls in Dubai with the skills required for careers in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) through its award-winning Girls4Tech program. Announced during a Girls4Tech event More… |
Nearly 12m kids may never see a classroom, says UN reportAround 12 million young children will never set foot inside a school, with girls facing "the greatest barriers" if some urgent measures are not taken, stated new data published by the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisat More… |
Young Bahraini girls ‘lured and forced into prostitution’A network of sex peddlers has been exploiting young Bahraini girls and forcing them into prostitution, it has emerged. They target teenage girls, who have troubles in school and are victims of domestic abuse, said leading psychotherapist Dr Sh More… |
Bahrain plans new technical education centres for girlsThe Education Ministry is planning to turn a number of schools into technical education centres for girls in Bahrain. Labs will be set up at the remodelled schools to provide 'soft specialities' for girls, including assem More… |