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Emirati Women’s Forum 2026 Kicks Off in Dubai

Aug 27, 2026
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Emirati Women’s Forum 2026 opens in Dubai

## Opening of the Forum

The Emirati Women’s Forum 2026 commenced in Dubai, inaugurated by Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority. The event coincides with Emirati Women’s Day, celebrated under the theme 'We Emerge Stronger and Better'.

## Key Participants and Discussions

The forum, organized by the Dubai Women Establishment under the patronage of Sheikha Manal bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, gathered senior officials, experts, and business leaders. Discussions centered on the evolving role of Emirati women in national development.

## Leadership Support

Sheikha Manal expressed gratitude to UAE leaders for their support of Emirati women, emphasizing the importance of their contributions to various sectors. She highlighted the need for continued investment in women leaders to prepare them for future challenges.

## Achievements and Future Goals

Mona Ghanem Al Marri, Chairperson of the Dubai Women Establishment, linked the achievements of Emirati women to the UAE’s development. She praised Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak for her enduring support and noted the importance of creating new opportunities for future generations.

## Forum Highlights

The event, marking the 20th anniversary of the Dubai Women Establishment, attracted around 2,000 participants. It featured sessions and workshops focusing on expanding women's roles in emerging sectors and enhancing their contributions to the UAE's growth.

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