Under the generous patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, “Mother of the Emirates”, Chairwoman of the General Women’s Union, President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation, and Honorary Chairwoman of the UAE Women’s Sports Federation, the UAE Women’s Sports Federation, in cooperation with the General Authority of Sports, organized the second Women’s Sports Forum in the Digital Zone at Zayed Port in Abu Dhabi, in the presence of Dr. Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of Sports, and a number of heads of sports federations, deputies, secretaries, and members of boards of directors, in addition to a number of representatives of sports bodies, female players, and their mothers.
The second Women’s Sports Forum annually highlights the advanced strides made by the UAE in empowering women in the sports field, and enhancing the honorable image of their achievements and successes in various sports forums, in addition to launching a package of qualitative initiatives that support women’s presence in the sports field, in addition to emphasizing the need to continue and work on developing their skills and capabilities and anticipating the future of women in various sports, as well as calling on all national entities to cooperate to achieve a sustainable future for Emirati women, in line with the principles of the fifty.
During his opening speech at the forum, Dr. Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of Sports, extended his deepest thanks and gratitude to Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, “Mother of the Emirates”, Chairwoman of the General Women’s Union, President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation, and Honorary President of the UAE Women’s Sports Federation, for her great support for Emirati women in various fields, especially in the sports field, appreciating her generous patronage of this forum.
“Emirati women have always been a source of pride and inspiration for us all, as they have proven through their capabilities and achievements that they are an integral part of the present and future of the development process in the UAE. Today, we are proud to have more than 10,000 female players in the national sports federations, and this increase in the number of Emirati female athletes in the local and international sports arena reflects the commitment of the country’s sports sector to supporting and empowering Emirati women, in translation of the visions and directives of the wise leadership, which adopts a clear approach to empowering women in all sectors,” he said.
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