The United Arab Emirates has once again soared to new heights on the global stage, securing the 7th position worldwide and clinching the top spot regionally in the prestigious Gender Balance Index 2024. This momentous achievement not only underscores the nation’s steadfast dedication to fostering gender equality but also positions it as a beacon of inclusivity and progress in the Middle East.
The UAE’s journey towards gender parity has been guided by a resolute national commitment to empower women across all spheres of society. Setting ambitious targets in 2020 to propel the nation into the top 25 countries for gender balance, the UAE has exceeded expectations, emerging as a trailblazer in the global fight for equality.
At the heart of this transformative journey lies the visionary leadership of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and the inspiring stewardship of Sheikha Manal Bint Mohammad. Their unwavering dedication and forward-thinking approach have played a pivotal role in driving the UAE towards this remarkable milestone.
Sheikha Manal’s pivotal role as the chairperson of the Dubai Women Establishment cannot be overstated. Her tireless efforts, coupled with the collective determination of her team, have been instrumental in shaping and implementing progressive initiatives aimed at advancing gender equality across the nation.
The UAE’s ascent to the pinnacle of the Gender Balance Index, as adjudicated by the United Nations Development Programme, marks a significant leap forward from previous rankings. This global recognition serves as a testament to the effectiveness of the UAE’s holistic strategies and policies in fostering a more equitable society.
Beyond regional borders, the UAE’s achievement stands as a shining example for nations worldwide, inspiring them to redouble their efforts in pursuit of gender balance and inclusivity. By setting a new standard for excellence in gender equality, the UAE charts a course towards a more just and equitable world for all.
The UAE’s remarkable ascent in the Gender Balance Index 2024 not only cements its status as a regional trailblazer but also underscores its role as a global leader in the quest for gender equality. As the nation continues to spearhead transformative initiatives, it paves the way for a future defined by inclusivity, opportunity, and progress.
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