Emirates Health Services (EHS) celebrated Emirati Women under the “Inspiring Reality, Sustainable Future” theme for Emirati Women’s Day 2022.
EHS highlighted the UAE’s achievements in women’s empowerment, and the enhanced opportunities for Emirati women’s success.
A ceremony held by EHS was attended by Mubaraka Ibrahim, Acting Executive Director of the Information Sector, Dr. Mona Al-Ayyan, Director of Saqr Hospital, winner of the Mohammed bin Rashid Award for Excellence in Government Performance, in the category of the Prime Minister’s Medal for Best Doctor, and Major Anoud Al Saadi, Chairwoman of the Dubai Women’s Police Council for Community Happiness, and several EHS managers, department heads and employees.
Mubaraka Ibrahim said: “I extend my sincerest congratulations to Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, President of the General Women’s Union, President of the Family Development Foundation, President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, the Mother of the Nation, who adopted the slogan “Inspiring Reality, Sustainable Future” as the slogan for this year’s Emirati Women’s Day, as a symbol of the Emirati women’s identity, and an opportunity to be proud of the achievements and successes of Emirati women at a local and global levels.”
She added, ” Emirates Health Services is full of female competencies in its medical, nursing, administrative and technical female divisions, who delivered many accomplishments, and made their mark in the history of this organsition through success and excellence. They motivate us to provide more encouragement and empowerment, raise the quality of performance, work efficiency and achieve pioneering sustainability, through consolidating their role as a foundational pillar EHS.”
Kholoud Al Obaidly, Head of Events and Strategic Communications section at EHS, said that Emirates Health Services is keen to celebrate Emirati Women’s Day to highlight its influential role, because women can achieve a distinguished qualitative presence in all fields. She added that it is essential in supporting this process of development, expressing her appreciation to all women in the country and at EHS.
Five Programs
The celebrations included five programs, where the first featured rhythmic drawings by painter Amal Musa, who excelled in drawing with musical rhythm. The second program highlighted an Emirati Women’s Exhibition, that was Inspired by the ‘Future at EHS’ which highlights the efforts and achievements of inspiring Emirati women at EHS at various its facilities.
The third program, entitled “Emirati Women’s Achievements Corridor”, is a display of pioneering Emirati women in various fields, who have made their names in the field of medicine, to honor and immortalize their achievements.
A fourth program included a “Perfume Stand” providing the opportunity for participants to create their own perfume.
The fifth program, “Emirati Women, Old and New” hosted Emirati artisans who promote reviving the UAE heritage. The presented ancient Emirati professions, handicrafts, clothes, and wicker.
Through its celebration of Emirati Women’s Day, EHS enhanced the sustainability of a future for Emirati women in line with the fifty principles, to foresee their future in all fields and sectors, and consolidate their role and effectiveness in the field of health work across all its hospitals and health care centers.
