establishing the General Women’s Union

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Establishing the General Women’s Union was a pioneering initiative that created the UAE’s first nationwide organization dedicated to advancing women’s rights, empowerment, and social participation.

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instanceOf national umbrella organization
non-governmental organization
women’s organization
activity awareness campaigns on women’s rights
capacity-building programs for women
coordination with government on gender-related legislation
policy advocacy on women’s issues
research and studies on women’s status
training and skills development for women
affiliation local women’s associations in the UAE
contribution institutionalizing women’s role in UAE development
representing Emirati women in regional and international forums
supporting implementation of UAE strategies on women and family
country United Arab Emirates
focusArea family and community development
gender equality
women’s education
women’s employment
women’s health
women’s leadership
foundedBy Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak Al Ketbi NERFINISHED
founderRole Mother of the Nation of the UAE NERFINISHED
hasHonoraryPresident Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak Al Ketbi NERFINISHED
inception 1975
language Arabic
legalStatus official national women’s organization of the UAE
locatedIn Abu Dhabi NERFINISHED
purpose advancement of women’s rights
enhancing women’s social participation
improving women’s access to education
promoting women’s economic participation
supporting women’s health and wellbeing
supporting women’s political participation
women’s empowerment
regionServed all emirates of the UAE
relatedTo UAE women’s rights movement
gender policies in the UAE
scope nationwide
significance central coordinating body for women’s associations in the UAE
first nationwide organization for women in the UAE
pioneering initiative in Emirati women’s movement

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Fatima bint Mubarak Al Ketbi notableWork establishing the General Women’s Union