Emirati women’s achievements celebrated at UE Dubai

The University of Europe for Applied Sciences in Dubai celebrated Emirati Women’s Day by hosting the event Your Story Builds a Nation under the patronage of Sheikh Dr Abdulaziz bin Ali Al-Nuaimi. The event honoured nine distinguished Emirati women and highlighted their vital contributions to progress in the UAE.
UE Dubai also welcomed three recipients of its Women in Technology Scholarship, who have begun their master’s studies in Data Science. This scholarship has expanded to allow recipients to study at UE campuses in Germany, emphasising a commitment to empowering women in technology.
The event featured notable speakers, including H.E. Eng. Hessa Al Malek and Dr Maya Alhawary shared their insights on overcoming challenges and contributing to the UAE’s development.
Professor Dr Eman AbuKhousa, Professor of Information Technology and Communication at UE Dubai, stated: “As we celebrate Emirati Women’s Day, we honour the essential role Emirati women play in shaping our nation. Their achievements across various fields are a testament to their strength and vision.”