Celebrations of World Women’s Day [Archives:2001/09/Culture]

Queen Arwa University is planning a one-day workshop on March 18, 2001 on the impact of social and economic changes on the development of Yemeni Women, which coincides with the Celebration of the World Women’s Day on the 14th of March 2001. A large number of prominent individuals representing Women’s sectors and Educational Centers specialized for women, and the teaching members of Queen Arwa and Sana’a Universities are expected to participate.
This Symposium is supposed to discuss a number of working papers about women by:
Prof. Dr. Waheeba Fare’e, Rector of Queen Arwa University.
Dr. Fatheyia Bahran, Manager of the General Establishment of Insurance.
Dr. Kadega Al-Haisami – Sana’a University.
Ms. Rashia Al-Hamdani, Manager of National Women’s Committee.
Dr. Nooria Hamd – Sana’a University.
Mrs. Claire Goethals – Dutch Embassy Local Representative.
The papers will assess the impact of social and economic changes on the development of Yemeni women.
It is assumed that this workshop will also highlight opinions and strategic decisions about ways to elevate the position of Yemeni women and come up with conclusions and recommendations.
The invitation is open for all researchers in the field.
It is worth mentioning that this workshop will be attended by representatives from the World Women’s Committee and the Embassies accredited to the Republic of Yemen and concerned with the issues of women and society.

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