An effective role for women in renewable energy and sustainability By Khawla Al Mehairi, Executive Vice President of Strategy and Government Communications at DEWA
(WorldNews Environment)

The wise leadership of the UAE strives to enhance the participation of women in all sectors including energy, which is no longer exclusive to men. Women in the UAE are key partners in the development process. The UAE has become a global model for empowering society through women. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, once said, `We have moved beyond the phase of empowering women. Indeed, we are empowering society itself through its women.` For about five decades, Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, President of the General Women`s Union, Supreme Chairperson of the Family Development Foundation and President...