
The manager for public affairs at the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, Hala Badri, emphasized that women are a driving force for development and made significant contributions to strengthening their position and influencing change across various sectors, solidifying their role as a strategic partner in community building. In doing so, she also highlighted the importance of supporting qualified women in leadership positions in connection with recognizing the importance of investing in them and their potential, which contributes to the stimulation of their ambitions and skill development.
Hala Badri expressed the need to enhance women's presence and their influence in various economic, cultural, and social sectors, emphasizing that the motto of the 2025 International Women's Day "Rights, Equality, and Opportunities for All Women and Girls" reflects the importance of their support and empowerment.
She added that women have demonstrated outstanding activism in the cultural scene thanks to the wise leadership that has created a creative atmosphere for them, encouraging their support from cultural and creative industries, as well as enriching cultural development witnessed in Dubai and the United Arab Emirates.
Badri noted that women are able to showcase their qualifications, talent, and to achieve outstanding results in all fields.