State Council’s Vice-Chairperson attends the 4th Kuwait CSR Conference & Exhibition
26 Apr 2018
State Council Vice Chairperson, Hon.Dr. Suad Mohamed Ali Sulaiman Al Lawati, is attending the 4
th Kuwait Corporate Social Responsibility Conference & Exhibition titled “Arab Women in International Organizations: Status and Empowerment”.
The fourth Women's Center for Community Responsibility 2018, organized by the Regional Network for Social Responsibility will be hosted for two days, including 27 April under the theme "Arab Women in International Organizations between Status and Empowerment".
The conference also marks the launching of the international training program "Strategies and Requirements for the Preparation of Arab Women for the Professionalization of Voluntary Work in International Organizations".
Hon.Dr. Suad Mohamed Ali Sulaiman Al Lawati will present a working paper on programs to build the capacity of women's empowerment in international organizations according to the rules of social responsibility at the Conference.
The women participating in the conference represent 13 Arab and Gulf countries, and will enable the participants to exchange experiences. The conference aims to build the Arab woman's capacity and help her assume leadership positions.
The conference includes five discussion sessions featuring personalities from civil society organizations, Arab and international organizations, Social Affairs Ministry and Arab Planning Institute.
The topics include: the map of the representation of Arab women in international organizations, the strategy of empowering Arab women for UN positions, the official role in empowering Arab women for UN positions and strategic dimensions, empowering women in international organizations through the portal of civil society organizations and the mental image of Arab women in the media.
It will also discuss capacity building programs of women's empowerment in international organizations in accordance with the rules of social responsibility, and the role of international organizations in activating the participation of Arab women and assuming leadership positions in addition to the axis on Arab women between international policies and Legal mechanisms to achieve their empowerment in international organizations.
The 4
th Kuwait CSR Conference and Exhibitions aims to identify the professional tools in preparing Arab women to work at international organizations and the direct use of experts in these organizations as well as the provision of an opportunity to submit action papers in a simulation session of the UN model.