AFG College marks International Women's Day with a special conference on embracing equity

AFG College marks International Womens Day with a special conference on embracing equity

28 February 2023: As part of its commitment to social responsibility and community engagement, AFG College with the University of Aberdeen is delighted to announce that it will be celebrating International Women's Day with a special inspiring event under the theme “Embrace Equity”.

Under the distinguished patronage of H.E. Dr Sheikha Aisha Bint Faleh Al Thani, Chairperson of Al Faleh Educational Holding (Q.P.S.C), AFG College with the University of Aberdeen will hold its 5th International Women’s Day Conference on March 8th, 2022 at the prestigious Le Royal Meridien Hotel. 

“We are honored to host the annual conference on International Women's Day to shed light on women's empowerment and their contribution to our communities. Embracing equity for women is a crucial matter that leads to better communities and generations. This conference is part of our continuous effort to raise awareness of women's issues. We are confident that the motivational speakers will ignite discussions on this increasingly critical topic in our lives,” said H.E. Dr Sheikha Aisha Bint Faleh Al Thani, Chairperson of Al Faleh Educational Holding.

The annual conference will feature inspiring keynote speakers including Iman Ereiqat, Chief of Mission at International Organization for Migration, Sheikha Alanoud Bint Hamad Al Thani, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Qatar Financial Centre and Chief Business Officer of Qatar Financial Centre, as well as Amal Ameen, Qatari Entrepreneur and a Visual Artist, Interior Designer & Fashion Executive.

The event will also include a panel discussion for representatives of diplomatic delegations in Qatar, providing a platform for the exchange of ideas and best practices on promoting gender equality.

AFG’s International Women’s Day Conference is supported by the events main partner Nasser Bin Khaled & Sons Automobiles, the authorized distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Qatar, and Doha Insurance company as a Platinum Sponsor.