Qatar, UN sign MoU to collaborate on women's empowerment
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Doha: The State of Qatar and UN Women signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in Doha today, on women s empowerment, in the presence of Minister of...
Doha: The State of Qatar and UN Women signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in Doha today, on women's empowerment, in the presence of Minister of Social Development and Family Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser Al Misnad.
The MoU was co-signed by Assistant Undersecretary for Family Affairs at MSDF HE Sheikha Sheikha bint Jassim Al-Thani and Executive Director of UN Women and Under-Secretary-General of the UN Sima Sami.
The MoU primarily aims to forge cooperation to empower women and advance their rights, in addition to highlighting their role through strengthening women's economic and social engagement as set out in the Qatar National Vision 2030 and reinforcing the shared efforts to empower women through crafting sustainable development policies and programs in support of the Qatar National Vision 2030.