International Women’s Day 2022 – H.E. Belinda Lewis, Ambassador of United Kingdom
During the course of my career, as a manager, mentor and human resources director, I have found that more women than men tend to...
International Women’s Day 2022 – H.E. Lena Maryana, Ambassador of Indonesia
During your tenure in Kuwait what is your opinion about women's empowerment in society
Kuwaiti women have long been recognized as pioneers with a voice...
International Women’s Day 2022 – H.E. Dr. Ameera Alhassan Head of UN-Habitat GCC, Kuwait...
Kuwaiti women's role in their society was established long before Kuwait independence in 1960. The first informal school for girls was opened in 1926,...
International Women’s Day 2022 : H.E. Aliya Mawani, Ambassador of Canada
During your tenure in Kuwait what is your opinion about women’s empowerment in society?
Kuwait is full of talented, creative and inspiring women, and I...
International Women’s Day 2022 – H.E. Nisreen Rubaian, UNHCR Representative to Kuwait
During your tenure in Kuwait what is your opinion about women's empowerment in society?
Kuwait has been at the forefront of progressive change, and its...
International Women’s Day 2022 – H.E. Halima Abdille Mahmoud, Ambassador of Kenya
In your career have you faced discrimination or hurdles being a woman
I have not come across direct/overt discrimination due to my gender, but I...
International Women’s Day 2022 – H.E. Claudia Alejandra Zampieri, Ambassador of Argentina
About women’s empowerment in society:
I am sure that if women occupied more positions as decision makers there would be fewer conflicts in the...
International Women’s Day 2022 : H.E. Haja Ishata Thomas, Ambassador of Sierra Leone
During your tenure in Kuwait, what is your opinion about women’s empowerment in society?
Women’s empowerment in Kuwaiti society is a work in progress. There...
Promoting Economic diplomacy between Indonesia and Kuwait
Her Excellency Lena Maryana
Ambassador to Kuwait of the Republic of Indonesia
On 22 December 2022, the new Ambassador of Indonesia to Kuwait H.E. Lena Maryana...
Making a smooth move from teacher to diplomat
BY REAVEN D'SOUZA
MANAGING EDITOR
Kuwait’s first woman diplomat from Africa, the Ambassador of Sierra Leone H.E. Haja Ishata Thomas, has come a long way from...
