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Saudi Artist Manal AlDowayan Shines at New York’s Guggenheim Museum

The Guggenheim Museum's iconic spiral rotunda, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, has long been a venue for significant art installations, performances, and social demonstrations. In a historic moment, Saudi artist Manal AlDowayan was invited by the museum's Middle Eastern Circle team to present her work at this iconic venue, making her the first artist from…

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Yara Shahidi to Front Jean-Paul Gaultier’s “Divine” Campaign: A Celebration of Women and Fragrance

Renowned French label Jean-Paul Gaultier is all set to launch its new women's fragrance, "Gaultier Divine," next month, and they have chosen the talented actress Yara Shahidi as the face of their campaign. Part-Middle Eastern, Shahidi has made her mark in Hollywood and beyond, and she is known for her activism and support for important…

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Empowering Organizational Culture: Moudhy bin Jurais’ Journey in Promoting Values and Performance

Moudhy bin Jurais, the General Manager of Organizational Culture at the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties, is on a mission to promote the ethos of her work in government and semi-government entities. For her, organizational culture holds immense significance, as it directly impacts the performance of both employees and employers, while also providing a guiding…

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Breaking Barriers in Saudi Banking: Yasminah Abbas’ Journey to Head of Investor Relations

Yasminah Abbas has carved a remarkable career in the banking industry and is among the trailblazing women to be appointed as the Head of Investor Relations in the Saudi banking sector. Her recent promotion to this prestigious position at Banque Saudi Fransi marks a significant milestone in her journey.Abbas' association with Banque Saudi Fransi began…

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KSrelief Empowers Syrian Refugees in Jordan’s Zaatari Camp by distributing sewing machines to women

On a compassionate mission to support those in need, the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) organized a series of activities for Syrian refugees at Jordan's Zaatari camp. The focus of these initiatives was to empower young refugees and equip them with new skills for a brighter future.At the heart of the efforts…

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Migraine Care and Underdiagnosis: A Silent Burden in the Gulf

Migraine, a condition often dismissed as "just a headache," remains a prevalent but underdiagnosed and undertreated health issue in the Gulf region. Dr. Walid Alesefir, a consultant neurologist and headache specialist, sheds light on the severity of migraines, the higher prevalence among women, and the urgent need for awareness and proper care.Despite affecting over one…

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Empowering Women in Saudi Arabia’s Private Sector Growth

Saudi Arabia's private sector growth is witnessing a significant transformation, with small and medium enterprises (SMEs) leading the way, many of which are increasingly being led by women. The Kingdom's vision for economic and social reforms, including Vision 2030, has provided funding and opportunities for women, resulting in a surge of female entrepreneurs driving the…

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