For Her Highness Sayyida Basma Al Said, a dedicated mental health activist, promoting mental health is not just a one-day affair but a lifelong mission. With over 20 years of experience in the field, she has made it her purpose to educate the world about the significance of a healthy state of mind. Her efforts…
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…
A recent study conducted by Chalhoub Group has unveiled interesting insights into the beauty consumer behavior in Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Kuwait. Titled “Decoding the Beauty Consumer in the GCC,” the comprehensive report sheds light on beauty standards, consumer purchasing behavior, and the most popular beauty categories in the region.Shift in Beauty PerceptionThe report…
In a groundbreaking moment for women’s football, Moroccan defender Nouhaila Benzina created history as the first player to compete in a hijab at a senior-level global tournament. Stepping onto the field against South Korea in Morocco’s second Women’s World Cup match, Benzina’s inspiring feat marks a significant step towards greater diversity and inclusion in the…
Five years ago, Mayssa Jallad, the talented Lebanese singer-songwriter, found herself at a crossroads, torn between her passion for music and her love for urban research. Working tirelessly at an architectural firm in New York, she yearned to pursue both of her passions but felt constrained by the demands of her job. Faced with an…
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has emerged as a pioneer in promoting and supporting women in the workforce, and this commitment is paying off with significant economic growth. In recent years, the UAE has implemented strategic plans and initiatives to empower women, and the results are remarkable. Women now constitute 50% of the UAE’s parliament…
