HE Dr. Mohammed Salim Al Olama, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP), lauded the pivotal role played by Emirati women in the development of the UAE.
Marking Emirati Women’s Day on August 28, Al Olama stated, "As we commemorate this day, our salutations go out to Emirati women for their indispensable roles and achievements. Their unwavering dedication propels our society forward, making them fundamental to the UAE's growth across various sectors. They stand shoulder to shoulder with men, shaping a sustainable future. It's the consistent support from our wise leadership that nurtures an environment for the all-round growth and empowerment of women in every field."
“On this distinguished day, we reaffirm our commitment to furnishing Emirati women with opportunities and resources that empower them to thrive in every sector. At the Ministry of Health and Prevention, our endeavors focus on promoting women's health care and delivering comprehensive health services tailored to their needs. Our nation's vision prioritizes women's health, a sentiment echoed in the recently crafted National Women's Health Policy. Developed in collaboration with our strategic partners, this policy embodies our pledge to elevate the standard of health care available to women, resonating with the vision of our country's leadership.” Al Olama added.
His Excellency highlighted that this year's Emirati Women's Day theme, "We Collaborate for Tomorrow", embodies the nation's spirit of unity and teamwork. This resonates with the forward-thinking Emirati ethos, which underscores the vital role of community cooperation in realizing all-encompassing development that not only propels the nation and society forward but also ensures a sustainable legacy for generations to come.