Shura Council Participates in International Parliamentary Conference on COVID-19 and Gender Equality

07 July 2020




The Shura Council participated Tuesday in a parliamentary conference held by the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and the Sustainable Development Solutions Network on COVID-19 and gender equality. The conference took place using video conference technology.

The conference focused on the topic of gender equality and the impact COVID-19 on women around the world, particularly in the fields of work, health, and the increase of violence against women.

The Shura Council was represented during the conference by members Ismael bin Mohammed Al Emadi, and Dr. Hind bint Abdulrahman Al Muftah.