Manama, October 13 (BNA) The National Space Science Agency (NSSA) participated in workshops held by the Saudi Space Authority entitled “The Saudi Space Debate”.
The National Social Security Authority was represented by Dr. Muhammad Ibrahim Al-Asiri, CEO of the authority, and Amal Al-Binali, head of the Strategic Planning and Project Management Department.
The third guest of the workshop was Dr. Candice Johnson, founder and partner of global institutions such as SES/ASTRA and Loral Cyberstar-Teleport Europe which introduced Europe’s first cross-border telecom network and online investment in Europe for the world’s first online service as well as being a member company Commercial at the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC).
She highlighted the role of women in space by addressing her personal experience and the challenges she faced, and through her struggles she was able to reach decision makers and convince them to get their support.
Al-Binali explained that Bahrain is on the right path to enhance the empowerment of women to engage in all areas that develop their skills and qualify them to face future challenges and participate effectively in development efforts, especially with the initiatives and projects launched by the Supreme Authority. Women’s Council to support Bahraini women.
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