Under the patronage of the wife of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President of the UAE, Deputy Prime Minister, Head of the Presidential Cabinet, Her Highness Sheikha Manal bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairwoman of the Emirates Council for Gender Balance, President of the Dubai Women’s Establishment, and President of the Dubai Ladies Club, celebrated The club marks its 20th anniversary.
The celebration, which was held in an exceptional atmosphere on the beach of the Dubai Ladies Club, under the slogan “We celebrate your journey with us for 20 years,” in the presence of Her Excellency Mona Ghanem Al Marri, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Dubai Women Establishment and Managing Director, and about 300 women, witnessed many distinguished events and segments, including drone displays. With its formations, it presented dazzling visual images to the attendees, including the club’s journey and achievements, its support for women in many fields, and features of the club’s activities. A number of female members and employees who had a long history with the club were also honoured, in addition to the media, which is an important partner in the process of success.
Dubai Social Agenda
On this occasion, Her Highness Sheikha Manal bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum said that the Dubai Ladies Club, over the past twenty years, has been keen to emphasize its vision of being a destination for healthy and happy women through its innovative activities and integrated services, stressing that the club will work to keep pace and achieve the “Dubai Agenda.” Social 33”, which was launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, may God protect him, on January 4, under the slogan “The Family is the Foundation of the Nation”, by continuing to develop its services and initiatives that have a positive impact on Improving the quality of women’s lives as a main pillar of family stability, and continuing its successes over the past twenty years in consolidating its position as an integrated platform to meet women’s social, sports, cultural and health needs within a modern environment that takes into account privacy.
Her Highness stressed that the club’s celebration of this occasion comes within the framework of the continuous support provided by the UAE to women and harnessing all capabilities to ensure the success of their influential roles and contributions to the development process in various fields. Her Highness pointed to the clear imprints provided by the club in the context of increasing women’s sports participation, improving their quality of life, and preserving their health. Psychological and physical, in addition to his interest in humanitarian initiatives and cultural and economic aspects through various seminars, lectures and exhibitions.
Her Highness added: “We are proud of the club’s achievements over the past twenty years, which included various fields and contributed effectively to strengthening Dubai’s position among women-friendly cities, and constitute a strong foundation for a new phase of achievements and achieving our goal for the Dubai Ladies Club to be among the leading clubs in the world dedicated to women.” We are also proud of its role in supporting women in the economic field and encouraging female entrepreneurs,” Her Highness added, adding that social responsibility constituted a major priority in the club’s journey, a translation of the vision of our wise leadership and keeping pace with the UAE’s sustainable approach to charitable and development work, expressing at the same time her thanks and pride for all its owners. Giving women who participated in the club’s initiatives over the past years, especially those participating in the annual charity exhibition “Design for Hope” and its positive, sustainable impacts on the lives of women inside and outside the country.
Her Highness Sheikha Manal bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum confirmed that the Dubai Ladies Club will continue its mission as a source of inspiration for women and developing their skills, and an important platform for strengthening social relations and launching more initiatives that enhance happiness as an integrated lifestyle for the club’s members and ministers. Her Highness said: “The next will be better, God willing.” We will continue the process of achievements that keep pace with Dubai’s vision and its continuous endeavor to be at the forefront.”
40 thousand members
In turn, Her Excellency Mona Ghanem Al Marri said that the Dubai Ladies Club has succeeded in keeping pace with Dubai’s renaissance and development through its keenness to constantly develop its facilities and services, thereby contributing to strengthening Dubai’s position as one of the best global destinations for living and residence, with the continuous support and close follow-up of Her Highness Sheikha Manal bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, who spares no effort in providing all forms of support to women and helping them achieve a balance between their professional and social lives. The club has also succeeded in attracting more than 40,000 members of different nationalities and age groups.
She stressed that social responsibility formed an important axis in the club’s strategy, and was implemented through many initiatives and projects that touched on many humanitarian issues inside and outside the country, as a translation of the development approach of the UAE and the humanitarian vision of Her Highness Sheikha Manal bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and the efforts of Her Highness to empower women. And girls, especially in the educational and economic fields.
Her Excellency Mona Al Marri said in her speech during the ceremony that the Dubai Ladies Club has become for many women more than just a club, but rather it has become a home that brings together a large family of members, visitors and employees, based on its deep awareness of the importance of women’s right to live a life characterized by psychological and social balance, in addition to organizing events. Entertainment for her and the children.
She added: “We are proud that we have contributed to the club’s members becoming an active part in the humanitarian, sports and social scene of the Emirate of Dubai and the UAE, through their tangible contributions and interaction with the club’s initiatives, which included various fields such as children’s and girls’ education, public health, eye health, mental health, self-development and orphans’ connections.” food, water, sustainability, climate, and other development fields, within influential strategic partnerships with government agencies and public benefit institutions, which has given hope to those in need in many communities.”
Innovative activities
Naima Ahli, Acting Executive Director of the Dubai Women Establishment, said that the Dubai Ladies Club has been keen throughout its journey to organize innovative events with the aim of providing a unique experience to delight members, visitors and children, based on its mission to maintain the physical fitness and health of women, in addition to its organization and participation in sporting events. At the state level, including cooperation with the Dubai Sports Council in organizing the first triathlon of its kind in the region designated for women only, and its annual participation in the “Dubai Fitness Challenge and other events.”
She added: “The club, through its advanced facilities and modern sports equipment, provides various training programs and classes that enhance women’s physical fitness, and a qualified professional cadre of female trainers and lifeguards, with various membership options, in addition to a health resort and a private beach, which is the only one in Dubai designated for women. It also provides room for accommodation.” Events and celebrating special occasions and weddings,” noting that the club’s future strategy is full of more initiatives and events that enhance its successful journey over the past years.
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