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Smart Dubai Sponsors Participation of Emirates Digital Association for Women at Grace Hopper Conference 2017

Smart Dubai Office sponsored the participation of Emirates Digital Association for Female at the Elegance Receptacle Seminar 2017, held each year in Orlando, U.S.A, to highlight the potential of ladies in computing, modern technology and artificial intelligence.

The Smart Dubai Office sponsorship is part of its ongoing efforts to highlight the success of Emirati females, specifically in worldwide online forums, along with the Office's initiatives to encourage Emirati females and give all assistance had to establish their abilities in the most recent tech advancements around the world.

The ongoing progress and advancement by the UAE women at local and global levels is the result of the continuous assistance and guidance of our smart management, which aims to raise the condition of women in culture," said Dr Aisha Bint Butti Bin Bishr, Director General of the Smart Dubai Office.

She added: "The UAE Emirati Women's Day, launched by Her Highness Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak, President of the General females Union, Supreme Chairwoman of the Family members Growth Foundation, and Chairwoman of Parenthood and Childhood years Supreme Council, is celebrated on 28 August in acknowledgment and regard for the function of ladies in constructing the UAE society and her pivotal role in the general development of the nation."

She included: " At Smart Dubai Office, we underline our dedication to provide all assistance to Emirati females, and work to elevate them, increase their instructional accomplishment within and outside the nation, and boost their vital function in developing the nation."

HE Shamsa Saleh, CEO of Dubai Female Establishment, commended the efforts of Smart Dubai to empower Emirati ladies in the area of information technology by sponsoring the participation of Emirates Digital Association for Female at the Grace Receptacle Conference 2017.

HE Saleh concluded, " The representation of Emirati women in the largest global conference for females in computing resonates with the vision of our smart management to develop access to economic chances by helping with knowledge structure across STEM areas.

" The Smart Dubai campaign remains in line with the strategic goals of DWE to enhance Emirati women involvement throughout all markets of economy, and to urge them to continue active contribution in lasting growth of the nation," "HE included. HE Saleh wrapped up, " This depiction of Emirati womens in the international forum will additionally assist enhance leadership abilities of national women in areas of IT by fostering collaborations in between public and economic sector; also reinforcing their participation in the field of computer sciences."

Shamaa Almigini from the Emirates Digital Association for Women said " The Emirates Digital Organization for Women seeks to sustain females by organising and offering innovative and diverse programs to develop the ability of its participants in the field of info systems and innovation. I am an engineering student from Khalifa University and I participated in this programme with 5 of the Organization's distinguished participants to represent UAE at this meeting and benefit from the workshops, panel discussions and exhibitions that introduce the current in innovation and info systems.".

The Grace Hopper Meeting concentrates on information technology, computing entrepreneurship and females'' s role in arising innovation tasks and innovation investment, along with highlighting their engagement in computer technology, industry and the higher education sector. The seminar will certainly hold prominent scientists and scientists from throughout the world. There will be unique sessions where distinguished women will speak, in addition to a collection of workshops, seminars, introductory talks and various other tasks connected to technology and the most recent searchings for of modern scientific research.

The Grace Receptacle conference is the world's biggest yearly technical event for ladies and among the most vital seminars managing women and their experience in the field of computer system and information technology because 1994. The conference hosts a multitude of women leaders in computing and details modern technology from all the world to review the current clinical findings and to give guidance to women in the fields of computers.

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