The third edition of Sustainability Forum Middle East (SFME) closed out its first day with a high-level evening reception focusing on “Women’s Leadership in Climate and Sustainability – Amplifying the Voices of MENA’s Changemakers” on January 28, 2025, Manama. Held in partnership with Bahrain’s Supreme Council for Women and the Supreme Council for Environment, the event brought together senior business leaders, policymakers, and climate and sustainability experts to spotlight the critical role of female leadership in shaping climate policies and advancing sustainability in the MENA region.

The event highlighted the growing global and regional focus on integrating gender equity into climate action strategies and the importance of amplifying the voices and contributions of women in driving the transition to a low-carbon and more sustainable future. 

Opening the evening was H.E. Dr. Bahia Jawad Al-Jishi, Member of the Supreme Council for Women, who emphasized Bahrain’s commitment to integrating women into national climate strategies, ensuring their active participation in environmental decision-making, and promoting sustainable economic development.  

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