Women in healthcare leadership possess the transformative power to enhance global health outcomes by promoting diverse decision-making, elevating patient care, and encouraging innovation. The Arab Health 2025 event highlighted the pivotal role of women in global healthcare leadership during the inaugural EmpowHER: Women in Healthcare forum.

The UAE stands at the forefront of the Arab world in the pursuit of gender equality, with The World Bank awarding the nation a score of 82.5 out of 100 for women’s rights in 2023, a stark contrast to the regional average of 53.2. This accomplishment is a testament to the success of initiatives such as the UAE Gender Balance Index, maternity leave policies, and flexible working hours that empower women to pursue leadership roles while balancing both personal and professional commitments.

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