Aman Center Organizes Workshop on Empowering Women on the Occasion of International Women's Day

Doha, March 06 (QNA) - The Protection and Social Rehabilitation Center (AMAN), one of the centers affiliated with Qatar Social Work Foundation, organized today a workshop on empowering women, under the title "Be Confident", as part of the week of events and activities that it holds on the occasion of International Womens Day, which falls on March,8 each year, with the participation of experts in human development and social work. The workshop discussed the image of women in the Arab media, as well as the strategies that can be adopted through the media in order to enhance her image, commensurate with her current situation. In a related context, the Acting Executive Director of Aman Center Abdulaziz Al Ishaq, said in statements to Qatar News Agency (QNA), that the celebration of International Women's Day is an opportunity to learn about the efforts made by women in various countries of the world at various levels, pointing out to the various activities carried out by the center throughout the week in celebration of International Women's Day, where many awareness films and video materials for this occasion have been played. Al Ishaq pointed out that the workshops will issue recommendations and proposals that the Aman Center will work on embodying, noting that the center will soon launch a prize for women on its International Day, especially as it is working on submitting a proposed law to protect women and children from violence in cooperation with several authorities in the country. He also mentioned that the family rift is problematic in itself due to the multiplicity of cases, especially in light of seeking to cooperate with the Supreme Judicial Council, represented by the Family Court, with the aim of enacting a special law for children and a special law for women in the State of Qatar. For his part, the consultant in the Protection Department Dr. Salah Al-Mannai, said in statements that Aman Center is keen to listen and benefit from all active community experiences, indicating that "Be Confident" women's empowerment workshop is a motivational workshop that pushes women to move forward, because motivation is considered one of the most important factors for the success of personal and professional life, and a necessary component of performance excellence. For her part, the Director of Media & Communication department at Aman Center Hanan Al Ali, said that empowering women enhances their active and positive integration into society, giving them greater opportunities for success at all levels, and supporting their participation and involvement in practical and cultural life. (QNA)