By Staff Reporter
UAE Cabinet Restructures Gender Balance Council to Strengthen Equality Across Public and Private Sectors
The UAE Cabinet, chaired by H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has approved a resolution to reorganise the UAE Gender Balance Council, reinforcing the nation’s commitment to equality and sustainable development.
ow reporting directly to the Cabinet, the Council’s expanded role includes shaping legislation, developing strategic frameworks, and coordinating national efforts to ensure gender balance across both government and private sectors.
H.H. Sheikha Manal bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum continues to lead the Council, supported by a newly appointed team comprising senior government officials. The move aligns with the UAE’s ambition to serve as a global benchmark for gender equality, with initiatives focused on data-driven policymaking, international collaboration, and progress monitoring.
The reorganisation underscores the UAE’s broader vision of inclusive growth and its dedication to creating an enabling environment where both men and women contribute equally to national progress.
News Source: Dubai Media Office
