Sheikha Fatima Emphasises Women As Symbols Of Strength And Generosity On International Women's Day
H.H. Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, known as the Mother of the Nation, conveyed a message of pride to women globally on International Women's Day. She highlighted women's enduring role as symbols of strength and generosity, emphasising their partnership in national progress. Women have consistently demonstrated excellence across various fields, setting benchmarks for creativity and achievement.
On 8th March 2025, International Women's Day will focus on the theme "For ALL Women and Girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment." This theme advocates for equal rights and opportunities for everyone, envisioning a future where no one is excluded. Empowering young women and girls is crucial to driving lasting change.

The UAE takes immense pride in the achievements of Emirati women, thanks to the support from its leadership. His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum have played pivotal roles in empowering women. Their backing has enabled women to contribute significantly to the nation's growth.
H.H. Sheikha Fatima expressed her heartfelt congratulations to Emirati women for their dedication to societal development. She encouraged them to pursue excellence with determination and ambition, recognising them as vital contributors to national progress. Her message underscored their role as a source of inspiration and strength each year.
This year's International Women's Day theme calls for action towards achieving equal rights and empowerment for all women and girls. The focus is on fostering a feminist future where everyone has access to opportunities without discrimination. Young women and adolescent girls are seen as key agents of transformative change.
H.H. Sheikha Fatima reaffirmed that Emirati women's distinguished status results from visionary leadership's unwavering support. The leaders' commitment has empowered women by providing opportunities for meaningful contributions to the UAE's advancement.
As the world celebrates International Women's Day, H.H. Sheikha Fatima's message resonates with women striving for a brighter future. Her encouragement for continued dedication highlights women's essential role in shaping society's future while inspiring others globally.
With inputs from WAM