Mariam Al Hammadi

Special to Gulf News

Articles from the author

Women should not have to prove how much they can endure

Real progress means removing barriers, not simply celebrating women for overcoming them

Emiratis at Ru'ya Careers UAE Redefined job fair at Dubai World Trade Centre. We celebrate women for overcoming obstacles and continuing to give under pressure. But there is also a danger in romanticising endless resilience.

Empowering women: Environment matters more than intent

Real progress comes from institutions that enable women to lead, innovate and thrive

When societies recognise women’s contributions, value their ideas, and support their aspirations, empowerment becomes a natural outcome rather than a separate objective.

How our youth can support refugees

Volunteering is effective to alleviate increasing needs of refugees and host communities

Rohingya Muslim women stretch their arms out to collect sanitary products distributed by aid agencies near Balukhali refugee camp, Bangladesh.

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