Bahrain’s measures to support women in confronting the Covid-19 pandemic

Bahrain’s measures to support women in confronting the Covid-19 pandemic

Supreme Council for Women Secretary-General Hala bint Mohammed Jaber Al-Ansari has published an article, in coordination with the Economic Development Board, on the World Economic Forum (Davos) website as part of the efforts to promote national success stories the internationally. The recently published article highlighted Bahrain's measures to support women in confronting the Covid-19 pandemic and to enhance their ability to withstand the negative challenges of the pandemic as well as to activate their national role in facing them and raise their levels of participation in public life, including in the economic sector. “Much of the recent progress on women's advancement could be at risk of collapse due to the coronavirus pandemic. Indeed, as reports from around the world indicate, the current recession could substantially widen the economic