H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

Today is International Women’s Day (IWD) – a day to reflect over why, in 2022, we still need to earmark a day to highlight a fundamental gender inequality issue affecting the lives, health, opportunities, and influence of roughly 50 percent of the global population, while our thoughts are with the millions of Ukrainian women (and children) forced into a mass exodus.