Dubai Civil Defence Directorate General has celebrated UAE Woman Day, which falls on 28th of August of every year, the event was marked under the theme “ Woman is the backbone of the Nation”, which has been approved by Her Highness Shiekhah Fatima Bint Mubarak, Chairperson of UAE Women Association,   President of  UAE’S Supreme Council Of Motherhood and Children, and President of Family Development Organization, for the year of preparation of the coming “50 Years”.   

The celebration’s endeavor comes in line with DCD’S effort to imbed the directives of the wise leadership, Upgrade and empower women element in the different professional and occupational levels across the country, and highlighting its significant role in development march, and hailing its achievement. 

Dubai Civil Defence Department reflected during event celebrations, numerous achievements accomplished by Woman, such as assuming high ranks administrative positions, and her efficient contribution in upgrading excellent professional work in DCD’S main and supportive operations.

Major Dr. Ahmed Yusuf Al Shengiti, Director of Government Communication Department, confirmed that celebrating such great occasion depicts our high appreciation towards working Women colleagues, in particular, and UAE women in general, for their valued sacrifices, and praising their demonstrated dedication and sincerity in work.

He also added women have shown a unique competence while steering tough files management, stressing that women element in Dubai Civil Defence is considered an essential partner with man in building, leadership, pioneering, and success achieving process.