The Sorbonne University Alumni Council is proud to have a diverse membership, with 53% of its members being female. Leading the council is a female president, reflecting the university's commitment to gender balance and empowering women in leadership roles.

تؤكد جامعة السوربون أبوظبي التزامها بتمكين المرأة من خلال بطولات حماسية، تُبرز قوة المرأة وإنجازاتها في المجالين الرياضي والأكاديمي

On May 12th, the Committee of Women in Mathematics (CWM) celebrated International Women in Mathematics Day, an annual global occasion aimed at inspiring women and recognizing their achievements in mathematics. The day's purpose was to foster an open, welcoming, and inclusive environment for all, honoring Maryam Mirzakhani, the first woman to receive the Fields Medal. Dr. Lama Tarsissi, Associate Professor of Mathematics at Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi and CWM Ambassador in Lebanon and the UAE, organized the fourth edition of this event, directly contributing to Gender Equality, by celebrating women's accomplishments and promoting inclusivity in the field, while contributing as well to quality Education, by promoting the field of mathematics.

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In partnership with Lycée Louis Massignon, Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi celebrated International Women's Day and highlighted the achievements of a prominent woman, Marie Dose, a committed French criminal lawyer, in a traditionally male-dominated field (law).

By showcasing Marie Dosé's work, the event promoted female leadership and empowerment.

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This event, initiated by The Career Centre of Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi, is a vital platform for individuals interested in the dynamics of business innovation and growth.  

The panel featured all-female Emirati business leaders, directly promoting women's empowerment and leadership in the business world.

It challenged gender stereotypes and provided role models for aspiring female entrepreneurs.

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The conference described the new era for women’s football, characterized by significant investment, commercialization, and popularity.  

It also highlighted the significant progress made in promoting and showcasing women’s football, the impressive talent, dedication, and athleticism of women in the sport, despite all the challenges.

The conference directly addressed the advancement of women's football, a powerful symbol of gender equality and women's empowerment.

Honey Thaljieh's personal story and achievements serve as an inspiration for girls and women worldwide, breaking down gender barriers in sports.

The discussion of challenges like equal pay and media representation highlighted the ongoing need to address gender inequalities in sports.

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Engaging talk on Women Empowerment, exploring its definition, global and regional status, and the critical role it plays in shaping societies. 

Key topics included: Understanding women empowerment and its global status, why empowering women is essential for progress, Overcoming barriers and strategies for empowerment, Inspiring insights into women empowerment and leadership in the UAE and Practical tips for a successful career development journey.