Please join MEF for a webinar with Ahmed Alrefai today at 1pm EST!
The Middle East Forum cordially invites you to a webinar: Women in Saudi Arabia: What Changes? with Ahmed Alrefai
Women “make up half of society and we want it to be a productive half” says Saudi Crown Prince Muhammed Bin Salman (MbS).Yet Saudi Arabia ranks near the absolute bottom of every list of female empowerment. What changes have taken place in recent years and what can be expected as MbS pursues his large-scale reforms?
Monday, March 8, 2021 1:00-1:15p.m. ESTOnline:Click here to join just before 1pm EST or Webinar ID: 824 9523 8483 Passcode: 580317 By Phone: US: +1 6465588656,,82495238483#,,580317#,,#Please contact Stacey Roman with any questions at [email protected]
Ahmed H. Alrefai is the dean of the College of Business and Management at Fahad Bin Sultan University, an English-language institution in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. He holds a B.A. from Yarmouk University, and an M.A. and PhD from the University of Illinois, all in economics. Mr. Alrefai previously was a commissioner of the Aqaba Special Economic Zone. He has written on this topic for the Middle East Quarterly.
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