ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Sunday, March 22nd 2015 [ME NewsWire]
The
Strategy and Performance Development Department at Abu Dhabi Police
organized the fourth forum to exchange knowledge and innovative ideas
for this year under the slogan: “The Leading Role of Women in the Police
Force and the Overall System of Security in the Ministry of Interior”.
The
forum was opened by Captain Huda Al Ma’aini, Head of Policies Division
at the Strategy and Performance Development Department at the Abu Dhabi
Police General Headquarters, and winner of the Feigenbaum Leadership
Excellence Award for “Female Leaders” category in 2012. In her opening
speech, she pointed out the significant role that Emirati women have
played in society. “They hold leading positions throughout the
government and all of society, which is reflective of their prominent
role in all fields. The Emirati woman is capable of excelling in
international fields, whether it be in diplomacy, business, education,
medicine, or others,” she said.
Captain Huda stressed that the
knowledge forums organized by the Knowledge Center in cooperation with
the Policies Division at the Strategy and Performance Development
Department at the Abu Dhabi Police General Headquarters, promote the
spread of knowledge culture in all policing fields. It also comes in
line with the strategy of the Abu Dhabi Police General Headquarters and
the strategic plan of Abu Dhabi; and it is considered a chance to
delegate and review the expertise, the best applicable practices, and to
further exchange and develop knowledge.
Professor Amanda
Broderick, Dean of the Business School at the University of Salford,
provided a presentation regarding the leading efforts of women and of
the internal and external factors which help elevate the status of
women. She pointed to the factors that are related to a woman’s
character and skills such as: decision making, intelligence, listening,
confident public speaking, the ability to initiate, and future-oriented.
Prof.
Broderick concluded by saying: “A woman’s leadership traits alone are
not enough to rely on in activating her role as a leader. She needs to
have the support of a social context that promotes creativity and
innovation, regardless of if her role is in a leadership position or
not.”
Upon the commencement of the forum, Prof. Broderick was
presented with a commemorative shield in the presence of a number of
employees of the Abu Dhabi Police General Headquarters.
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Arabic-language text of this announcement is the official,
authoritative version. Translations are provided as an accommodation
only, and should be cross-referenced with the Arabic-language text,
which is the only version of the text intended to have legal effect.
Contacts
The UAE Minister of Interior's General Secretariat, Tactical Affairs and Security Media Department
Abu Dhabi Police GHQ - Security Media
Chris Cron +971-(0)-50-987-1317
E-mail: cron.media@hotmail.com
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