Sagehill Community Futures has officially introduced its new Women’s Initiative Fund, a dedicated program aimed at assisting women entrepreneurs. This fund seeks to provide crucial financial resources for women wishing to launch or enhance their businesses, whether through securing capital funding, accessing developmental support, or acquiring equipment for part-time endeavors. “This loan fund is specifically designed for women who are in the process of starting a business, acquiring an existing one, or scaling their operations,” stated Susan Wehage, Executive Director of Sagehill Community Futures. “The loans can cover a variety of eligible expenses, including startup costs, working capital, business expansion…
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As the UAE continues to establish itself as a global economic leader, its emphasis on education has been instrumental in promoting gender equality and empowering women entrepreneurs. With a literacy rate of 95.8% among women, the UAE is at the forefront of gender equality in the Arab region, demonstrating its dedication to engaging women as vital players in its economic development. The educational environment in the UAE is remarkably diverse and inclusive, providing Emirati women with the necessary skills to contribute to the nation’s ongoing evolution. Currently, Emirati women are surpassing men in completing secondary and higher education, with women…
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Teenagers often have their own unique perspective on life. However, adjusting our communication methods can lead to more positive interactions. Let’s explore some strategies that can help us close the communication gap! Ready to dive in? Active Listening Provide your teenager with space to express themselves, respect their opinions, and practice active listening rather than bombarding them with questions. This approach fosters an environment where they feel valued and more willing to share. Maintain Calmness In moments when your teenager displays rudeness, resist the urge to mirror their negativity. Take a moment to breathe and count to ten before you…