10 January 2012
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Dubai Women's Association has honored Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) for its sponsorship activities and support for the Association, during a ceremony held to honor sponsors and volunteers under the patronage and attendance of Sheikha Amina bint Hamid Al Tayer, President of the Dubai Women's Association. Mona Al Suwaidi, Principal of the Office of the Dubai Women's Association, presented a commemorative trophy to Khawla Al Mehairi, Chairperson of the Women’s Committee at DEWA, and Ameena Al Raeessi, Member of the Women’s Committee, who both received the trophy on behalf of DEWA. The ceremony was attended by members of the Board of Directors, branch and departmental managers of the Association, representatives of sponsors and supporters of the programs of the Association and representatives of local media outlets in the UAE. The ceremony also honored Amal Koshak, Senior Manager -Demand and Tariff Management at DEWA, for DEWA’s conservation campaign. “DEWA’s support for all social institutions is one of the most important pillars of its corporate social responsibility strategy to raise public awareness on the importance of community relations. This is being achieved through humanitarian and social drives to develop society on both individual and institutional levels,” said HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of DEWA. “DEWA has always been keen to push activities and the activities of the Association, which has, since its inception, been involved in advancing sustainable development for the advancement of women. We are delivering on this goal by adopting an efficient strategy that includes projects that target families and the community, said Khawla Al Mehairi, Chairperson of Women Committee at DEWA. “Our participation in this important celebration comes as part of DEWA’s strategy to support and empower women in the workplace; to enhance their roles and active participation in all areas and important issues,” Al Mehairi concluded.