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Date: 09/02/2025
Ajman Business Women Council (AJBWC) organized the "Half of Shaaban Preparations" exhibition for productive families" under the slogan "In Ajman, you return it" in cooperation with the Ajman Cultural and Creative Center, with the participation of 32 projects for businesswomen, productive families, and holders of the Bedayat license, representing a group of institutions and entities concerned with supporting and empowering women's and home projects. The exhibition was organized as a part of the series of exhibitions for productive families, which were announced by H.H. Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak (Mother of the Nation), the President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood & Childhood (SCMC), and the Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation (FDF). The exhibition is organized by the General Women's Union in cooperation with its strategic partners in federal, local, and private institutions in addition to the civil sector, targeting working female employees who own private commercial projects. The exhibition was inaugurated at the Ajman Cultural and Creative Center by Dr. Amna Khalifa Al Ali, Chairwoman of the AJBWC in the presence of Mona Saqr Al Matrooshi and Wafaa Hassan Al Foura, members of the AJBWC Board of Directors, Badriya Al Hosani, Director of the Ajman Cultural and Creative Center, Aisha Bin Ghalita Al Muhairi, Deputy Director of Heritage and Craft Industries - General Women's Union, and a number of officials from government agencies participating in organizing the exhibition. AJBWC organizes this exhibition to enhance community cohesion and embody active participation in the "Year of Community" with the participation of citizens, residents, and many institutions that are partners of AJBWC. The exhibition was organized by the "Ajman Cultural and Creative Center affiliated to the Ministry of Culture, the General Women's Union, the Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi Charity Foundation, the Mashagel Center for Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment for People of Determination in Ajman, the Ajman Society for Social and Cultural Development, and Umm Al Moumineen Women's Association." The products of the participating projects in the exhibition varied between "clothes, food and beverages, perfumes and incense, accessories, gifts, and other handmade products". The exhibition activities also included interactive workshops, a drawing room for senior citizens, a bracelet-making workshop, and a section for children of Frjan Ajman, in addition to providing distributions to visitors to the exhibition. Dr. Amna praised the diversity of the projects participating in the "Half of Shaaban Preparations" exhibition, which reflects the development of businesswomen's projects and the competitiveness of their products, and contributes to enriching heritage events and preserving customs and traditions. She stressed the AJBWC keenness to organize the exhibition annually in cooperation with its partners with the aim of providing a sustainable economic, cultural, heritage, and community platform to educate the youth about the cultural heritage and how to celebrate the half of Shaaban and prepare to receive the holy month of Ramadan.