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KAUST hosts breast cancer awareness event in Thuwal

KAUST · Nov 4

KAUST organized a breast cancer awareness event in Thuwal on October 12, attended by over 150 women and girls from the local community, along with healthcare and education partners. The event featured educational lectures, personal stories from breast cancer survivors, and interactive sessions on early screening. KAUST's director of Social and Community Development highlighted the university's commitment to women's health and empowerment through such initiatives. Why it matters: This event demonstrates KAUST's commitment to social responsibility and community engagement by promoting health awareness and empowering women, aligning with Saudi Vision 2030.

Saudi Arabia Leads Globally in Women’s AI Empowerment with Groundbreaking Initiatives - وكالة الأنباء السعودية

SPA · Mar 8

Saudi Arabia is reportedly leading globally in the empowerment of women in artificial intelligence, driven by various groundbreaking national initiatives. These efforts aim to integrate women into the rapidly growing AI sector and position the Kingdom as a leader in this domain. The announcement comes from the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), highlighting the country's strategic focus on human capital development in AI. Why it matters: This signifies a major policy push within Saudi Arabia to diversify its workforce and enhance its AI ecosystem through gender inclusion, aligning with broader national development goals.