The all-women automotive rally will characteristic achievers of all ages who’ve overcome stereotypes of their respective fields
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With lower than three months to go for the F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, the place the likes of Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton will burn rubber, round 100 ladies clad in abayas and sheilas will probably be main the way in which with exhilarating drives on the iconic Yas Marina Circuit this Sunday.
Ringing in Emirati Ladies’s Day in essentially the most glamorous means, the second Abaya Rally will characteristic engineers, athletes, entrepreneurs, actresses, bikers, singers, social media influencers, automotive lovers and much more proficient people who’ve overcome stereotypes of their respective fields.
Amongst different occasions there will probably be a pink carpet, abaya style present, panel discussions and an award night time honouring exceptional ladies leaders to be held at Al Raha Seashore Resort.
Ladies achievers of all ages are excited to showcase the ‘energy of abayas’ on the F1 monitor.
Photograph: Dr Suaad Al Shamsi
“Should you can dream it, you are able to do it”, stated Dr Suaad Al Shamsi, the UAE’s first feminine Emirati Plane Engineer. “If you are able to do it, you possibly can obtain it and you’ll achieve it. Simply observe your desires and imagine.”
The all-women automotive rally, selling empowerment and equality, will see scores of achievers drive for the change they stand for. Will probably be organised by Orbit Occasions and Promotions with the assist of the Emirates Motor Sports activities Organisation.
Photograph: Pragna Vaya
Pragna Vaya, managing director, Orbit Occasions, stated the occasion celebrates the resolve of those ladies to beat the challenges they face and obtain nice issues.
Photograph: Dr Walaa Ahmed Al Shehhi
“Abaya Rally brings collectively ladies from totally different walks of life to indicate that they’ll have all of the enjoyable in addition to drive ahead extra empowered, stronger, and extra profitable, in direction of a extra sustainable world,” stated Dr Walaa Ahmed Al Shehhi, a multitalented electrical engineer, author, and life coach.
“As a girl, you’re the energy of now, and also you maintain the key to creating the inconceivable. You’re the key to every thing attainable.”
The panel discussions at Al Raha Seashore Resort will deal with the subjects of girls empowerment, management, excelling in careers, well-being, and the steps to attaining gender parity.
Kamal Zayati, normal supervisor, Al Raha Seashore Resort, stated the occasion provides ladies within the UAE the “recognition they deserve for his or her steady excellent contribution to the event of the nation”.
The primary-ever Abaya Rally was held in 2020 on the UAE Nationwide Day.
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