International media professionals and trainers have praised Omani women as role models in national development

As the Sultanate of Oman marks Omani Women’s Day distinguished figures have highlighted their achievements across various fields and their contributions to society through their skills and dedication.

Fairouz Mobaideen, Director General of the Jordan News Agency (Petra), said the role of Omani women has evolved significantly over recent decades across various sectors, including education, employment, administration, the economy, culture and media.

She noted that Oman’s policies support women’s education and have enabled their participation in public life. Omani women hold important political and administrative positions in government institutions, the Council of Oman and the diplomatic service. Their presence in the private sector and entrepreneurship has also grown.

Mabrouka Khadhir, an international media development trainer from Tunisia, said the story of Omani women is one of progress and ambition.

She noted that Omani women have established themselves across various fields, using their skills, hard work and determination to make meaningful contributions to their communities.

Hajar Bayoud, a presenter at Asharq Bloomberg, said Omani women have secured their rights and contributed to their country’s development, serving as role models of successful, confident women with strong leadership qualities.

Mona Hawwa, a Palestinian journalist and writer, said women’s presence reflects an awareness of their place in society and confidence in what they can contribute, as they play an active role in shaping their communities. She noted that Omani women are actively involved in state institutions, the workplace and everyday life.

Samia Mohammed Ayesh, a journalist and digital media trainer, said Omani women have expanded their participation across various fields, both at home and internationally, strengthening their standing among Arab women and around the world.

She said this reflects Oman’s commitment to developing women’s skills, advancing their careers and encouraging their participation across different sectors.

To read the message delivered by Her Highness the Honourable Lady, on the occasion of Omani Women’s Day follow this link https://www.fm.gov.om/ar/60454/