Zain Bahrain marks International Women's Day with Ghabga
Zain Bahrain hosted a Ramadan Ghabga in celebration of International Women's Day, in partnership with the Google Women Techmakers community.
The event brought together over 30 tech enthusiasts and industry leaders for an evening of engaging discussions and networking. The Google Women Techmakers community offers a variety of resources for women in the tech field and digital knowledge, providing them with the skills and tools needed for their professional growth.
Zain Bahrain remains dedicated to enhancing women's capabilities and empowering them to take on impactful roles across various sectors, driving progress toward inclusivity and gender equality.
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