On May 10, 2017, Rafik Hariri Center Deputy Director and Director for Research & Programs Mirette F. Mabrouk moderated a discussion with women leaders from the Gulf about progress and challenges for Gulf women.
Amal Almoallimi is assistant to the secretary general of the King Abdulaziz Center for National Dialogue and a board member of the Saudi Human Rights Commission. Hamda Al-Sulaiti is secretary general of the Qatar National Commission for Education, Culture, and Science. Lubna Al-Kadi is founder and director of the Women’s Research and Studies Center in Kuwait.