Bahrain

Equal Opportunities Committee of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports (SCYS) has held a meeting chaired by Director of Resources and Services Department, Marwan Fouad Kamal, to discuss topics related to the application of the principles of equal opportunities.
The meeting comes in line with the national plan for the advancement of Bahraini women launched by the Supreme Council for Women, and to identify the national model for the integration of the Bahraini women's needs in the government's work program.
Kamal said the Committee aims to bolster reaching full integration of women's needs, in addition to developing controls, standards and plans related to the application of the principles of equal opportunities.
He added the SCYS policies have focused on upgrading women's sport level to achieve successes in domestic and international contests.