Industry Ladies Conference 2020

Under the auspices of Mr. Bander bin Ibrahim Al-Khorayef, Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources

Virtual Event | 6 -7 Jumada I, 1442 21- 22 December 2020

Women are the source of development for any society ... without empowered women; reform in societies will be difficult. Women represent half the society and educators of generations. Throughout history, she has proven her prominent and effective role in driving change and decision-making

King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, may Allah protect himCustodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

The global community is required to strive for inclusiveness, justice and achieve the best possible prosperity Empowerment of women and youth remain essential to achieving sustainable growth

Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, may Allah protect himCrown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defense

We will continue to work on the advancement of the industrial sector and contribute to achieving sustainable development, and we will support the active participation of women and their economic representation in this promising sector in order to transform the Kingdom into a pioneering industrial and mining powerhouse and a global platform for logistics services.

His Excellency Mr. Bander bin Ibrahim Al-KhorayefMinister of Industry and Mineral Resources

In Modon, we are investing passion towards empowering industry to create for the upcoming generations a prosperous future and a prosperous economy.

His Excellency Engineer / Khalid bin Mohammed Al-SalemDirector of the Saudi Authority for Industrial Cities and Technology Zones (Modon)

About the Conference

The “Industry Ladies Conference 2020” is an event designed to represent a pioneering exceptional platform that brings together officials, experts, specialists and stakeholders of the industrial sector, in the presence of decision-makers from the public and private sectors and key personnel including heads and directors of establishments and industrial companies in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This conference is a unique opportunity for industrialists and interested people to interact and benefit from to discuss ways of empowering women industrially and enhancing their vital role in developing national industries and their contribution to achieving comprehensive and sustainable industrial development.

The conference gains its added value from the importance of the topics it raises, as the Kingdom’s 2030 Vision represents its main focus. Within this framework, the conference will discuss and highlight as part of its agenda to increase local content by empowering women’s work and stimulating women’s investment in the industrial sector, within the framework of the initiatives and projects of the National Industrial Development and Logistics Program “NIDLP”.

This conference is a promising opportunity to achieve the integration between industry enablers in the government sector and industrial establishments in the private sector, experts and researchers, and those interested in women’s empowerment issues and stimulating their productive participation in the industrial sector, in order to exchange experiences and review best practices and innovative practical solutions, to come up with recommendations that would generate and develop initiatives and projects that contribute to the industrial empowerment of women.