If you have trouble reading this message, view it in a browser Saturday January 25 2020 Business People Projects Power List Events Suppliers Gallery DEWA to highlight future possibilities for women in the sustainable energy sector Find out more Most Popular 1 Top 25 MEP Contractors of 2018 2 Top 20 MEP Consultants 2019 3 MEP Middle East Awards 2019: Shortlist unveiled 4 Top 12 sustainable construction technologies used in green construction 5 Egypt's Al Alamein Hotel reopens after undergoing $83m refurbishment Despite a global STEM skills shortage, women in the Middle East earn more science degrees on a percentage basis than women in the US Female representation is strong in higher education engineering courses across the GCC, but the gender gap persists in STEM occupations locally. Minister of State says Emirati women have made strides in STEM fields Her Excellency pointed to the Emirates Mars Mission as an example of the country’s progressive stance. “Empowering youth is critical for UAE” says Abu Dhabi Department of Energy chairman Al Marar added that the country’s youth are far more aware and concerned with sustainability and climate issues. DEWA lands three awards at 15th Asian Power Awards The authority was hailed in three categories at a ceremony held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Editorial Tom Oxtoby Editor, MEP Middle East Direct: +971 4 444 3419 Email: tom.oxtoby@itp.com Advertise Anup Nagpurkar Group Sales Manager, MEP Middle East Telephone: +971 4 444 3573 Direct: +971 52 895 0931 Email: anup.nagpurkar@itp.com Published by ITP Digital Media Inc. All Rights Reserved © 2020.