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Saudi Arabia trains hundreds of women to serve at two grand mosques
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RIYADH, 30 September 2021, (TON): Arab News reported “Saudi Arabia announced that it had trained hundreds of female employees to serve at the two Holy mosques.”
The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques said that it has so far trained around 600 female employees of its agencies or assisting agencies.
The report added “the Women’s Development Affairs Agency, led by Al-Anoud Al-Aboud, deputy president for women’s development affairs, employs 310 of those women.”
Meanwhile, around 200 women work for the Agency for Women’s Scientific, Intellectual and Guidance Affairs, led by Noura Al-Thuwaibi.
The general presidency said in a statement “the rest of the trained women work at the Agency for Women’s Administrative and Service Affairs, under the leadership of Kamelia Al-Daadi.”
Earlier, Saudi Arabia had appointed hundreds of women to serve female pilgrims and visitors to the Grand Mosque Khana-e-Kaaba in Makkah.
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