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Health, water, innovation — 6 female Arab scientists in the spotlight

Six female Arab scientists were honored at the L’Oreal-UNESCO For Women in Science Middle East event for their innovative contributions to healthcare, environmental protection, and water security. Their research addresses pressing regional challenges, with projects ranging from improving medical imaging and developing antiviral treatments to exploring water harvesting techniques. The program, launched in 2014, highlights and supports female researchers in the Arab world, showcasing the significa