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Women’s Health Guardianship

In 2020, WCSS was instrumental in the issuance of Law No. 14 of 2020, granting women health guardianship. The achievement stemmed from the Women’s Health Empowerment campaign, run with six other organizations.

SDG Goal 5: Gender Equality

Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls.

Timeline

2020 – Present

Results

  • Secured passage of Law No. 14 of 2020.
  • Partnered with six Kuwaiti public benefit organizations.
  • Organized meetings with MPs and officials.

Impact

  • Empowered women to provide healthcare for their families.
  • Promoted social justice and equality.
  • Changed laws through collective advocacy.

Role of WCSS

  • Initiated the campaign.
  • Coordinated with associations.
  • Organized legislative meetings.
  • Provided legal and advisory support.
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