The scope of research and activities conducted under the Gender and Public Policy Program regularly involves researchers, practitioners, policy makers and senior officials from the GCC and around the world. To this end, the program maintains a database of 600 + researchers, policy makers and practitioners in the Arab world and beyond which continues to grow daily It contains information on leading local and regional Arab female figures in public and private institutions.

The goal of this database is to build links with various organizations on collaborative research projects concerned with gender and public policy and to develop a regional network of leading female policy makers. The main database has seven sub sections which include: UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, Saudi Arabia and Regional/International. Entries include but are not limited to ministries and parliament, national machinery, chambers of commerce, research and academic institutions and non-governmental organizations.