According to the public relations and information center of the Vice-Presidency for science and technology affairs, Zeynab Hamidzadeh, advisor to the vice president for science and technology affairs in women affairs, stated during the visit of the 12^th exhibition of women and national production: about 50% of the society are women, who can have an effective role in the ecosystem of innovation and technology of the country. However, there is no balance in the number of graduated females and their presence in the business area.

Advisor to the vice president for science and technology affairs in women affairs regarded startup area as one of the fields where women can show their abilities, expressing: mental power, creativity and management of business are among the factors of success in startup activities. Therefore, this area cannot have a gender-oriented view and women can have an effective role in this regard.

In addition, Hamidzadeh pointed out the holding of exhibition of women and national production, asserting this exhibition can facilitate the process of empowering of women. This year, 82 brands are present in the exhibition, 30% of which are provided by female heads of household, who have learned the necessary skills.

The 12^th exhibition of women and national production was held in the presence of a network of domestic cloth brands, social entrepreneurs and female heads of household with the support of the knowledge-based economy, technology and science development headquarter and advisor to the vice president in women affairs, so that the domestic powers in the area of cloth could be showcased to the public one more time. In addition, the booth of “Made in Iran” was held in the exhibition to support Iranian products.