Saqr Ghobash inaugurates ‘A Woman From Dubai Hall’ at Women’s Museum in Dubai

Saqr Ghobash, Speaker of the Federal National Council, FNC, inaugurated the “A Woman From Dubai Hall” at the Women’s Museum in Dubai, which documents the contributions of the late Ousha bint Hussein bin Nasser Lootah. During the ceremony, Ghobash praised the efforts of the officials of the museum, which highlights the inspiring and pioneering journey…

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Bodour Al Qasimi, first Arab woman to be appointed president of International Publishers Association

Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi has become the first woman in the Arab world to be appointed President of the International Publishers Association (IPA) since the founding of the organisation in 1896. The announcement was made yesterday at the IPA General Assembly Congress (GAC) held virtually via Zoom platform. With her appointment as IPA…

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Shooter Ayesha Al Muhairi becomes first Emirati to qualify for Tokyo Paralympic Games

Ayesha Al Muhairi, a member of the Dubai Shooting Club, made history by becoming the first Emirati athlete from “People of Determination” to qualify for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. Al Muhairi set a new record of 828,6 during her participation at the World Cup Shooting Championships in Lima, Peru. Al Muhairi, who scored with…

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Emirati doctor becomes first Arab women to get elected as the IHF President Designate

The United Arab Emirates achieved an important victory in the global health front as Emirati Dr. Muna Tahlak, CEO of DHA’s Latifa Hospital for Women and Children, was elected as the President of the International Hospital Federation. (IHF). This is the first time that an Arab woman will hold this esteemed position, the highest international…

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