At a very young age, Dr. Reem Ali Al-Ansari took her first steps in the field of Law. However, according to her, that was not a hurdle. If anything, she never viewed the challenges she faced as hurdles, but rather a natural part of any journey
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Aisha Mohammad Al Tamimi
Today, we learn the story of Aisha Mohammad Al Tamimi, whose name is always mentioned in Qatari homes as she is a chef who specialized in local and international cuisines, and whose professional knowledge is so vast that she authored seven recipe books. Moreover, she is a wife, a mother, and the victorious heroine who challenged breast cancer.
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Latifa Khalid Al Thani
Today Qatari women are breaking barriers, swimming against the tide, and walking the paths that no one before them had explored. They do so to create new opportunities for others, especially for women. In this interview, we talk to Latifa Khalid Al Thani, the first Qatari to work at Microsoft. She tells us what it is like to be a young woman working in a global company.
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Reem Ghanem Al Sharshani
In 2021 the Qatari shooting team participated in ISSF World Cup that was held in New Delhi, India. The competitions were challenging, but the national team was able to win the bronze medal in skeet thanks to the duo, Reem Ghanem Al Sharshani, and Rashed Saleh. In this interview, we talk to Reem Ghanem Al Sharshani. She tells us about her love for sports and her journey as a shooter.
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“I am a mother of four children, and I have come to the realization that the period in which a woman can excel and establish a career is also the same time at which she is expected to get married and have a family. This is a universal reality. Even when I worked in the West, I came to notice that men are able to excel faster due to the fact that they do not carry the same responsibilities as women do such as pregnancy etc. So, it is not easy to achieve and maintain the balance in this respect, particularly if you come from and belong to a conservative family and, of course, you do not want to displease anyone. I hold my own principles with respect to my religion because customs and traditions change over time, but religion will always remain consistent.”
Prof. Asma Ali Al Thani
Founding Dean of College of Health Sciences
and Vice President for Health and Medical Sciences at Qatar University
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We highlight the many achievements of Qatari women by narrating the stories of pioneering Qatari women.
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Dr. Hend Abdulrahman Al-Muftah
Dr. Hend was appointed in November 2018, as one of the first four women in the Shura Council.
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Sheikha Dr. Haya Ali Jassim Al-Thani
Dr. Haya Al-Thani is a historian who research the Qatari history.
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Dr. Latifa Ali Al Darwish
One of Qatar’s pioneering entrepreneurs is Dr. Latifa Ali Al-Darwish, who through her long and valuable experience has improved the features of the Qatari market for the better.
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Fatma Mohammed Al-Shebani
We spoke with Fatema Mohammed Al Shebani, a unique artist who shared her journey as a woman who defied the reality of her time and even had a solo exhibition in Palestine.
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