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The late Dr. Azzam Al Zoebie
The late Dr. Azzam Al Zoebie made significant contributions to Abu Dhabi’s medical sector as Consultant and Division Head of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology at Sheikh Khalifa Medical Clinic (SKMC). For more than 12 years, Dr. Azam dedicated himself to … Continued
Theban Salem Al Mheiri
Theban Al Mheiri is amongst the first UAE nationals to take part in sports for people with determination. Despite being partially paralyzed due to a spine injury that was the result of a car accident in 1994, he has since … Continued
Fatima Al Kaabi
Recognized as the youngest Emirati inventor in 2015, Fatima has had a passion for creativity and innovation since she was seven years old. Her love of science was immediately recognized by her parents, who nurtured her fondness for experimenting and … Continued
Ali bin Mana bin Mifreh Al Ahbabi
Ali bin Mana Al Ahbabi, born in Al Ain in 1930, is well-known for his passion for education and extensive support of national initiatives. In 2008, Al Ahbabi received the “Ideal Parent” award from the Education and Knowledge Department, formerly … Continued
Dr. Jayanti Maitra
A UAE resident since 1982, Dr. Jayanti Maitra is a historian and researcher, who has spent decades documenting and archiving UAE history. Starting in 1986, she worked as a freelance researcher for 10 years, through which she submitted six research … Continued
The late Ibrahim Abdul Rahman Al Abed
The late Ibrahim Al Abed, formerly an Advisor to the National Media Council, was one of the most prominent and influential figures in the country’s media sector. Dr. Al Abed was the Founder and the Director General of the Emirates … Continued
Dr. George Mathew
Dr. George Mathew, known as “Matyous”, was one of the first doctors who came to Abu Dhabi five decades ago, and the first to work in a public hospital in Al Ain. He witnessed the beginning of modern medicine in … Continued
Farah Al Qaissieh
Farah Hashem Al Qaissieh grew up with a stutter, which impacted her ability to communicate with others. She learned firsthand that not being able to speak freely and easily can cause a stutterer to refrain from interacting with others, withdraw … Continued
The late Sheikh Mubarak bin Qarran Al Mansoori
Born in 1939 in the Al Dhafra region of Abu Dhabi, the late Sheikh Mubarak bin Qarran Al Mansoori accompanied the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan throughout his youth. An up-close observer of Zayed’s era, he witnessed the ambition and … Continued
H.E. Mohammed Habroosh Al Suwaidi
His Excellency Mohammed Habroosh Al Suwaidi has been a central figure in the establishment of many key public projects of Abu Dhabi...