Lamya Al Darmaki is the President of Touch of Hope, a charity set up to grant wishes to sick children. This young lady –in her 20’s- is symptomatic of the spirit of the girls of her generation : highly educated, ambitious, and willing to make a difference....
Kamelia Zaal, paysagiste, parle de son parcours, de ses préoccupations et de son engagement pour l’environnement, de sa famille qui a toujours été un peu en avance sur son temps, et de son regret de ne pas voir Emiriens et expatriés se fréquenter plus....
Landscaping Designer Kamelia Zaal talks about her job, environmental action and concerns, her « forward » family and how she wishes locals and foreigners mixed more. INTERVIEW. KAMELIA BIN ZAAL is the daughter of Mohammed Zaal, the passionate founder...
Women come a long way from the « What are you doing here? What are women doing at the court?” type of comments common three years ago. But Diana Hamade, an Emirati lawyer and owner of her own cabinet in Dubai, explains how Arab women have a bigger challenge,...
Scandalous writer and author of national best seller Desperate In Dubai, Ameera Al Hakawati, remains a mystery eventhough she is the most humble and down to earth young lady one can imagine. She leads her life according to the values of Islam and has...
Jameela Al Muhairi tells about her « journey » working in the Education Department and the fights still ahead. Her passion lead her to become Dubai Schools Inspection Bureau’s Chief and a pioneer in helping private schools flourish in a city which counts...
Shaika Al Shamsi a rejoint le Khalifa Fund il y a moins d’un an, un fonds d’investissement du gouvernement d’Abu Dhabi de deux milliards de dirhams (420 millions d'euros) dont le but est de soutenir une nouvelle génération d’entrepreneurs émiriens… Et...
Maria Al Qassim, responsable de programme pour Dubai Cares, la plus grande organisation caritative de Dubaï, croit profondément aux hommes, et à la femme. Pas d’angélisme mais un profond idéalisme chez cette jeune émirienne qui espère familiariser ses...
Nayla Al Khaja, réalisatrice et productrice émirienne, fondatrice de la maison de production D-Seven, parle de son dernier projet pour l’initiative Soul of Dubai ainsi que des hauts et des bas de son audacieuse carrière dans le cinéma. Si la liberté totale...
UAE film director and producer of her own company D-Seven, Nayla Al Khaja talks about her last film for Soul of Dubai and the ups and downs of her daring career in the local film industry. She says if there isn’t complete freedom yet, it is already the...