Qatari businesswoman Ibtihaj Alahmadani has been awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Arab Woman Awards .
The fifteen winners, which include Inspirational Woman of the Year Dr Aisha Al Mannai, were presented with their awards by Al Jazeera’s Fairouz Ziani at an exclusive invitation-only red carpet event at the Intercontinental Doha The City. The glamorous ceremony was attended by the winners, their families and VIP members of society as well as media representatives.
The full lists of recipients of the 2014 Kuwait awards are:
Businesswoman of the Year | Samira Fakhri |
Education | Dr HessaSadeq |
Art | Wafika Sultan Saif |
Entrepreneur | Maryam Al Shaibi |
Literature | Hessa Al Awadi |
Fashion Designer | Hessa Al Mannai |
Young Designer | Wadha Al Hajiri |
Medical | Dr Nabila Al-Meer |
Media | Amal Abdul Malik |
Sport | Anisa Al Hitmi |
Humanitarian | Dr Noora Al Hinzab |
Young Talent | Girnaas |
Woman in Government | Maryam Al Jaber |
Inspirational Woman of the year | Dr Aisha Al Mannai |
Life time Achievement | Ibtihaj Alahmadani |
Dr Nabila Al Meer; winner of the Medical Award said: “It is an honour to be recognised amongst such an extraordinary group of women. These awards go a long way in not only recognising the successes of women in Qatar, but in highlighting the development of the role of women in the region”
The awards were judged by an independent board of judges, which included Honorary Chairperson of the Qatar Judges Board Bothaina Al Ansari; HR director for Ooredoo and Board Member of the Qatar Businesswomen Association, Mishael Al Ansari; Marketing and Communication Director at Anti-Doping Lab Qatar, Aisha Al Bedded; Creative Director for DarzDesigns, Amal Al Athem; Visual Arts Expert at Ministry of Culture, Arts and Heritage and Nadine El Chaer; Chief Editor Ahaln! Arabia.
The Arab Woman Awards Qatar 2014 is supported by Tanagra, Intercontinental Doha the City, Harayer Magazine, Grazia Qatar, Asdaa and Ana Emraa.
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