Manal bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

Manal bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Spouse	Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan
House	House of Al-Falasi
Father	Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Mother	Unknown
Born	12 November 1977(1977-11-12) UAE
Religion	Sunni Islam

Manal bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum (Arabic منال بنت محمد بن راشد آل مكتوم ) (born 12 November 1977), is a United Arab Emirati politician and member of ruling family of Dubai. She is most popularly known as the President of Dubai Women Establishment.^[1][2]

Personal life and education

She is the eldest child of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum current ruler of Dubai and half sister of Dubai Crown Prince. Sheikha Manal graduated to a Bachelor's degree in Interior Design and a Master's in Marketing of the American University of Dubai.

She is married to her longtime partner Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan (May 2, 2005). They have a daughter, Sheikha Fatima (born June 9, 2006), and two sons, Sheikh Mohammed (born December 4, 2007) and Sheikh Hamdan (born June 21, 2011).

Activities

Sheikha Manal works to help women achieve success in the UAE's economic, social, sports, arts and political arenas.

Dubai Ladies Club

In 2003, Sheikha Manal and other emiratis ladies like Mona al Marri, Thouraya Al Awadhi and Fatima Al Hammadi founded the Dubai Ladies Club. Dubai Ladies Club is a private members club for women. It is used for informal business meetings and corporate events.

Dubai Women Establishment

In November 2006, Sheikha Manal initiated Dubai Women Establishment (DWE).^[3] The main objectif of this new institution is clear :

« In today’s rapidly evolving world, roles, responsibilities and expectations are constantly changing, especially for women. Acquiring leadership positions and playing an integral part in this process of evolution is no longer a matter of choice but a vital necessity. Every member of our society is required to contribute to making the world a better place. » Sheikha Manal bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

—President of Dubai Women Establishment

References

1. ^ "Her Highness Sheikha Manal bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum". Zayed University. http://www.zu.ac.ae/leadership2008/sheikha_manal.html. Retrieved 18 March 2011. 
2. ^ "Biography and personal achievements of H.H. Sheikha Manal Al Maktoum". http://www.artexchangeprogram.ae/sheikha-manal-bio.html. 
3. ^ "Women in the United Arab Emirates: A Portrait of Progress". http://www.upr-info.org/IMG/pdf/UPR_UAE_ANNEX3_E.pdf. 

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Name	Manal Bint Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum
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