Jamal Bin Huwaireb
Emirati poet, author and historian.
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Name in Arabic:
جمال بن حويرب
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Nationality:
Emirati
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Country of Residence:
United Arab Emirates
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Jamal Bin Huwaireb's Bio
Emirati poet, author and historian.
He has been the Cultural Advisor to the Government of Dubai since June 2008, the Executive Director and Chairman of the Advisory Board of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation since January 2017, the Secretary General of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Award of the same foundation since September 2016, the Vice Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the same award, the Vice Chairman of the National Curriculum Development Committee since May 2014, and the Founder of the Jamal bin Huwaireb Center for Studies .
He is also the producer and presenter of “Al Rawi Program” on “ Dubai TV ”, and the writer of a weekly literary page entitled “Bab Al Maaref” and a daily column entitled “Diaries” for “ Al Bayan Newspaper ”.
He has been a member of the Board of Directors of Al Falah University in Dubai since November 2019, the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning since May 2019, the Saudi Media Award Board since October 2019, the Supreme Executive Committee of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives Foundation since 2015, and the Global Leadership Program at Saïd Business School at Oxford University in the United Kingdom since November 2016.
He has also been a member of the Advisory Board of Zewail City of Science and Technology since March 2018, the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Sharjah since January 2013, and the College of Humanities and Social Sciences at the United Arab Emirates University .
He was a member of the Board of Directors of Dubai Media Incorporated between 2014 and 2020, and held the position of Managing Director of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation between June 2013 and January 2017. He also participated in the establishment of Dar Al Sada for Press, Publishing and Distribution in Dubai.
He published three poetry collections: “Lubna”, “Al-Fatena”, and “Al-Majd”, and he has several publications, including: “The Diaries of Jamal bin Huwaireb” in its first and second parts, “Hands of Sheba”, and “Inscriptions on the Walls of Life”.




