Sahar Ahmed Al-Awbad
President of the UAE Athletics Federation since 2019, United Arab Emirates
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Name in Arabic:
سحر أحمد العوبد
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Nationality:
Emirati
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Country of Residence:
United Arab Emirates
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Sahar Ahmed Al-Awbad's Bio
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President of the UAE Athletics Federation since 2019, United Arab Emirates.
She has been the President of the Arab Federation for Voluntary Work since 2015, the Chairwoman of the Board of Directors of the Emirates Volunteering Association since 2006, a member of the Executive Office of the Arab and African Youth Council, the Regional Coordinator for the Gulf States and Yemen, and a member of the Board of the Make-A-Wish Foundation. She has also been an honorary member of the Zamalek Club since 2020.
She held the position of Assistant Secretary and Head of the Women’s Committee at the UAE Athletics Federation between 2008 and 2012, Treasurer of the Emirates Volunteering Association , member of its Board of Directors, and Head of the Media and Public Relations Department at the Red Crescent Authority, Sharjah Branch.
She was a member of the Public Relations Committee and the Sports Committee at the Sharjah Ladies Club between 1997 and 2000. She also worked at the General Sports Authority , the Emirates Telecommunications Corporation between 1998 and 2006, and the Natural History and Botanical Museum.
She headed a number of sports delegations in foreign participations, and represented the “ Arab Federation for Voluntary Work ” in conferences held at the headquarters of the “ League of Arab States ” in Egypt, and represented the Emirates in several activities and conferences held in the United Kingdom, the Republic of Lebanon, the Kingdom of Bahrain, the Republic of Sudan, and the Arab Republic of Egypt.
She received the “Sports Achievement Award” from the “ General Sports Authority ” for the years 2008-2013, the “Sports Giving Award” from Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi , and the “Sharjah Award for Voluntary Work” in its fourth session in appreciation of her efforts in supporting and establishing the foundations of volunteer work in the UAE.
I graduated in 1995 from the United Arab Emirates University .
She has been the President of the Arab Federation for Voluntary Work since 2015, the Chairwoman of the Board of Directors of the Emirates Volunteering Association since 2006, a member of the Executive Office of the Arab and African Youth Council, the Regional Coordinator for the Gulf States and Yemen, and a member of the Board of the Make-A-Wish Foundation. She has also been an honorary member of the Zamalek Club since 2020.
She held the position of Assistant Secretary and Head of the Women’s Committee at the UAE Athletics Federation between 2008 and 2012, Treasurer of the Emirates Volunteering Association , member of its Board of Directors, and Head of the Media and Public Relations Department at the Red Crescent Authority, Sharjah Branch.
She was a member of the Public Relations Committee and the Sports Committee at the Sharjah Ladies Club between 1997 and 2000. She also worked at the General Sports Authority , the Emirates Telecommunications Corporation between 1998 and 2006, and the Natural History and Botanical Museum.
She headed a number of sports delegations in foreign participations, and represented the “ Arab Federation for Voluntary Work ” in conferences held at the headquarters of the “ League of Arab States ” in Egypt, and represented the Emirates in several activities and conferences held in the United Kingdom, the Republic of Lebanon, the Kingdom of Bahrain, the Republic of Sudan, and the Arab Republic of Egypt.
She received the “Sports Achievement Award” from the “ General Sports Authority ” for the years 2008-2013, the “Sports Giving Award” from Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi , and the “Sharjah Award for Voluntary Work” in its fourth session in appreciation of her efforts in supporting and establishing the foundations of volunteer work in the UAE.
I graduated in 1995 from the United Arab Emirates University .




