Chairperson of Sheikh Mohammed Bin Khalid Al Nahyan Cultural Centre, United Arab Emirates.

She is the Chairwoman of the Board of Directors of Sheikh Mohammed bin Khalid Al Nahyan Cultural and Educational Institutions, through which she makes great contributions to enriching cultural life in general and in the field of women’s and children’s culture in particular. Her priorities include empowering women, providing them with support, and ensuring the elevation of the status of Emirati women.

She established the “Shamma Mohammed Council for Thought and Knowledge” in 1997 in Al Ain, which was and still is a beacon of knowledge and culture that illuminated the sky of Emirati culture. She also presented the Arab library with a collection of scientific and intellectual books, including (Challenges of Cultural Identity - Cultural Development and Strengthening National Identity). She has written a monthly article in “ Al Ittihad Newspaper ” since 2010 until now.

She entered the Guinness Book of World Records for presenting the largest reading lesson attended by 2,604 women in 2016. She also received many international and Emirati awards, most notably the Royal Olive Medal, the Certified Performance Consultant from Elaph Train UK, the Mohammed bin Rashid Arabic Language Award in 2016, the Khalifa Educational Award in 2014, the Emirates National Award in the category of Thought Imprint in 2016, the Arab Knights Award in the category of Humanitarian Work in 2014, and the Inspiring Woman Award in 2013, in addition to many titles and awards that always come in appreciation of her efforts and contributions in the field of cultural work.

She was born in Al Ain, Abu Dhabi. She holds a PhD in Political and Social Security of the UAE, a Master’s in Women’s Job Satisfaction in the UAE, and a BA in Islamic Studies and History from the United Arab Emirates University .