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Spotlight: Shamma Al Mazrui became a minister at 22

By Editorial Team September 24, 2026

The UAE appointed her Minister of State for Youth Affairs in 2016, giving young people a voice at the cabinet table.

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Spotlight: the Emirati scientist behind the Mars mission

Sarah Al Amiri helped lead the Emirates Mars Mission and today chairs the UAE Space Agency, inspiring young women into science.

By Editorial Team · October 2, 2026

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Spotlight: Emirati women lead in STEM education

More than half of STEM graduates at UAE public universities are women, according to UAE government figures.

By Editorial Team · September 30, 2026

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Spotlight: Hazza Al Mansouri, the first Emirati in space

He travelled to the International Space Station in 2019, a milestone for the UAE's space programme.

By Editorial Team · September 27, 2026