quarta-feira, 2 de junho de 2010

Sheikha Mozah Bint Nasser , do Qatar, no Rio de janeiro

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The Sheika of Qatar, Mozah Bint Nasser passing through Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, had dinner in the elegant restaurant antiquarian's with the socialite Beth Lagardère.
She currently serves as president of the Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development, a private nonprofit organization founded in 1995 by personal initiative of His Highness the Emir Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani. In the autumn of 2003 inaugurated the Qatar Foundation's Education City, a prototype of the future campus, bringing branches of renowned international universities to Qatar for offering high-class and share research and community-based ventures.

Besides his work at Qatar Foundation, His Highness has long served as president of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs aimed at strengthening the role of family in society and addresses issues of concern to women and children. His Highness serves as vice president of both the Supreme Council of Education and the Supreme Board of Health. In addition, she is president of the Sidra Medical and Research Center project to build an academic medical center in Qatar premier, chairman of Silatech initiative to tackle the growing challenge of youth employment in the Middle East and North Africa, and chairman of the Round Doha-based Arab Democracy Foundation.

His Highness plays an important role in international affairs. In 2003, UNESCO appointed his Special Envoy for Basic and Higher Education. In this capacity, she promotes various international projects to improve the quality and accessibility of education worldwide. In June 2003, she established the International Fund for Higher Education in Iraq, engaged in the reconstruction of institutions of advanced education. In 2005, she was selected by UN Secretary General Kofi Annan to be a member of the High Level Group of the Alliance of Civilizations United Nations.

In conjunction with its work of UNESCO, HRH is actively promoting and protecting the right to education in conflict-hit areas of the world, especially in Gaza, Iraq and Afghanistan. She started a new project to develop strategy on "Education in Conflict", in February 2009 and created an internal Task Force on this issue.

In recent years, HRH has been recognized internationally for its leadership in several areas. As founder of Shafallah Center for Children with Special Needs, she was awarded the Spirit of Leadership Award Best Buddies International in 2008 for his work on behalf of children with disabilities. In 2007, she received the prestigious Chatham House Prize is awarded annually to a leading international statesman who is deemed to have made the most significant contribution to the improvement of international relations in the previous year. Also in 2007, Forbes magazine named Highness's 100 most powerful women in the world, The London Times named one of 25 most influential business leaders in the Middle East.

In June 2009, HRH was introduced in the Academie des Beaux Arts de l'Institut de France (Academy of Fine Arts at the Institute of France), the prestigious French company learned that raises awareness of art through education and help develop artistic relations at international level.

Her Highness graduated from Qatar University in 1986 with a degree in sociology. She received an honorary doctorate from Virginia Commonwealth University, Texas A & M University, Carnegie Mellon University, Imperial College London, and Georgetown University School of Foreign Service

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