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Known as the "Artist of Blue", Muna is a highly acclaimed Qatari artist whose work is inspired by the captivating beauty of her hometown, Doha. 

With a remarkable talent for capturing the essence of the sea and sky, she skillfully explores the diverse shades of blue, infusing each with its own symbolic significance. She actively advocates for artistic expression and cultural exchange and her journey serves as a powerful testament to the transformative power of pursuing one's passion. 

Culture and Creativity Award

Dr. Bilal is a lecturer in accounting at Qatar University, specializing in merging creative media with education. He holds a PhD in Accounting from the University of Sheffield and an MSc from Bangor University. He pioneers motion graphic videos, gamification, and interactive teaching methods to modernize accounting education. Passionate about whistleblowing and forensic accounting research, his work explores IFRS adoption, corporate governance, and financial fraud. 

Ghala Al Naama, a young participant in the photography competition, took this photo titled "Water is super important for all living things". In this photo contest, she wants to show how every tiny drop of water helps plants, animals and people stay alive. "It's like a big chain where everything depends on each other. We can take pictures of small streams, plants getting water, or even how people work together to save water. Let's capture how water brings everyone together and how we can take care of it to keep our world healthy."

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Known as the "Artist of Blue", Muna is a highly acclaimed Qatari artist whose work is inspired by the captivating beauty of her hometown, Doha.

Sean has 31 years experience in education with 18 years as a Headteacher. Sean is also a trained BSO (British Schools Overseas) school inspector. As a BSO Team inspector, he acts on behalf of the UK DFE (Department For Education) measuring the performance of British International schools. In the past Sean has been a Lead facilitator for the NCLM on all their major leadership development programmes. He has led DESS to two Outstanding Inspection judgements in 2017 and 2023.

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The photo captures a Qatari youth crafting a fishing net with dedication, joy, and determination - weaving a tale of heritage and innovation. His expressive face adds a unique touch to the image, reflecting a story of passion and commitment. Driven by a passion for details, Zirari Djamel Eddine finds joy in capturing meaningful moments through his hobby of photography. Embracing life fully, he strives to appreciate and seize the beauty in every moment.

Science and Sustainability Award

Dr. Mohamed serves as a Co-investigator at Hamad Medical Corporation. He specializes in molecular biology, having completed his PhD at Kingston University-UK, where he researched the role of Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase Receptor Gamma (PTPRG) as a biomarker in chronic myeloid leukemia patients. Shedding new light on its importance as predictive value for response to treatment. Dr. Mohamed is now serving as Editorial review board of several prestigious journals.

Gonzalo is an ecologist recognized as a global leader in the promotion of sustainability. As executive director of Earthna, he guides the center’s mandate of enhancing Qatar’s role within the global sustainability policy ecosystem. His previous positions including Managing Director for External Affairs at Pluspetrol and Head of Biodiversity at the Global Environmental Facility.

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