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Shamma Al Mazrui
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Her Excellency Shamma Al Mazrui is the United Arab Emirates' minster of community development. She held the title of minister of state for youth affairs from 2016 till 2023. She is also the chair of the board of the trustees of Zayed University, the chair of the Emirates Youth Council, and the vice-chair of the Arab Youth Center. She serves as the chairperson for Special Olympics UAE, the secretary general of the Education and Human Resources Council in the UAE, a board member of Emirates Foundation, and a Global Leadership Council member of UNICEF’s Generation Unlimited. H.E. Al Mazrui holds a MPP with distinction from the University of Oxford (2015) and a B.A. in economics with a concentration in finance from New York University Abu Dhabi (2014). She was the UAE’s first Rhodes Scholar.