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February 10, 2022
https://www.forbes.com/sites/debbikickham/2021/09/22/madame-tussauds-opens-25th-venue-in-dubai/?sh=39518b0d17cf To celebrate the region’s most notable athletes, the sports room features three notable figures that have put the UAE on the global sporting map. For […]
February 10, 2022
Emirates LitFest will bust open your stereotypes about the Middle East
https://www.thenationalnews.com/opinion/comment/2022/02/10/emirates-litfest-will-bust-open-your-stereotypes-about-the-middle-east/Given the stereotypes and misunderstandings about the region and the people who live here, it might surprise to hear of real-life stories of three Emirati women: […]
November 11, 2021
Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival to discuss growth of UAE’s start-ups over next 50 years
https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/start-ups/2021/11/07/sharjah-entrepreneurship-festival-to-discuss-growth-of-uaes-start-ups-over-next-50-years/The two-day event will provide a platform for local and regional success stories to inspire the next generation of change-makers. Speakers at the event include…Amna Al […]
October 11, 2021
KT – Dubai: Meet celebrities, athletes, royalty at Madame Tussauds
https://www.khaleejtimes.com/uae-attractions/dubai-meet-celebrities-athletes-and-more-at-madame-tussauds-dubaiPioneering Emirati athlete and Olympic weightlifter Amna Al Haddad, as well as radio host and serial entrepreneur Kris Fade were given the honour of cutting the […]
October 7, 2021
Inside Madame Tussauds Dubai: famous Middle East personalities and interactive elements
https://www.thenationalnews.com/lifestyle/things-to-do/2021/10/07/inside-madame-tussauds-dubai-famous-middle-east-personalities-and-interactive-elements/Meanwhile, over at the Sports section, you can kick a ball with Lionel Messi and Ronaldo. There, cricketers Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli also make an […]
May 11, 2021
GiveMeSport – Ramadan: How weightlifters Amna Al Haddad and Kulsoom Abdullah fast and train
https://www.givemesport.com/1690439-ramadan-how-weightlifters-amna-al-haddad-and-kulsoom-abdullah-fast-and-trainAs Ramadan, the holy month for Muslims comes to an end, GiveMeSport Women takes a look at the effects it has on female Muslim athletes. “One […]
May 7, 2021
Womena – Amna Al Haddad: Championing Sport in Mental Health Advocacy
https://womena.com/amna-al-haddad-championing-sport-in-mental-health-advocacy/Amna Al Haddad: Championing sport in mental health advocacy Published on 30 March 2021 Written by Rythma Ekanayake Becoming a self-made sports pioneer, navigating mental […]
February 10, 2021
Emirates Woman: 12 exceptional women from the UAE making a big impact on the world
https://emirateswoman.com/12-exceptional-women-uae-making-big-impact-world/Amna al Haddad has defied stereotypes by becoming a positive figurehead for women in the region. As an Olympic weightlifter and also by being the first […]
October 10, 2020
Emirates Woman: 7 incredible Arab women discuss what it takes to be brave and courageous
https://emirateswoman.com/7-inspiring-arab-women-discuss-takes-brave-courageous/Bravery is doing or speaking up about something that is uncomfortable that leaves a positive impact on you, others and society at large – whatever that […]
August 10, 2020
The National: From cycle instructors to boxers: Meet six Emirati women making strides in the fitness scene
https://www.thenationalnews.com/lifestyle/wellbeing/from-cycle-instructors-to-boxers-meet-six-emirati-women-making-strides-in-the-fitness-scene-1.1069037“Physical and mental health feed off each other and intertwine. Being physically active does not guarantee optimal mental health or vice versa, as there are many […]