Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, and Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, Crown Prince of Dubai, with the four Arab Hope Makers winners, at the award ceremony in Dubai. All photos: Ruel Pableo for The National
Sheikh Mohammed with the four winners, from left, Mohamed Al Najjar from Iraq, Fathiya Al Mahmoud from Egypt, Moroccan YouTuber Amine Imnir, and Tala Al Khalil from Iraq,
Emirati musician Hussain Al Jassmi performs at the Arab Hope Makers ceremony, at the Coca Cola Arena
Youtuber Amine Imnir, whose social media account ‘Faysboki’ strives to improve living conditions for underprivileged Moroccans, was one of the winners
Iraqi Mohamed Al Najjar, one of this year's winners, did not let losing his leg limit his ambitions
Egyptian Fathiya Al Mahmoud, known as ‘the mother of orphans', was another winner
Iraqi pharmacist Tala Al Khalil, another of the four winners, has been helping children living with cancer
Singer Humood performs
Singer Humood performs
Al Jassmi and fellow Emirati singer Ahlam share the stage
Influencer, author and researcher Dr Khaled Ghattas takes to the stage
