![Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, April 2, 2019. POAN on Suparna Mathur
Associate Director of Community Outreach at NYU Abu Dhabi
Victor Besa/The National
Section: NA
Reporter: Anam Rizvi](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/JPCZE522BJGJQN4JPAE4RKOXJI.jpg?smart=true&auth=41d55ffa01a92b33e7d29ede6217cfc2a0c09a3f63639226115315550dd5524c&width=400&height=225)
Suparna Mathur, associate director of community outreach at NYU Abu Dhabi, has dedicated her life to helping others. Victor Besa/The National
Suparna Mathur, associate director of community outreach at NYU Abu Dhabi, has dedicated her life to helping others. Victor Besa/The National
Portrait of a Nation: the volunteering champion making sure help is always at hand
Suparna Mathur, who has lived in Abu Dhabi for almost 30 years, has cultivated a culture of volunteering among young people