Empowerment in Motion
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From a quiet student finding her voice at Qatar Foundation to a leader in Qatar’s innovation ecosystem, Haya Al-Ghanim has made empowerment her mission. After facing barriers as a female runner, she co-founded Oola, Qatar’s first modest activewear brand, helping women move freely and confidently — continuing the spirit of possibility that began with QF.
When Haya Al-Ghanim returned to Doha in 2015 after her studies abroad, she was often the only Qatari woman on the running track. Training for her first marathon, she faced more than just physical hurdles – she encountered cultural ones, too.
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