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Homara Choudhary is a freelance presenter, broadcast journalist, multilingual moderator and media consultant with over 20 years of experience in multi-platform journalism. Her background includes international television news, radio, digital and magazine publishing. She works with high-profile international clients, such as Media City Qatar, Al Jazeera, Doha Debates, and Web Summit Qatar, to present, produce, report and moderate engaging and informative content across all platforms. She has covered major global events, such as the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan, the Israel-Palestine conflict, the COP28 summit, and the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. She has also conducted exclusive interviews with prominent figures, such as Qatar's Ambassador to the UK, the UK's Ambassador to Qatar, the Ukrainian Ambassador to Qatar, and the Head of the US Fifth Fleet. Homara recently worked with Euronews as a presenter and reporter working across multiple shows, including their flagship show Qatar 365 and was selected to lead the first brand film for Media City Qatar. She's also launched some new shows on Al Jazeera's award-winning digital platform. As a Senior Producer she collaborated on History Illustrated, Centre Stage, On The Record and Birds Eye View to name but a few. Homara's mission is to deliver impactful and insightful stories that inform, inspire, and empower audiences around the world. She is always looking for new and innovative ways to showcase her skills and expertise in hosting and moderating conferences, presenting and reporting on international news, and collaborating on digital projects. She is a versatile and adaptable broadcaster who can work in any format, genre, and medium. As a multi-skilled journalist she can edit material on Avid and has experience of working on I-news, Viz, Octopus, ENPS, Avid, and Final Cut Pro. Homara speaks fluent English, Urdu, Hindi and Punjabi and is also learning Arabic.
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Qatar has been leading the region when it comes to cutting back on air pollution, carbon emissions, and promoting renewables. The Gulf state has developed a National Climate Change Plan and aims to achieve a 25% reduction in emissions and greenhouse gases from all sectors by 2030. It was an honour to collaborate on this special project with Qatar University earlier this year, where pioneers in the field of sustainability and entrepreneurship joint forces with the College of Business & Economics- QUCBE for their International Entrepreneurship for Sustainability and Impact Conference.
Excited to share my Web Summit Qatar moderating journey! We began with 'The Innovation Ecosystem' and delved into the core of progress, and why government-industry partnerships are crucial to accelerate progress. We then navigated the digital frontier with 'The Digital Transformation of Qatar,' unravelling the intricacies of technological evolution and its profound impact on Qatar's trajectory. Amidst global challenges, our dialogue on 'Climate Resilience and Adaptation' highlighted the urgency of collective action in safeguarding our planet's future. Finally in collaboration with two popular influencers, we explored the art of storytelling in 'How to Create Great Content,' recognising the power of narratives in shaping perceptions and driving engagement.
Thrilled to share my latest showreel, featuring highlights from an incredible year of storytelling and engagement. As an international Broadcast Journalist, Presenter, Correspondent, and Moderator, I've had the privilege of delivering impactful content across various platforms. From breaking news coverage to thought-provoking discussions, my work reflects a commitment to excellence in media. Alongside my on-screen roles, I've also lent my voice to a myriad of prestigious projects, ranging from powerful brand films to engaging voiceovers. Whether you're seeking a dynamic presenter, a skilled moderator for your next event, or a voice that commands attention, let's explore how we can collaborate to captivate your audience and drive meaningful connections.
It was an absolute honour and privilege to lead the first Media City Brand Film in Qatar. From the initial concept to the final execution, this was an amazing project to be a part of! I really enjoyed the creative and collaborative process, producing and voicing this film was incredibly powerful. Media City Qatar is pioneering the media landscape in Qatar, making it a hub for global networks to thrive.
Sustainable cosmetics, products for men, and social media: the beauty industry in Qatar is transforming
The beauty industry in Qatar is undergoing significant changes with a focus on sustainability, products for men, and the impact of social media. Entrepreneurs like Shaikha Al Mudahka, Amna Al-Muhannadi, Rawan Al Fares, Haneen Alsaify, and Abdulla Al Abdulla are at the forefront, creating brands like Malathii Skincare, Atlaad, and By Haneen Alsaify that emphasize natural ingredients, ethical production, and innovative products such as magnetic false eyelashes. Social media plays a crucial role in marketing and engagement, with influencers turning into successful business owners. The market for men's beauty products is also growing, with more men engaging in grooming and self-care, as observed by spa professionals like Majda Haddad and Aleksandar Vujic.
The World of Beauty in Qatar
The beauty industry in Qatar is experiencing significant growth, driven by factors such as the pandemic, remote work, and social media. Entrepreneurs like Shaikha Al Mudahka of Malathii Skincare and the duo behind Atlaad, Amna al Muhannadi and Rawan al Fares, are leading the way with innovative and ethical products. Influencer Haneen Alsaify has successfully transitioned from a beauty blogger to a business mogul with her brand By Haneen Alsaify, known for its magnetic eyelashes. The industry is also seeing a rise in men's skincare, with figures like Abdulla Al Abdulla launching unisex luxury skincare lines. The trend towards natural and organic products is growing, and social media plays a crucial role in marketing and consumer engagement.
Health is the Greatest Wealth: How Qatar Invests in Well-being
Qatar has invested over $6 billion in its healthcare sector since 2017, supporting startups like Avey, an AI-powered health app developed in the Qatar Science and Technology Park. Avey offers self-diagnosis, connects users with doctors globally, and provides online pharmacy services. The Omics Core Lab in Doha advances genetic research, contributing to the complete sequencing of the human genome. Complementary and alternative therapies, such as chiropractic and Ayurveda, are gaining popularity in Qatar, with facilities like the Remedy Centre offering holistic treatments. Qatar continues to innovate in healthcare, blending traditional and modern approaches.
For the first time, Qatar has become self-sufficient in dairy products produced in local markets. Baladna’s sustainable approach to farming is one of the many reasons the company has received local, regional and international recognition.
US Navy Fifth fleet Commander: Qatar is key member of maritime partnership
Vice Admiral Brad Cooper of the US Navy's Fifth Fleet, based in Bahrain, emphasized Qatar's critical role in a 34-nation maritime partnership during the DIMDEX 2022 conference in Doha. He highlighted the importance of ensuring maritime security and the free flow of commerce in the region, noting that the majority of interactions with Iran are professional. The Fifth Fleet's mission is to maintain stability and protect global trade, with a focus on strengthening partnerships and leveraging new technologies.
Raising the bar: full-time mothers with full-time careers
On Mother's Day, Doha News highlighted the stories of two mothers, Jess DuPlessis and Ophelia Johnson, balancing full-time careers with raising children in Doha. DuPlessis, a division head at a non-profit and mother of two, transitioned from UN fieldwork to business strategy in Qatar, valuing Doha's safety and healthcare. Johnson, an African-American TV journalist at Al Jazeera English and single mother of three, juggles her high-pressure job with parenting, emphasizing the importance of self-care and the safe environment Doha offers. Both women express gratitude for their circumstances despite the challenges.
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