Kulthum bin Masoud

Kulthum bin Masoud
Born1957 (age 66–67)
Fareej Al Hidd, Ajman
NationalityEmirati
Other namesUmm Ahmed
Alma materKuwait University
Occupation(s)Writer, poet, journalist, businesswoman
Children3

Kulthum Abdullah Salem bin Masoud (Arabic: كلثم عبدالله سالم بن مسعود; 1957)[1] is an Emirati journalist, writer,[2] poet[3] and businesswoman.[4]

She is the ambassador of the United Nations Arts Organization in the UAE,[5] and has worked as the editor-in-chief and chairperson of the International Businesswomen's Journal since 2016. Additionally, she is the head of the Emirates branch of the Arab Union for Specialized Women[6] and is the founder and director of Dubai Ports for Culture and Creativity,[7] and a founding member of the Emirates Women Writers Association and its Secretary. She has also held the position of Director-General of the Arab Union for Publishing and Distribution since 2017,[8] She is an Extraordinary Ambassador for Free Culture of the Naji Al-Numan Foundation in Beirut since 2015.[5] She won a number of awards and honors during her literary career, including the Ambassador of Happiness Sash for Leadership Happiness, the State Prize for Nabati poetry "Zayed in the Eyes of Poets"[9] and an award Poetry Leadership Shield and many other awards and recognitions.[8]

  1. ^ "معجم الشعراء 1–6 – من العصر الجاهلي إلى سنة 2002م ج4 – كامل سلمان جاسم الجبوري – Google Books". 2 June 2021. Archived from the original on 2 June 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  2. ^ "شبكة الرائدات العربيات – من أجلهن". 14 June 2019. Archived from the original on 14 June 2019. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  3. ^ "الخصوصية والهوية في شعر الشباب ضياع أم غياب ؟ .. القصيدة الشعبية الإماراتية – مجلة شعلة الإبداع". 2 June 2021. Archived from the original on 2 June 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  4. ^ "كلثم عبدالله.. شاعرة بالفطرة وسيدة أعمال بالصدفة – البيان". 1 March 2018. Archived from the original on 1 March 2018. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  5. ^ a b "كلثم عبدالله سفيراً لمنظمة الأمم المتحدة للفنون بدولة الإمارات – مجلة سيدات الأعمال الدولية". 2 June 2021. Archived from the original on 2 June 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  6. ^ "كلثم عبدالله ضيفة الدورة الخامسة لرابطة الزجالين وكتّاب الأغاني في دمياط – وكالة أنباء الشعر". 2 June 2021. Archived from the original on 2 June 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  7. ^ "وكالة أخبار المرأة – في حديث خاص لوكالة أخبار المرأة : الشاعرة الإماراتية كلثم عبد الله تبحر بالقصيدة في عالم من الجمال والروعة فنجد نكهة أخرى للشجن والمتعة في تذوق شعرها". 9 September 2017. Archived from the original on 9 September 2017. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  8. ^ a b "زهرة الخليج – كلثم عبد الله:أديبات الإمارات قادرات على المنافسة". 2 June 2021. Archived from the original on 2 June 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  9. ^ "كلثم عبد الله سالم طفلة شقية لكنهم يصفونها باللمّاحة الذكية | الصباح". 2 June 2021. Archived from the original on 2 June 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.