Sheikha bint Yousuf Al-Jufairi

Sheikha bint Yousuf Al-Jufairi (Arabic: شيخة بنت يوسف الجفيري) is a Qatari politician. Since 2003, she has served on the Central Municipal Council (CMC) in Qatar from the Airport constituency.[1][2][3]

She holds a Bachelor of Laws degree from the Arab University of Beirut.[4] She is the Head of the Legal Committee of the Council.[5]

In October 2021 she was one of two women appointed to Qatar's advisory Shura Council.[6]

References

  1. Jack Kelly, "Qatar ruler pushing nation toward democracy" Pittsburgh Post-Gazette April 09, 2003
  2. "Debra Shushan on "The Female Face of Qatar's Municipal Elections"". Georgetown University Qatar's Center for Interregional and Regional Studies. 10 May 2011. Retrieved 22 July 2015.
  3. "Qataris elect two women for first time". Agence France-Presse. 14 May 2015. Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
  4. "Shaikha al Jufairi named brand ambassador of 'Screen for Life'". Qatar Tribune. 18 September 2019. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  5. "Sheikha Al Jufairi meets residents to solve their woes" The Peninsula March 18, 2018
  6. "Qatar emir appoints two women to advisory council after men sweep polls". Reuters. 14 October 2021.
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