Qatari young man and activist Ghanem al-Muftah was selected on the famous Forbes magazine's list in the field of diversity and inclusion, for the under 30 category for the year 2024. The number of followers of the young Qatari man on Instagram reaches 7.3mn, and Forbes confirmed that Ghanem al-Muftah is an example of motivation as he participates in sports such as diving, skiing and rock climbing. He appeared alongside Morgan Freeman during the opening ceremony of the Qatar 2022 World Cup and became a FIFA ambassador in January 2024. In September 2024, he gave a speech at the Future Summit 2024 in New York.
Al-Muftah graduated with honours in political science in July 2024. He is also committed to humanitarian and community activities, and devotes a great deal of time and effort to advocating for inclusion. Supporting disadvantaged communities, and raising awareness about the importance of compassion and social responsibility.
Commenting on his selection, Ghanem al-Muftah (22 ) said: “This honour is very important to me, as it reflects my commitment to promoting inclusivity, empowering youth, and inspiring others to embrace the values of compassion and social responsibility. My journey has been shaped by the support and love of my family, friends, and community, and I share this achievement with you all.”
He concluded by saying: “Thank you, Forbes, for celebrating young change makers and amplifying our voices. This is just the beginning, and I can’t wait to continue this journey to make a positive impact.”