Sheikha Latifa Bint Ahmed Al Maktoum

Emirati equestrian and visual artist.

She has left a significant impact on the world of equestrian and show jumping, having been able to seize the reins of leadership and develop the equestrian world in the UAE over the course of six years.

She has won several local championships since 2003, including the Bilbergen International Two-Star Championship in the Netherlands, and the Show Jumping Championship in Abu Dhabi, where she was 18 years old. At the international level, she excelled when she participated in the 2006 Asian Games in Qatar, where she participated with the UAE team, and won the bronze medal with the UAE team in the Asian Championship.

She played a significant role in the development of children and youth in the UAE, through her interest in children's creativity and works. Therefore, she launched the "Sheikha Latifa Award for Childhood Creativity," which is considered a significant intellectual launch regarding the importance of creativity and raising the level of innovation skills.