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In recognition of her public service, Al Jaber was honored by the ministry of interior as the "National Figure of the Year" on 24 December 2008 to honor key Qatari figures which made significant contributions during that year. In 2012, she was also named the 30th most powerful Arab woman by
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In 2013, she was listed among the 500 most powerful Arabs in the world on
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With wide knowledge of ICT development, Al Jaber is a contributor to several working papers, studies, and researches at relevant Arab and global conferences and symposiums.
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Hessa al Jaber is chairman of Trio
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Prior to becoming a minister, Al Jaber held the position of
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