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'''Sheikh Mohammed Bin Musallam Bin Ham Al-Ameri''' (born 1972) is an Emirati billionaire businessman, author and former UAE [[Federal National Council]] member. He is the Deputy Secretary-General of the Intergovernmental Institution for the use of Micro-algae Spirulina against Malnutrition (IIMSAM), Deputy Chairman of the Bin Ham Group and Member of Al Ain Municipal Council. He is the Deputy Secretary General of the United Nations Emsam Organization. He has pledged half of his wealth to charity through [[The Giving Pledge]].<ref name= "auto" >{{Cite web|url=https://www.khaleejtimes.com/nation/dubai/emirati-businessman-mohammed-bin-ham-al-ameri--joins-the-giving-pledge-campaign|title=Emirati businessman Mohammed Bin Ham Al Ameri joins The Giving Pledge campaign|first=Asma Ali|last=Zain|website=Khaleej Times}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thenational.ae/uae/government/former-fnc-member-donates-half-his-wealth-to-charity-1.867118|title=Former FNC member donates half his wealth to charity|website=The National}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-philanthropist-joins-giving-pledge-initiative-1.64236696|title=UAE philanthropist joins Giving Pledge initiative|website=gulfnews.com}}</ref><ref>{{Citeweb|url=https://www.arabianbusiness.com/culture-society/421217-ex-fnc-member-donates-half-his-wealth-to-giving-pledge|title=UAE businessman pledges to donate half his wealth to charity|author=Staff writer|website=ArabianBusiness.com}}</ref><ref name= "auto1" >{{Cite web|url=http://aeworld.com/just-in/this-prominent-emirati-figure-just-pledged-to-donated-half-his-wealth-to-charity/|title=This Prominent Emirati Figure Just Pledged to Donate Half of His Wealth to Charity|date=May 29, 2019|website=A&E Magazine}}</ref><ref>{{Citeweb|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/business-48436622|title=The Giving Pledge 2019|website=BBC}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.forbesmiddleeast.com/giving-back|title=Forbes Giving Back Edition|website=Forbes Middle East}}</ref>
'''Sheikh Mohammed Bin Musallam Bin Ham Al-Ameri''' (born 1972) is an Emirati billionaire businessman, author and former UAE [[Federal National Council]] member. He is the Deputy Secretary-General of the Intergovernmental Institution for the use of Micro-algae Spirulina against Malnutrition (IIMSAM), Deputy Chairman of the Bin Ham Group and Member of Al Ain Municipal Council. He is the Deputy Secretary General of the United Nations Emsam Organization. He has pledged half of his wealth to charity through [[The Giving Pledge]].<ref name= "auto" >{{Cite web|url=https://www.khaleejtimes.com/nation/dubai/emirati-businessman-mohammed-bin-ham-al-ameri--joins-the-giving-pledge-campaign|title=Emirati businessman Mohammed Bin Ham Al Ameri joins The Giving Pledge campaign|first=Asma Ali|last=Zain|website=Khaleej Times}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thenational.ae/uae/government/former-fnc-member-donates-half-his-wealth-to-charity-1.867118|title=Former FNC member donates half his wealth to charity|website=The National}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-philanthropist-joins-giving-pledge-initiative-1.64236696|title=UAE philanthropist joins Giving Pledge initiative|website=gulfnews.com|date=May 28, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Citenews|url=https://www.arabianbusiness.com/culture-society/421217-ex-fnc-member-donates-half-his-wealth-to-giving-pledge|title=UAE businessman pledges to donate half his wealth to charity|author=Staff writer|newspaper=Arabian Business|date=May 29, 2019}}</ref><ref name= "auto1" >{{Cite web|url=http://aeworld.com/just-in/this-prominent-emirati-figure-just-pledged-to-donated-half-his-wealth-to-charity/|title=This Prominent Emirati Figure Just Pledged to Donate Half of His Wealth to Charity|date=May 29, 2019|website=A&E Magazine}}</ref><ref>{{Citenews|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/business-48436622|title=The Giving Pledge 2019|website=BBC|date=May 28, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.forbesmiddleeast.com/giving-back|title=Forbes Giving Back Edition|website=Forbes Middle East}}</ref>


==Early life==
==Early life==
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==Federal National Council==
==Federal National Council==
In 2011 Al-Ameri, became a elected member of the [[Federal National Council]].<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.emirates247.com/news/government/initial-list-of-fnc-winners-announced-2011-09-25-1.420326 |title=Initial list of FNC winners announced |newspaper=[[Emirates 247]] |date=25 September 2011 |access-date=26 December 2021 |publisher=[[Dubai Media Incorporated]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/fnc-election-winners-announced-1.873914 |title=FNC election winners announced |newspaper=[[Gulf News]] |date=24 September 2011 |access-date=26 December 2021 |publisher=[[Al Nisr Publishing LLC]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/shaikh-khalifa-to-open-new-fnc-term-1.930855 |title=Shaikh Khalifa to open new FNC term |newspaper=[[Gulf News]] |first=Samir |last=Salama |first2=Bassma |last2=Al Jandaly |date=12 November 2011 |access-date=26 December 2021 |publisher=[[Al Nisr Publishing LLC]]}}</ref>
In 2011 Al-Ameri, became a elected member of the [[Federal National Council]].<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.emirates247.com/news/government/initial-list-of-fnc-winners-announced-2011-09-25-1.420326 |title=Initial list of FNC winners announced |newspaper=[[Emirates 247]] |date=25 September 2011 |access-date=26 December 2021 |publisher=[[Dubai Media Incorporated]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/fnc-election-winners-announced-1.873914 |title=FNC election winners announced |newspaper=[[Gulf News]] |date=24 September 2011 |access-date=26 December 2021 |publisher=[[Al Nisr Publishing LLC]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/shaikh-khalifa-to-open-new-fnc-term-1.930855 |title=Shaikh Khalifa to open new FNC term |newspaper=[[Gulf News]] |first1=Samir |last1=Salama |first2=Bassma |last2=Al Jandaly |date=12 November 2011 |access-date=26 December 2021 |publisher=[[Al Nisr Publishing LLC]]}}</ref>


==Giving Pledge==
==Giving Pledge==

Latest revision as of 01:39, 5 August 2024

Sheikh Mohammed bin Musallam bin Ham Al-Ameri
Born
Mohammed bin Musallam bin Ham Al-Ameri

(1972-01-11)January 11, 1972(age 52)
Alma materGrand Canyon University
University of Kent(PhD)
Occupation(s)Investor, business magnate, and author
Years active2005–present
SpouseMarried
Children3
Websitemohamedbinham.com/en

Sheikh Mohammed Bin Musallam Bin Ham Al-Ameri(born 1972) is an Emirati billionaire businessman, author and former UAEFederal National Councilmember. He is the Deputy Secretary-General of the Intergovernmental Institution for the use of Micro-algae Spirulina against Malnutrition (IIMSAM), Deputy Chairman of the Bin Ham Group and Member of Al Ain Municipal Council. He is the Deputy Secretary General of the United Nations Emsam Organization. He has pledged half of his wealth to charity throughThe Giving Pledge.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

Early life

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Born on January 11, 1972, inAl Ain,a city of theEmirate of Abu Dhabi,descended from a family known for its interest in al Al-Ameri's father Sheikh Musallam bin Salem bin Ham Al Ameri and his grandfather, Sheikh Salem bin Ham, played formative roles in the early years of theUAE.Al-Ameri traveled to the United States to obtain a master's degree from theGrand Canyon University,and in 2008 received a doctorate degree from theUniversity of Kent.In 2005, he was appointed Vice Chairman of Bin Ham Group, a national economic group. In 2011, he was elected to be a member of the Federal National Council. In 2012, he was chosen as one of the founding members of the Association, "We are all UAE".[5][1]

Federal National Council

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In 2011 Al-Ameri, became a elected member of theFederal National Council.[8][9][10]

Giving Pledge

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Al-Ameri joined 215 other signatories from 24 countries committed[11]to donating at least half their wealth to charity. The Giving Pledge was launched in 2010 by Microsoft founderBill Gatesand his wife Melinda, and American business magnateWarren Buffett.[12]

Books

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Al-Ameri published three books, one titled, "United Arab Emirates - Wise Governance" (2012) and the other "The Shura in the UAE," published 2015, which is an analytical representation of the Emirati experience of commitment to Shura, as an approach to governance and also a way of life since ancient times. His book “United Arab Emirates: The Road to Excellencewas published in 2019.[13]

Awards

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He received the Mohammad Bin Rashid Medal for Scientific Excellence 2008 and 2011, Mahatma Gandhi Medallion Humanity Award and the Sheikh Khalifa Bin Ali Al Khalifa Award for Charity. He was selected as the best Arab cultural figure for 2019 by the Union of Arab creators and Arab media and the representative of the League of Arab States.[14]

References

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  1. ^abZain, Asma Ali."Emirati businessman Mohammed Bin Ham Al Ameri joins The Giving Pledge campaign".Khaleej Times.
  2. ^"Former FNC member donates half his wealth to charity".The National.
  3. ^"UAE philanthropist joins Giving Pledge initiative".gulfnews.com.May 28, 2019.
  4. ^Staff writer (May 29, 2019)."UAE businessman pledges to donate half his wealth to charity".Arabian Business.
  5. ^ab"This Prominent Emirati Figure Just Pledged to Donate Half of His Wealth to Charity".A&E Magazine.May 29, 2019.
  6. ^"The Giving Pledge 2019".BBC.May 28, 2019.
  7. ^"Forbes Giving Back Edition".Forbes Middle East.
  8. ^"Initial list of FNC winners announced".Emirates 247.Dubai Media Incorporated.September 25, 2011.RetrievedDecember 26,2021.
  9. ^"FNC election winners announced".Gulf News.Al Nisr Publishing LLC.September 24, 2011.RetrievedDecember 26,2021.
  10. ^Salama, Samir; Al Jandaly, Bassma (November 12, 2011)."Shaikh Khalifa to open new FNC term".Gulf News.Al Nisr Publishing LLC.RetrievedDecember 26,2021.
  11. ^"Home - A Commitment to Philanthropy".The Giving Pledge.Archived fromthe originalon December 19, 2020.RetrievedJanuary 22,2021.
  12. ^The NonProfit Times(May 30, 2019)."Giving Pledge Gets New Billionaires To Sign On".Exempt Magazine.Archived fromthe originalon July 31, 2019.RetrievedDecember 26,2021.
  13. ^Zain, Asma Ali (May 29, 2019)."Emirati businessman joins The Giving Pledge campaign".Dubai News.RetrievedDecember 26,2021.
  14. ^Gulf News(May 28, 2019)."UAE philanthropist joins Giving Pledge initiative".MSN News.Archived fromthe originalon August 1, 2019.RetrievedDecember 26,2021.