BIO – DATA
OF
Dr. SHEIKHA
HISSAH SAAD ABDULLAH AL-SALEM AL-SABAH

• B.A – Public administration and Political Science – American University – Beirut – Lebanon.
• Head of the Personal International Marine & Petroleum Company.
• Head of Medical Services – Research and Development. Of Military Hospital – Ministry of Defense.
• Chairperson of Drug Prevention Committee – Kuwait Volunteers Women's Society – for Community Service - since 1995 and until now.
• Deputy Chairperson of "Kuwait Drug Prevention Committee – March/1997 and until now.
  
• Honorary Chairperson Arab Federation of NGO Societies for Drug Prevention.nov./1996 until now.
  
• Member of National Committee for Drug Prevention.
  
• Member of "International Council of Alcohol and Addiction" – 1999 until now.
  
• Chairperson of "Kuwait Businesswomen Committee" -1999 until now.
  
• Deputy Chairperson of "Woman Affairs Committee"-April' 2003 until now.
  
• Chairperson of "Council of Arab Businesswomen" 1999 till now.
  
• Chairperson of Kuwait Delegation to "Woman & Politics Conference" in Tunisian Republic – May' 2001.
  
• Chairperson " Kuwait Delegation " to "The Second Arab Women Summit Conference" held in Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan", Nov.' 2002 .
  
• Chairperson "Kuwait Delegation" to "The Women & Armed Conflicts Conference" held in Lebanese Republic. - March' 2004.

She was honored many times by:

• UN Representative in " Regional Office for Narcotics Control & Crime Prevention of North Africa and Middle East" honored as First Lady due to her hard works in this field in March ' 2002.
• Selected as "The Best Businesswoman " in Middle East area' in U.A.E. March/ 2002 in M.E. Distinguished Woman Conference "
• "Arab Federation of Drug Prevention" for her efforts in this field – 2002.