Dubai, (Hornpost) Zainab, widely known as Zai Jama, is more than just a beauty queen – she’s a 23-year-old Somali-born humanitarian, advocate, and survivor of female genital mutilation (FGM). As a proud advocate, Zai has dedicated her voice and platform to raising awareness and driving change for young girls and women affected by harmful cultural practices.
Through her foundation, the Female Initiative Foundation, she leads impactful work focused on ending FGM, promoting gender equality, and creating safe spaces for women to heal, grows, and thrive.
With a degree in Aviation and a heart for humanitarian work, Zainab is an inspiring individual who embodies beauty, brains, and compassion. We’re honored to have her visit us.
At Bu Abdullah Investment, we believe in nurturing talent and supporting initiatives that drive positive change. Zainab’s visit is a testament to our commitment to fostering meaningful connections and collaborations. We’re excited to learn more about her remarkable journey and explore potential opportunities for partnership and growth.

Hornpost staff reporter