Dr. Mahra Lutfi.. The First Emirati to Win an International Beauty Pageant—Bridging Science, Sustainability, and Women’s Empowerment

Dubai , Jan 24,2025

Dr. Mahra Lutfi has made history as the first Emirati to win an international beauty pageant, earning the coveted title of Miss Planet International, while also holding the distinction of being the 1st Miss UAE. Beyond her trailblazing success in pageantry, she has broken new ground in healthcare as the first Emirati Stem Cell Doctor, a role that underscores her unwavering dedication to medical innovation and public well-being.

Deeply committed to philanthropy, Dr. Lutfi has led numerous charitable initiatives aimed at uplifting underserved communities. She envisions a new era where science and sustainability converge to create a healthier planet—an advocacy she passionately promotes both in her medical pursuits and on the global stage. Through her platform, Dr. Lutfi champions environmental stewardship, responsible healthcare practices, and the empowerment of women, especially young Emirati women aspiring to lead and make a difference.

“I believe that real progress is born when knowledge, compassion, and purpose come together,” says Dr. Lutfi. “By uniting science with a sustainable mindset, we can protect our planet while ensuring a brighter future for the next generation.”

As a role model for countless young women, Dr. Mahra Lutfi continues to demonstrate that dedication, intelligence, and empathy can transcend borders and cultural barriers. Her groundbreaking accomplishments—and her vision of a more inclusive, sustainable world—stand as a powerful testament to the UAE’s spirit of innovation and her own commitment to making a lasting, positive impact.