Rumaitha Al Busaidi

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Rumaitha Al Busaidi is an Omani scientist and environmental advocate working on sustainable solutions to climate change. Her 2021 TED talk examining women as the key to our climate future has garnered more than a million views. Rumaitha currently serves as Business Development Manager at Hydrom, the orchestrator of green hydrogen development in Oman. She is also an executive board director of the only environmental NGO in the country, Environment Society of Oman, and actively works with the Omani government on sustainable diversification and energy transition strategies. Internationally, she has advised the Biden administration on developing a climate resilience standard for US foreign aid, and the Arab League on empowering Arab youth in climate change negotiations spaces.

• Selected conferences, presentations and speaches:

  TED Talk, 2021, https://www.ted.com/talks/rumaitha_al_busaidi_women_and_girls_you_are_part_of_the_climate_solution?language=en

  France 24, 2021, https://youtu.be/HtktrVEzg0Y

  Rome Med - Mediterranean Dialogues, 2021, https://youtu.be/5gPiGc-GQik

  World Economic Forum SDIS, 2022, https://youtu.be/U9MjAyDqQvM

• Website URL:

  > https://www.rumaithabusaidi.com/

• Email Address:

  r.albusaidi@gmail.com