Her Excellency Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri is the Minister of Climate Change and Environment of the UAE. In this capacity, she leads the Ministry’s mission of spearheading the UAE’s drive to mitigate and adapt to the impacts of climate change, protect the country’s ecosystems and enhance its food and water security through developing and implementing effective measures, policies and initiatives.
Previously, Her Excellency was Minister of State for Food and Water Security, where her responsibilities included monitoring national food stocks and water supplies, channelling investments in food and water technology innovation and building international partnerships in this area.
Prior to this, Her Excellency held the post of Minister of State for Food Security, where she oversaw the development of the necessary infrastructure to achieve the country’s food security objectives in line with the UAE Centennial 2071.
