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 ## Awards
 
+- 2001 Winner of Al Sharjah prize for the outstanding disabled in the scientific field
 - 2009 [GAATES Award of Recognition](http://old.gaates.org/about-gaates/gaates-award-winners/) - for serving as the Inaugural Chairperson of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
 - 2011 King Hussein Award of Excellence - by royal decree of HM King Abdullah II, fo outstanding service in the areas of public policy, human rights, and international development
 - 2019 June, Certificate of Appreciation, International Disability Alliance - "for outstanding contributions made to our organization, and for the advancement of the rights of persons with disabilities"