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ENHG Abu Dhabi's Fearless Leaders

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The people who head up the ENHG committee are too busy bringing us the best in natural history programming and field trips for self-promotion, which is why it is high time for a profile of our co-chairs, Nessrine Al Zahlawi and Arabella Willing. Arabella and Ness on any given weekend in winter Both long-term UAE residents with backgrounds in marine science, the two became co-chairs in 2016, and their leadership focus is very much on including and welcoming as many people interested in nature in the UAE as possible. Arabella said, “It’s a lovely community spirit where everyone is helping everyone else learn. There’s no other agenda. It feels very authentic. I love that everyone is so curious, and everyone is so interested in the world around them and appreciative of nature, and excited to go and explore and learn more.” Arabella has said before, “outdoors people are the best kind of people,” and ENHG is a great place for them to meet. Arabella and a