Dareen Abughaida | |
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Born | Dareen Abughaida 31 March 1984 |
Education | Concordia University (BCom) |
Occupation(s) | News anchor Journalist |
Dareen Abughaida (Arabic: دارين أبو غيدا born 31 March 1984) is a Lebanon-based broadcast journalist. Currently working as a presenter for Al Jazeera English. She previously worked for Bloomberg L.P., CNBC, World Bank, and Qatar Airways, as well as with the United Nations at summits.
Career
The Qatar-born Abughaida joined Al Jazeera English in Doha as a news anchor and later anchoring the flagship Newshour. At the station, she has reported on stories such as the Egyptian revolution. She has also covered the resignation of Pope Benedict, the Malaysia Airlines crash, Brexit, and the Palestinian-Israel conflict. Abughaida has also covered the Arab Spring stories and its aftermath.
Previously, she worked for Dubai One in the United Arab Emirates and, before that, for Bloomberg and CNBC.[1]
Personal life
Abughaida graduated from Concordia University in Quebec, with a Bachelor of Commerce degree.
References
- ↑ Presenter profile DubaiOne Archived 9 April 2013 at the Wayback Machine