Narjes Alawami

Presenter

Narjes Al-Awami, born 26 December 1986, is a Saudi broadcaster and presenter with the MBC Group. She presents programmes that combine news with social affairs and is known for raising questions of women's rights and examining the idea of freedom from its different angles. Her work includes highlighting individual humanitarian cases and bringing them to the attention of the relevant authorities — a form of service journalism that puts the media platform to practical use. She has recently taken up acting alongside her broadcasting work.