Qatar Moms (QAMO) Celebrates 4th Anniversary with Grand Event, SHAGUN 4.0. Qatar Moms (QAMO), a thriving community of mothers in Qatar, celebrated its fourth anniversary in style with a spectacular event, SHAGUN 4.0, held at the elegant Radisson Blu Hotel on November 7, 2024. This milestone gathering reflected QAMO’s incredible journey and its commitment to empowering mothers through connection, support, and shared experiences.
With over 6,000 members, QAMO is among the most dynamic chapters of UNIMO (Universe of Moms), a global platform founded by Neha Kare Kanabar that unites more than 600,000 mothers worldwide. Deepa Jaiswal established QAMO in 2020 with the mission to create a close-knit community of mothers in Qatar, fostering bonds rooted in love, respect, and empowerment.
SHAGUN 4.0 was a true celebration of unity and diversity, with over 170 attendees participating in an event packed with cultural performances, engaging games, exciting raffles, and a plethora of prizes and giveaways. Vibrant performances highlighted the cultural richness of the QAMO community, while the thoughtfully planned activities ensured a day full of joy and memories for everyone present.
The event’s success was further elevated by the dynamic emcee duo, Zin Mugdha Sarnaik and Khushboo Shekh, who added energy, charm, and seamless coordination to the proceedings. Their partnership brought a special vibrancy to the celebration, engaging the audience and creating a lively atmosphere. Reflecting on the experience, Zin Mugdha Sarnaik expressed her gratitude, saying, “Thanks so much, dear Deepa Venkatesh Jaiswal, Neha Agarwal Choudhary, and Akansha Jalota Sabharwal, for this wonderful opportunity. It was a joy to emcee this event in partnership with my dear friend Khushboo Shekh.”
In her heartfelt address, QAMO head Deepa Jaiswal reflected on the community’s growth from a small support group to Qatar’s largest and fastest-growing WhatsApp group for mothers. She emphasized the values of respect, inclusivity, and solidarity that underpin QAMO’s success, inspiring attendees to continue building this incredible network of support.
Acknowledging the contributions of the UNIMO founder, Neha Kare Kanabar, and the dedicated QAMO leadership team, Jaiswal expressed her gratitude for the trust and love that have propelled the community forward.
QAMO’s Journey: A Tale of Friendship and Empowerment
The anniversary event not only celebrated QAMO’s achievements but also spotlighted the enriching bonds that have grown within the community. With leaders like Jaiswal at the helm and dedicated members embracing every opportunity to contribute, QAMO has become a cornerstone for mothers in Qatar seeking connection and inspiration.
SHAGUN 4.0 concluded with a renewed sense of purpose and camaraderie, leaving attendees excited for what the future holds for QAMO and its extraordinary journey.
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Indian American Dr. Shabana Parvez, MD FACEP, is the founder of Arlington Integrative Medical Center and a distinguished leader in the field, holding board certifications in Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, and Lifestyle Medicine. She is the U.S. Bureau Chief for The Desi Buzz, GCCStartup.News, and Startup Berita, where she contributes her insights on healthcare and innovation. As a committed member of the Academy of Integrative and Holistic Medicine, Dr. Parvez is also pursuing a Diploma in Naturopathic Medicine from the College of Medicine and Healing Arts in Leicester, UK. Certified in contemporary cupping skills, Hijama therapy, and leech therapy, she combines traditional healing techniques with modern medicine. Dr. Parvez is fluent in Spanish, French, Urdu, Hindi, and Arabic, enabling her to connect with patients from diverse backgrounds. A passionate foodie, she enjoys creating recipes, experimenting with recipe hacks, and finding ways to make meals healthier and more delicious.
