Hanouf Almonaifi is a Kuwaiti visual artist, researcher, and cultural practitioner specializing in art history and museum studies. She holds a Master’s degree from Paris-Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi and has over 13 years of experience as a fine arts designer, educator, and advisor. She serves as an advisor and senior fine arts designer at Kuwait University and is actively engaged in international art and heritage networks, including UNESCO-affiliated initiatives. Appointed Ambassador of SDGs Through Arts in Kuwait in May 2025, she introduced the global initiative locally. Her work bridges art, cultural diplomacy, and social impact, fostering dialogue, identity, and transformation.