H.H. Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, Chairperson of The Big Heart Foundation (TBHF) and Eminent Advocate for Refugee Children at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), has emphasised that humanitarian work is a cornerstone of global development; crucial to achieving sustainable development goals, promoting social equity and advancing relations between nations.
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TRENDS, Zayed Higher Organisation collaborate to empower People of Determination
TRENDS Research & Advisory and Zayed Higher Organisation for People of Determination (ZHO) signed a cooperation and partnership agreement to collaborate in research, studies, and consultancy.
Muslim Council of Elders participates in Baghdad International Book Fair
The Muslim Council of Elders is participating for the first time at the 25th edition of the Baghdad International Book Fair from 12th to 22nd September.
UAE expresses solidarity with Morocco, conveys condolences over victims of heavy rainfall
The United Arab Emirates conveyed its sincere condolences and expressed its solidarity with the Kingdom of Morocco over victims of floods that affected several areas in the south of the country as a result of heavy rainfall, which caused several deaths and injuries, as well as extensive property damage.
EtihadWE to showcase water, energy solutions at World Utilities Congress 2024
Etihad Water and Electricity (EtihadWE) will share its vision and initiatives for solar energy and the decarbonisation of water supplies at the World Utilities Congress (WUC) in Abu Dhabi from 16th to 18th September 2024.
Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed chairs meeting of Executive Committee of ADNOC Board of Directors
H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has chaired a meeting of the Executive Committee of the ADNOC Board of Directors.
DGHR announces holiday for public sector on Prophet Muhammad’s birthday
The Dubai Government Human Resources Department (DGHR) issued a circular, declaring that Sunday, 15th September, 2024, (12 Rabi Al-Awwal 1446), will be a holiday for all government bodies, departments, and institutions on Prophet Muhammad’s birthday.
SpaceX set to launch billionaire’s private crew on breakthrough spacewalk mission
A crew of four private astronauts on Tuesday were in the final stages of preparation for a risky SpaceX mission to attempt the first-ever private spacewalk using the company's new spacesuits and a redesigned spacecraft, Reuters reported.
Seoul records season’s latest tropical night as heat wave continues into fall
Overnight temperatures in Seoul stayed above 25 C, marking the season's latest tropical night since meteorological observation began, Yonhap News Agency said Tuesday.
NCM warns of fog formation, poor visibility
The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has urged motorists in the UAE to follow the traffic regulations regarding the chance of fog formation.