Dubai International Academy Emirates Hills named in Top 10 shortlist for World’s Best School Prize for Environmental Action GEMS Legacy School named in Top 10 shortlist for World’s Best School Prize for Supporting Health Lives Dubai: Two inspirational UAE schools have been named in the Top 10 shortlists for the World’s Best School Prizes 2024. […]
Abu Dhabi: The UAE dispatched another plane on Thursday, carrying 90 tonnes of relief and food aid to Al Arish city, Egypt. This aid is intended for transportation to the Gaza Strip, part of ongoing efforts to ease the humanitarian crisis there. Under “Operation Chivalrous Knight 3,” this batch includes 450 tents, food parcels, and […]
Dubai: Ahead of Eid Al Adha, the rulers of the UAE have decided to pardon many prisoners. This act of kindness means that hundreds of people will get a chance to be with their families and start fresh. It shows that the rulers care about the well-being of their people and want to spread happiness […]
Abu Dhabi: The UAE is steadfast in its commitment to enforce the ban on outdoor work in direct sunlight for the twentieth consecutive year. Starting from Saturday, work will be prohibited from 12:30 PM to 3:00 PM, a crucial regulation aimed at ensuring the safety and well-being of laborers during the scorching summer months. The […]
New York: UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called upon the world to begin 100-day countdown to uphold non-violence, justice and hope, ahead of this year’s Peace Day. In a message issued on Thursday, he noted that every year on 21st September, the United Nations invites the world to mark the International Day of Peace. This […]
Abu Dhabi: The Muslim Council of Elders, led by His Eminence Dr. Ahmed Al-Tayeb, the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, highlighted the importance of protecting children’s rights. They stated that ensuring children’s well-being and rights is not just a religious and ethical duty but also a social responsibility that requires serious commitment from individuals, institutions, and […]
Abu Dhabi: The UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has announced a plan to establish 6,000 rest stations for delivery service workers nationwide. To facilitate access, an interactive map will be launched, aiding workers in locating these stations during the compulsory midday break from June 15 to September 15, 2024. This initiative aims […]
“Home for a Home” initiative provides permanent housing for over 440 refugee families. The campaign funded a home in Kenyan Kakuma Refugee Camp for each home the developer has sold during Ramadan in the last two years. Dubai: In partnership with The Big Heart Foundation (TBHF) and UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, Arada’s landmark ‘Home […]
Abu Dhabi: The UAE, in collaboration with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), has announced the dispatch of a new aid ship to the Gaza Strip. This shipment, carrying 1,166 tonnes of essential food supplies, underscores the ongoing commitment to supporting the people of Gaza. Organized approximately two weeks after a previous consignment, […]
Dubai: Dubai Humanitarian, a leading global advocate for sustainable humanitarian practices, showcased its commitment to transformative action at the Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Weeks (HNPW) held in Geneva. Spearheading four impactful sessions, Dubai Humanitarian convened global stakeholders to address pressing challenges and explore innovative solutions in humanitarian action. Giuseppe Saba, CEO and Board Member of Dubai Humanitarian, highlighted […]
Judges at the United Nations’ top court ordered Israel to cease its offensive in Rafah, the southern Gaza city, and withdraw from the area, in a case brought by South Africa accusing Israel of genocide, citing “immense risk” to the Palestinian population. The decision, which took place on Friday, is the third instance this year […]
