The winner of the First Prize would be awarded USD 250,000 while 9 other finalists would be receiving substantial monetary prize at a grand ceremony in Dubai on International Nurses Day on 12th May, 2022. Nurses from around the world can submit their nominations via www.asterguardians.com by 30th January, 2022. Dubai: Launched on International Nurses […]
UAE, a country where cultures have always met like a beautifully synchronised symphony. To celebrate UAE’s 50th National Day, the children of GEMS Legacy School performed a beautiful Indian Kathak dance piece to lively Emirati music with the Indian Tabla to accompany it. Asha Alexander, Principal of GEMS Legacy School said, “The idea behind the […]
DUBAI: The India Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai, which is one of the most-visited pavilions, has also been recognized as ‘One of the Most Iconic’ pavilion among participating country pavilions by the American Institute of Architects (AIA). On this achievement of India at Expo 2020, AIA President Mr. Daniel S Hart said, “We are pleased […]
DUBAI: He is known as ‘Expo Grandpa,’ and though he is 74 years old, Ronald Skiles did not obtain that title because of his grandchildren. Rather, Ronald Skiles is an Expo veteran — Expo 2020 Dubai is his 16th international mega-event. Skiles regularly attends both ‘big’ and ‘smaller’ Expos sanctioned by the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) around the […]
DUBAI: Italy’s Radiodervish and the Arab Orchestra of Nazareth crossed continents and borders at Dubai Millennium Amphitheatre at the Expo 2020 Dubai, combining dreamy Arab melodies with western music, and captivating an audience from around the globe. The concert, coinciding with Expo 2020’s Tolerance & Inclusivity Week, was kicked off by the Arab Orchestra of […]
DUBAI: A forum on building more accessible, inclusive societies to empower people of determination kicked off Expo 2020’s Tolerance & Inclusivity Week on November 14, the first of seven days of stimulating and essential conversations around key topics such as accessibility, indigenous communities, and cultures, as well as peace and security. The first day of Expo’s […]
An improbable meeting of different people comes courtesy of the Human Library, a nonprofit learning platform that allows people to borrow people instead of books. But not just any people. Every “human book” from this library represents a group that faces prejudice or stigmas because of their lifestyle, ethnicity, beliefs, or disability. The Human Library […]
DUBAI: Speaking to all genders, faiths, and backgrounds, and creating opportunities for people of determination and marginalised communities are among the aims of Expo 2020 Dubai’s Tolerance & Inclusivity Week as it seeks to create a society for all. Running from November 14 to 20 and held in association with the UAE Ministry of Tolerance and […]
DUBAI: Visitors to Expo 2020 Dubai can explore the innate human desire to accept and embrace different cultures and faiths through the ages as part of the Breadth of Humanity journey – just one of many curated tours available at the site. A great introduction to some of the participants playing a role in Expo’s […]
DUBAI: Ground-breaking performances from Arab singing sensations Nancy Ajram and Ragheb Alama, and a family-run with sporting legend Usain Bolt, will light up a crowded calendar at Expo 2020 Dubai this month – among a multitude of the reasons to visit during November. The unmissable entertainment line-up includes music, dance, and sport, featuring illustrious talent from […]
DUBAI: The Republic of Burundi celebrated its National Day at Expo 2020 Dubai recently with an impressive performance from the country’s traditional drummers and remarks from the leader of the East African nation. President Evariste Ndayishimiye, First Lady Angelique Ndayishimiye, and Patrick Nkurunzizawere, Commissioner General of Burundi, were welcomed by His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President, Dubai Civil […]
