UAE and Eswatini Collaborate on ‘SHE Powers Africa’ Initiative to Empower Women

New york: The 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York witnessed the launch of the “SHE Powers Africa” initiative, under the patronage of H.H. Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, Mother of the Nation, Chairwoman of the General Women’s Union, President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, and Supreme Chairwoman of … Read more

Aid Foresight Programme to Advance UAE Humanitarian Leadership

Abu dhabi: The Aid Foresight Programme, a series of masterclasses on the UAE’s humanitarian leadership presented by globally renowned experts, launched today at the Zayed Foundation. According to Emirates News Agency, the initiative was announced recently by the International Humanitarian and Philanthropic Council (IHPC), Office of Development Affairs, and the Presidential Court. The programme is … Read more

ALC Launches ‘Paper and Pen’ Programme to Promote Sustainable Reading

Abu dhabi: The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC), part of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi, has launched the ‘Paper and Pen’ Programme in collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Media Network. The initiative aligns with the Centre’s strategy to promote the Arabic language within the community and to reinforce its presence … Read more

Sharjah Crown Prince Receives Reciter Raad Al Kurdi

Sharjah: H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, received reciter Raad Al Kurdi at the Ruler’s Office. Al Kurdi recently completed the recording of the recited Quran and presented it to the emirate of Sharjah in appreciation of its efforts in serving the Holy Quran and … Read more

University of Sharjah Hosts Symposium on Intellectual Integrity

Sharjah: The Forum for Intellectual Security in Islam at the College of Sharia and Islamic Studies, University of Sharjah, recently held an academic symposium titled ‘The Sustainability of Knowledge Security’ aimed at promoting Islamic values and raising awareness on protecting minds from extremism. According to Emirates News Agency, the event brought together Dr. Abdullah Belheif … Read more

AUS Secures US Patent for Innovative Infrastructure-Protecting Concrete System

Sharjah: The American University of Sharjah (AUS) has secured a United States patent for a groundbreaking conductive concrete system, which promises to revolutionize the protection of essential infrastructure from electromagnetic disruptions. This patent, granted on August 12, 2025, encompasses a novel concrete mixture that not only supports structural loads but also provides effective shielding against … Read more

Emirates Villages Run Series Launched to Promote Community Engagement

Abu dhabi: Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Development and Fallen Heroes’ Affairs, and Chairman of the Emiratis Council for Balanced Development, the Council has announced the launch of the Emirates Villages Run Series. Organised within the framework of the Year … Read more

UAE and Egypt Leaders Discuss Strengthening Ties and Regional Challenges

Cairo: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met in Cairo to discuss strengthening fraternal ties and broadening bilateral cooperation to support the development goals of both nations. According to Emirates News Agency, the meeting took place at Al-Ittihadiya Palace as part of Sheikh Mohamed’s visit … Read more