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Minister of Climate Change and Environment Announces UAE’s Participation in UK’s Agriculture Breakthrough Initiative

The Minister of Climate Change and Environment, HE Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, officially announced that the UAE’s participation in the UK-led Agriculture Breakthrough Initiative. The initiative’s primary goal is to make climate-resilient, sustainable agriculture the most attractive and widely adopted option for farmers worldwide by 2030. The announcement came
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Emirates Environmental Group conducts the 23rd Cycle of the Inter-school Environmental Public Speaking Competition

(Dubai): Emirates Environmental Group (EEG) conducted the 23rd cycle of the Annual Inter-School Environmental Public Speaking Competition from 25th to 28th of April 2023 at the knowledge park in Dubai.  The bilingual (Arabic/English) competition witnessed participation from more than 500 students from 90 teams. This educational programme that was initiated in 2001,
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UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment launches marine plastic waste monitoring programme

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 19 April 2023 – As part of its efforts to preserve marine resources, seawater quality, and beach cleanliness within the general framework of Year of Sustainability, the UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment has launched an integrated programme to monitor plastic waste in the marine and coastal environment of the […]
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The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment launches the first phase of ‘Tamkeen’ initiative

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, April 13, 2023 – The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) today launched the first phase of ‘Tamkeen’ initiative to nurture UAE nationals and bolster their role in advancing the country’s food security by providing them with cutting-edge skills, expertise, experiences and the latest best practices in agriculture,
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Ministry of Climate Change and Environment and Essa Al-Ghurair Investment Sign MoU

The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Essa Al-Ghurair Investment (EGI) to collaborate on the National Carbon Sequestration Project. Her Excellency Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri attended the signing ceremony, the Minister of Climate Change and Environment, and His Excellency Essa Abdullah Al
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UAE Council for Environmental and Municipal Work discusses national environmental goals

Her Excellency Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, chaired the first meeting of the UAE Council for Environmental and Municipal Work for 2023, where members discussed a range of critical and environmental issues, as well as partnership with the private sector. The meeting sought to support and advance the Council’s efforts […]
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Emirates Environmental Group hosts the first-ever Global Investors Sustainable Development Alliance Forum

On the 24th of February, Emirates Environmental Group (EEG), in association with Global Investors for Sustainable Development Alliance (GISD) conducted a forum titled “Bridging the Climate Finance Gap”. This hybrid forum brought together global and local financial experts who came together in Dubai to discuss and express their viewpoints on the strong financial
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EPAA Hosts Successful 3rd Day of Forum Workshops on Genetic Data and Animal Biobanking

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates: The Environment and Protected Areas Authority (EPAA) in Sharjah hosted its 3rd day of the Sharjah International Conservation Forum for Arabia’s Biodiversity workshops on the use of genetic data to resolve taxonomic considerations and an Introduction to animal biobanking. The event brought together a number of experts from across the region
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The First Emirates Mobile Infectious Disease Lab Has Been Launched In Abu Dhabi

A first of its kind, the transportable BSL-3 (Biosafety level 3) Laboratory was unveiled by the Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre (ADPHC). The BSL-3 will be accessible across four different locations in Abu Dhabi. These locations are the Al Rahba Hospital, Tawam Hospital, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC), and Madinat Zayed Hospital. The Mobile Infectious Disease Lab:  The
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Bahrain Signs Ground-breaking Agricultural Agreement with Israel

Bahrain Signs Ground-breaking Agricultural Agreement with Israel : Over the past year, Bahrain has successfully turned global attention to its territory. The Middle Eastern country attracted an FDI of $921 million in the first nine months of this year and recorded a whopping $88 million revenue surplus in the first half of this year. Bahrain […]
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Why Tech Companies in the Middle East Are Making Esgs a Priority Today

Why Tech Companies in the Middle East Are Making Esgs a Priority Today : Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) investments have gained momentum across companies. The principles offered by ESGs have helped investors and CEOs maintain a conscientious approach to running their companies. These principles are achieved by presenting a form of investment that prioritizes