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Increased youth participation at ADIPEC 2024 catalyses collective action in energy transition

News Desk 1 08/11/2024 0

ADIPEC 2024 has witnessed an increased participation of young voices around the world, bridging the generational gap to accelerate progress in the global energy transition. Young attendees have brought fresh perspectives to discussions on the future of energy, underscoring ADIPEC’s mission to

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Youth innovation shines as Young ADIPEC 2024 reveals Methane Abatement Challenge finalists

News Desk 1 01/11/2024 0

ADIPEC 2024, the world’s largest energy event, has announced the finalists for the new Young ADIPEC Methane Abatement Challenge, showcasing innovative solutions from the UAE’s brightest high school students in tackling methane emissions. This year, Young ADIPEC will host its 12th edition in collaboration with Academic Partner Abu Dhabi University. The flagship competition

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Dubai Future Foundation Issues Special ‘Global 50’ Report on Youth Ahead of UN Summit

News Desk 1 19/09/2024

The Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) has launched a special edition of its ‘Global 50’ report, exploring innovative solutions that empower youth and future generations. Released ahead of the 2024 United Nations’ ‘Summit of the Future’, the ‘Global 50: Future Opportunities’ report complements the forthcoming UN ‘Pact for the Future’, ‘Declaration

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Statement by H.E. Ahmad Saeed bin Meshar Al Muhairi

News Desk 1 11/08/2024

“International Youth Day is observed globally every year to highlight the crucial role of the youth as strategic partners in economic and social development and as a driving force for change. The celebration of this day underscores the challenges facing the youth and the importance of their empowerment, recognising their innovative spirit and unwavering determination […]

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Watani Al Emarat Foundation launches fifth ‘Ambassador of Emirati National Identity programme’ to empower country’s youth

News Desk 2 01/07/2024

Watani Al Emarat Foundation launched the fifth session of the ‘Ambassador of Emirati National Identity programme’ exemplifying its commitment to reinforcing national identity, increasing respect for the constitution and fostering Emirati values and principles. The programme’s activities will be held at the Sharjah Old Cars Club until August 4, 2024. It will include a

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Samsung Electronics MENA and the United Nations Development Programme announce ‘ACT28 AI for Climate Hackathon’

News Desk 1 14/12/2023

Samsung Electronics MENA, in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has announced a regional hackathon to support efforts to tackle climate change and advance sustainable development. The ACT28 AI for Climate Hackathon aims to leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), mobile technologies and other frontier technologies to

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Zayed University Partners with the General Secretariat of the National Committee on Sustainable Development Goals 

News Desk 1 29/11/2023

Zayed University (“ZU”), in partnership with the General Secretariat of the National Committee on Sustainable Development Goals (“SDGs”), held an interactive dialogue session at its Dubai campus. The session focused on designing solutions and proposals to activate the role of youth and increase their awareness and participation in achieving SDGs. Notable attendees

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Yspot Champions Youth Empowerment in Strategic Partnership with Virtuzone

News Desk 1 22/11/2023

Yspot, the unique and forward-thinking platform designed to revolutionize connectivity between youth and organizations, has proudly forged an official partnership with Virtuzone, the UAE’s number one company formation specialists, to champion its youth skills throughout Virtuzone’s expansive ecosystem of registered companies. Yspot is dedicated to empowering and

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Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University Learners take the lead in electing new Learner Council

News Desk 1 01/11/2023

In line with its commitment to youth empowerment, Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU) learners actively participated in the election of a new Learner Council. This body is dedicated to bolstering the University’s vision, mission, while actively pursuing aligned strategic goals. The Learner Council, elected through a rigorous process, plays a pivotal role in

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Booming biotechnology industry offers huge job prospects for today’s youth

News Desk 1 10/10/2023

The global biotechnology market is projected to reach USD 3.88 trillion by 2030, registering a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 13.96%, according US market research and consulting company, Grand View Research. Other studies predict a higher CAGR of over 30 per cent. In the MENA region, the biotechnology sector is experiencing phenomenal growth, reflected […]

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Amazon UAE Launches ‘Transcend Campus Innovation Challenge’

News Desk 1 27/09/2023

Amazon UAE today announced the launch of its ‘Transcend Campus Innovation Challenge’, a student competition aimed at fostering innovation and strategic thinking among the brightest minds in the UAE. The competition invites hundreds of third and fourth-year students from the UAE’s leading universities to develop solutions to real-life business cases, which impact the

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Dubai Municipality concludes children’s summer camp

News Desk 2 11/08/2023

Dubai Municipality has concluded its annual children’s summer camp, which witnessed the participation of over 75 children aged between six and 14, at Children’s City in Dubai emirate. The initiative, organised in partnership with 34 Dubai government and private entities, aimed to offer a blend of educational and recreational activities to the children during

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Mohammed bin Rashid Knowledge Foundation’s role in fostering youth participation

News Desk 2 31/07/2023

31 July 2023 – Since its inception, the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) has promoted youth development and participation in the UAE’s knowledge and education sectors. The MBRF has been striving to ensure a promising future for the youth on local, regional, and global levels, as they play a major role in […]

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Emirates Post Group collaborates with Ministry of Culture and Youth

News Desk 2 21/06/2023

21 June 2023:   Emirates Post Group Company (EPG) has partnered with the Ministry of Culture and Youth to launch an exciting initiative aimed at empowering and engaging young talents. The initiative invites youth to design a commemorative stamp in celebration of the UAE’s hosting of the 28th annual Conference of the Parties to the UN […]