Al Ain Farms Group (AAFG), a leading food producer in the UAE, is taking steps to innovate in agriculture through a partnership with the Finnish technology company FoodIQ. This collaboration aims to significantly reduce energy and water consumption while enhancing the nutritional quality of food produced. Founded in 1981, Al Ain Farms offers a variety...
Bihar’s farmers are now able to export their vegetables to Dubai, as the state’s Cooperative Minister Prem Kumar recently flagged off the first consignment of 1 500 kg of vegetables to the United Arab Emirates . This shipment marks a significant milestone for the state’s agriculture sector and was prepared with assistance from the Bihar...
The Alserkal Art Cluster in Dubai is set to host a first-of-its-kind architectural exhibition from June 8 to 10, 2025. This event will showcase the creativity of children aged 6 to 16, featuring student works developed over a year of creative exploration. Organized by Studio B.A.S Dubai (Beyond Architecture Studio), the exhibition reflects contemporary art,...
The 22nd edition of the Sharjah Award for Voluntary Work (SAVW) has unveiled the “Himma Volunteer Award,” which is specifically designed to honor volunteers from the People of Determination. This initiative reflects the commitment of the Emirate of Sharjah to recognize and appreciate the contributions of individuals with disabilities in the community. The award aims...
Dr. Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak, the Minister of Climate Change and Environment, has confirmed that the UAE is achieving significant progress in supporting farmers and agricultural entrepreneurs to enhance sustainable food security. This advancement is largely due to the backing of the nation’s wise leadership. The inaugural Emirates Agriculture Conference and Exhibition represents a...
The Dubai Women Establishment (DWE) organized the “UAE Women’s Dialogue” at the UAE Pavilion during Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan. This initiative is part of DWE’s ongoing commitment to highlight the UAE’s leadership role in empowering women and promoting gender equality. The event brought together influential figures from various sectors to discuss challenges and opportunities...
Silal, the leading agri-food and technology company in Abu Dhabi, has announced a strategic partnership with Shouguang Vegetable Industry Group (SVG), a prominent Chinese firm known for vegetable seed breeding and counter-seasonal production. This partnership was formalized today at the Make it in the Emirates 2025 forum, where both parties outlined their plans for a...
The Abu Dhabi International Book Fair has commenced its 34th edition, organized by the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre. This much-anticipated event will run until May 5th, showcasing the theme “Knowledge Illuminates Our Community.” Attendees can expect a vibrant cultural exhibition featuring a diverse array of authors, publishers, and literary events. Taking place at the...
Dubai Humanitarian has been awarded the gold prize in the innovation in technology category for nonprofit organizations at the Stevie Awards for the Middle East and North Africa. This recognition highlights the organization’s commitment to leveraging technology for humanitarian efforts. The Stevie Awards celebrate achievements in various sectors, and receiving this award underscores the impact...
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan performed the Eid Al-Fitr prayer at the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi. This significant event took place on Sunday, March 30, marking a moment of communal reflection and celebration. During the prayer, the sermon emphasized the value of righteousness in faith and worship, highlighting...