Orascom Development has formed a partnership with The Arctic Challenge, which is launching a record-breaking 1,500 km rowing expedition across the Arctic Ocean. Throughout their journey, The Arctic Challenge’s team …
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Dr Susan Graham Talks Turning Back the Clock on Biodiversity Loss
Biodiversity loss is taking place at a startling rate. In the last 60 years, global forest area per capita has decreased by over 60 per cent, there has been a …
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unspun Raises $32m in Series B Funding to Scale 3D Weaving Technology
Fashion-tech startup unspun has announced that it has raised $32m in an oversubscribed Series B funding round. The funding will facilitate the scaling of its 3D weaving technology, Vega. The …
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Deadline for Go Green With Taiwan Proposals Approaches
The deadline for Taiwan’s global proposal campaign Go Green with Taiwan is incoming, with applications set to close on August 31st. Organised by the International Trade Administration (TITA) under the …
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Three finance students from the American University in Cairo (AUC) have won first place in the ICT for Circulatory Competition with an app called ScanHa, aimed at helping consumers make …
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Dubai Humanitarian, Heriot-Watt University Dubai Forge Strategic Partnership
Global humanitarian hub Dubai Humanitarian and Heriot-Watt University Dubai have announced a strategic partnership. The partnership between the two institutions is centred around a number of strategic objectives, including advancing …
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BEEAH has announced the launch of the latest edition of the Future Pioneers Award (FPA) at BEEAH Headquarters. According to organisers, the award is aimed at spotlighting ideas and projects …
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Mastercard, in partnership with the Ministry of Sustainable Development of Bahrain, has launched the Mastercard Challenge on Financial Inclusion for the SDGs under the theme ‘Solving for the Future’. Run …
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Emirates NBD Donates Electronic Devices to Underprivileged Students
Emirates NBD, a MENA-based banking group, has donated over 5,000 electronic devices to underprivileged students worldwide. The donation aims to contribute to bridging the digital divide, which remains wide globally. …
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At its first in-person meeting, the UAE Universities Climate Network (UCN) recently launched a nationwide climate survey to gather insights from students, academics, university administrators and potential employers on climate …