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The global mental health crisis is escalating, including in the workplace. Employees increasingly report high levels of stress, anxiety and depression, detrimental not only to their quality of life but …

Sports brand ASICS has released the results of its 2024 Global State of Mind study, which assesses the connection between sedentary behaviour and mental wellbeing. The survey involved 26,000 participants …

This week, the UAE Ministry of Economy issued a ministerial decision mandating that private joint-stock companies must increase women’s representation on boards. The decision, which will come into force in …

The National CSR Fund – MAJRA and the Authority of Social Contribution – Ma’an have announced a collaboration aimed at driving social innovation. According to the two parties, this collaboration …

ENVI-met, a company specialising in 3D modelling software for urban environments, has been acquired by One Click LCA, a construction and manufacturing sustainability software provider. The move will combine ENVI-met’s …

The International Labour Organization (ILO) has released its World Social Protection Report 2024-26, which provides a global overview of progress made worldwide in extending social protection since 2015, with a …

Abu Dhabi Airports and Etihad Airways have announced the launch of the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower programme at Zayed International Airport (AUH) and onboard Etihad Airways flights. The Hidden Disabilities Sunflower, …

The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Arab Council for Social Responsibility (ACSR) in Egypt to establish a cooperation …

Zain KSA and the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (MHRSD) in Saudi Arabia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening inclusivity in the ICT sector. …