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 …
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Developing storiesInnovation & Education
Dr Matthew Sukumaran Talks Embedding Sustainability Within Education
Earlier this year, Heriot-Watt University Dubai and Dubai Humanitarian formed a strategic partnership aimed at enhancing capacity building, knowledge sharing and the adoption of sustainability solutions within the humanitarian sector. …
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Developing storiesEnvironmentFood & Water
Sustainable Development Goals at Risk: UN Reports Reveal Lack of Progress
Reports from the United Nations (UN) and other international institutions have shown a significant decline in progress on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This is despite an uptick in awareness …
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Developing storiesEnvironment
Climate Migration in North Africa: Seeking Protection in the Face of Climate Crisis
The climate crisis is one of the most pressing challenges of our times, and its implications for population movement are becoming clear. In the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) …
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Developing storiesEnergy
DNV’s Mohammed Atif on the Evolving Energy Landscape in the UAE & KSA | Interview
As climate change continues to heat up, major fossil fuel-producing nations like the UAE and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) face mounting pressure to ramp up renewables and jumpstart …
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Developing storiesInnovation & Education
Dubai Hosts 26th International Summit on Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine
The 26th International Summit on Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine kicked off this week at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The event gathers participants from across 116 countries, including 3,200 …
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The Tunisian government recently signed agreements to construct two solar PV power plants in the governorates of Gafsa and Tataouine, totalling an investment of 800 million Tunisian dinars. With a capacity …
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Developing storiesEnvironment
Interview | Egyptian adventurer Ali Abdo prepares for new electric bike expedition to COP29
In an effort to drive climate action, in the last few years, Egyptian adventurer and environmental activist Ali Abdo has dedicated himself to the self-founded “Ride To 2030” initiative. Through …