Abu Dhabi / WAM The 2017 edition of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) slated to begin next Monday is expected to attract 38,000 attendees from 175 countries. Hosted by Masdar, this year’s theme is, ‘Practical Steps Towards a Sustainable Future’. The week’s anchor event, the World Future Energy Summit, WFES, will be celebrating its 10-year anniversary with a strong focus ...

  Dubai / WAM The organising committee of the Dubai International Holy Quran Award (DIHQA) announced that 21st edition of the global competition will take place this Ramadan under the theme ‘Year of Giving’. The move is in response to the ‘Year of Giving’ initiative instructed by the President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and announced by Vice ...

  Abu Dhabi / WAM Awardees of the Second Cycle of the UAE Research Programme for Rain Enhancement Science (UAEREP) will be announced and honoured on January 17 at an awards ceremony during Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW). The annual global event, taking place at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, gathers leaders, entrepreneurs and technologists, and will address challenges and celebrate achievements ...