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UAE’s life-saving supplies reach quake-hit Albanians

Dubai / WAM The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, in collaboration with International Humanitarian City (IHC), has airlifted life-saving supplies to victims of the Albanian earthquake. Recently, a 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck Durres, Albania, claiming more than 50 lives and damaging critical infrastructure, in addition to leaving more than 12,000 people homeless. The recent drop in temperature ...

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UAE ranks first in Arab world in gender equality

Dubai / WAM The UAE jumped 23 ranks in the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), 2019 Gender Inequality Index (GII), ranking first in the Arab world and 26th globally. In a series of tweets, HH Sheikha Manal bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, President of the UAE Gender Balance Council, highlighted the announcement, adding, “I am proud of this accomplishment ...

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188 Emiratis assisted with housing debts

Dubai / WAM Dr Abdullah bin Mohammed Belhaif Al Nuaimi, Minister of Infrastructure Development said that Sheikh Zayed Housing Programme has assisted 188 Emiratis following the decision of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, to exempt or decrease the debts of these citizens with outstanding amounts on their ...

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