ABU DHABI / WAM The Department of Community Development (DCD) in Abu Dhabi has launched Wyakom, an online platform, that empowers community members to address pressing social challenges. In partnership with Al Tawajud Al Baladi, the first phase of this pilot will focus on the Khalifa City community. The platform will invite residents to identify solutions to specific social ...

  ABU DHABI / WAM Around 7,035,000 people have benefited from the Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) Ramadan programmes in six Yemeni governorates, including Shabwa, Hadhramaut, Taiz, Hodeidah, Aden and Socotra, according to an ERC statement. Some 6,870,000 people benefited from the Ramadan Mir and Iftar project, while 165,000 people benefited from the Eid clothing initiatives. The programmes are in implementation ...

  Dubai / WAM The UAE’s National Association of Freight and Logistics (Nafl) has extended its support to the Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations in India for hosting the 3rd edition of Logix India a month after both countries signed the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (Cepa) to boost their merchandise trade to $100 billion over the coming five years. The ...