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Benedetta Paraviashow her NFT “Winners”in FT NFT phigytal gallery Dubai Mall

Benedetta Paraviashow her NFT “Winners”in FT NFT phigytal gallery Dubai Mall

Dr Benedetta Paravia aka Princess Bee is an Italian with Emirati twist artist, producer, adviser and philanthropist who lived in Dubai for 20 years. Her NFT “Winners” will be displayed from December 15th to Jan 10th in FT NFT phigytal gallery in Dubai Mall, China Town, portraying HH Sheikh Mohammed the Ruler of Dubai and His son HH Fazza’:                          

 I love to attend the Royal Ascot. I used to go almost every year with my mother to this beautiful and traditional horse competition. We were guests of the late beloved Queen Elisabeth in the Royal Enclosure.

I loved to be in the Parade Ring attending most of the awards ceremony. It was 2016 when His Highness Sheikh Mohammed and His son the Crown Prince Hamdan were looking at the Queen standing in the parade ring just few seconds before their Godolphin horse Portage was called for the award! I was just next to them and I was quick to click that beautiful moment.

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Ecopreneurship Program winners announced during COP28

Organised by Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center and Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation

Ecopreneurship Program winners announced during COP28

Solutions from EcoSat, Golden JoTree, and AIN by TYAR, focus on climate monitoring, sustainable agriculture & logistics, and smart irrigation.


Sharjah, 16 December 2023

Winners of the “Ecopreneurship Program” were announced during COP28, recognising sustainable innovation and advancements within the AI, logistics and agriculture sectors. This program, in collaboration with the Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center (Sheraa) and Expo City, is curated by the Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation as a strategic partner to the Ministry of Education (MOE) under the Greening Communities Pillar of the UAE’s Green Education Partnership.

Initiated in October of this year, the program received an overwhelming response with over 1,000 applicants from the region and the world, culminating in the awarding of three exceptional teams whose innovative projects were pitched in front of an international audience at the MOE’s Pavilion at COP28, promising to make lasting contributions to a greener future.

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4th Abu Dhabi Family Forum highlights role of entrepreneurship in bolstering national economy

4th Abu Dhabi Family Forum highlights role of entrepreneurship in bolstering national economy

Abu Dhabi, December 16, 2023 – The fourth edition of Abu Dhabi Family Forum 2023, organised by the Family Development Foundation under the Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak Program for Excellence and Community Intelligence, highlighted the crucial role of the Entrepreneurship station in shaping the future of entrepreneurship as a vital element in the national economy.

On the third day of the forum, the Entrepreneurship Station attracted substantial visitors, showcasing insightful events that blended knowledge and entertainment to enrich attendees’ understanding of the entrepreneurial landscape. Participating organisations arranged a diverse range of inspiring activities that align with the forum’s objectives, highlighting the pivotal role of families as strategic partners in attaining comprehensive sustainable development goals.

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4th Abu Dhabi Family Forum attracts visitors to discover more about the Emirati Heritage

4th Abu Dhabi Family Forum attracts visitors to discover more about the Emirati Heritage

Abu Dhabi, December 152023 – The 4th Abu Dhabi Family Forum 2023, organized by the Family Development Foundation (FDF), continues to attract visitors, heritage lovers and people interested in learning about the cultural and popular heritage through a variety of cultural activities, performances and sessions that are being organized in collaboration with various entities.

A number of events and activities were organised at the Emirati HeritageStation, including ‘Saf Al Khos’ organised by the UAE Heritage Club, ‘Old Emirati Wedding’ organised in cooperation with the Women’s Association Sanad Al Watan, as well as the ‘Al Sanaa Al Emirati’ organised by the Sharjah Heritage Centre.

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“Sirius International Holding Addresses Global Water Crisis with a Strategic Investment in Botanical Water Technologies”

“Sirius International Holding Addresses Global Water Crisis with a Strategic Investment in Botanical Water Technologies”

  • Sirius’ strategic investment in BWT aims to create new sources of drinking water, replenish aquifers, and bring relief to water-scarce regions in developing countries
  • Announced during COP28, the partnership between Sirius and BWT demonstrates a strong commitment to sustainable water solutions and addressing global water challenges

Abu Dhabi, UAE, 13th December 2023: In a strategic move to combat global water scarcity, Sirius International Holding (Sirius), a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi based IHC (ADX:IHC), has invested in Botanical Water Technologies (BWT).  This partnership aims to create new sources of drinking water, replenish aquifers, and bring relief to water-scarce regions in developing countries.

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