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Global Police Leaders, Decision-Makers, and Technology Experts to Convene in Dubai

World Police Summit to Launch Next Tuesday

7 May 2025, Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Dubai Police has finalised preparations the World Police Summit 2025, held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. The summit will commence next Tuesday at the Dubai World Trade Centre and will run for three days, bringing together police leaders, law enforcement agencies, global experts, and prominent international organizations to discuss the future of policing and global security cooperation.

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الإمارات تطلق أول دراسة خط أساس وطنية لقياس فقد وهدر الغذاء

  • تقود المبادرة الوطنية للحد من فقد وهدر الغذاء “نعمة” جهود مشتركة بين الجهات الحكومية والقطاع الخاص لقياس فقد وهدر الغذاء.
  • تهدف الدراسة، التي تمتد على مدى 18 شهراً، إلى قياس وفهم أسباب ومواقع فقد وهدر الغذاء، من خلال إشراك عينة تضم أكثر من 3,000 مشارك من الأسر والمؤسسات وشركات القطاع الخاص على مستوى الدولة.
  • ستُسهم نتائج الدراسة في تصميم تدخلات أكثر دقة ومرتكزة على الأدلة، للحد من فقد وهدر الغذاء، إضافة إلى بناء مؤشرات وطنية تساعد في تتبع أهداف الحد منهما.
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UAE Launches First National Food Loss and Waste Baseline Study

  • ne’ma- the National Food Loss and Waste Initiative- leads government and private sectors’ collaborative efforts to measure actual food waste
  • The 18-month study aims to measure and understand food loss and waste levels, involving a representative sample of over 3000 participants, comprising households and businesses nationwide
  • The outcomes of the study will inform more targeted and evidence-based interventions to reduce food loss and waste and build the UAE’s food loss and food waste indices to help track reduction targets
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House of Wisdom launches 3rd ‘Wisdom Vault’ at Nest Library in Aljada

Over 2,000 curated titles in eight languages supporting students and researchers

Marwa Al Aqroubi: We aim to build knowledge hubs within vibrant community to spark reading and lifelong learning

Sharjah, May 06, 202

As part of its strategic efforts to advance Sharjah’s status as a leading centre of knowledge and learning, House of Wisdom (HoW) has inaugurated the third phase of its Wisdom Vault initiative at the Nest Arada Library in Aljada, in partnership with ARADA Developments, introducing a carefully curated collection of over 2,000 works, including bestselling titles and specialised academic resources.

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Supporting Education Worldwide: Jumbo Group donates AED 1 Million to Dubai Cares

Legacy of giving continues as contributions to Dubai Cares reach AED 8 million

Dubai, UAE; 06 May 2025: Jumbo Group, a leading consumer electronics company in the UAE, continues its commitment to social responsibility with a contribution of AED 1 million to Dubai Cares, a civil society organization formally associated with the United Nations Department of Global Communications (UN DGC).

The contribution is part of the Group’s AED 10 million pledge made in 2007 and brings the overall amount donated so far to AED 8 million. The pledge was made by the Chairperson of Jumbo Group, Vidya Chhabria, and this ongoing support reflects the vision of the Group’s late founder, Shri Manohar Rajaram Chhabria, underscoring Jumbo’s belief in education as a powerful driver of opportunity and progress.

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