ABU DHABI, 5th February, 2026 (WAM) — The Ministry of Culture has announced the recipients of the first cycle of the Modern Heritage Research Grants Programme, which aims to support research-based, academic and creative initiatives that explore, document and reinterpret the UAE’s modern architectural heritage from the 1960s to the 1980s, an essential component of […]
ABU DHABI, 3rd February, 2026 (WAM) — The UAE Research Programme for Rain Enhancement Science (UAEREP) participated in the 2026 Annual Meeting of the American Meteorological Society (AMS), held in Houston, Texas, from 25th to 29th January 2026. The meeting brought together scientists, researchers, policymakers, and industry experts to exchange knowledge and discuss the latest […]
DUBAI, 2nd February, 2026 (WAM) — The fifth edition of the Arab Meeting for Young Leaders commenced Monday in Dubai in the presence of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, and […]
ABU DHABI, 1st February, 2026 (WAM) — The United Arab Emirates continues its leading global role in supporting humanitarian response efforts in Sudan through the signing of a cooperation agreement between the UAE Aid Agency and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP). Under the agreement, the UAE will provide a grant of US$20 million […]
ABU DHABI, 28th January, 2026 (WAM) — Abu Dhabi has marked the completion of the first year of its Measurement, Reporting and Verification (MRV) programme, reinforcing the emirate’s position as a regional leader in climate-focused economic competitiveness and investment readiness. Since its launch, the MRV programme has covered more than 10 strategic economic activities across […]
ABU DHABI, 28th January, 2026 (WAM) — The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) has endorsed a scientific twinning programme between the Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority’s (ADAFSA) Collaborating Centre for Camel Diseases and the State Central Veterinary Laboratory (SCVL) of Mongolia. This endorsement reflects the UAE status as a global reference hub […]
ABU DHABI, 26th January, 2026 (WAM) — The Federal Public Prosecution today launched the third phase of the regional training programme aimed at developing investigation capabilities in crimes related to chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear materials (CBRN), under the patronage of Dr. Hamad Saif Al Shamsi, UAE Attorney-General, as part of a strategic partnership with […]
DUBAI, 22nd January, 2026 (WAM) — The UAE–India Business Council has launched its 2026 programme to support strategic cooperation between the two nations, building on the strong momentum achieved last year. The roadmap focuses on three key pillars: knowledge building, strategic facilitation and direct engagement. It includes the preparation of applied policy papers on artificial […]
DUBAI, 23rd January, 2026 (WAM) — Dubai’s First-Time Home Buyer (FTHB) Programme is accelerating the path to home ownership for residents across the emirate, having already enabled over 2,000 residents to purchase their first home in the last 6 months and driving more than AED3.25 billion in residential property sales, according to the latest figures […]
DAVOS, 22nd January, 2026 (WAM) — The UAE Government, in partnership with the World Economic Forum (WEF), affirmed their commitment to set up the Global Strategic Intelligence Programme during the 56th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. The Programme represents a key milestone aimed at enabling governments and institutions to transition […]
ABU DHABI, 21st January, 2026 (WAM) — The UAE Research Programme for Rain Enhancement Science (UAEREP), managed by the National Center of Meteorology (NCM), today announced the awardees of its Sixth Cycle grant during a press conference held at NCM, in Abu Dhabi. Each recipient will receive a grant of up to US$1.5 million (AED […]
ABU DHABI, 12th January, 2026 (WAM) — The AI Academy has officially opened applications for the second cohort of its Executive Programme for Chief AI Officer (CAIO), a flagship initiative designed to develop executive-level AI leadership across government and industry. The second cohort builds directly on the proven impact of the inaugural programme, which successfully […]
