Health & Environment

Health & Environment

Gender equity in climate action highlighted at SFME

Sun, 02 Feb 2025

The growing need for integrating gender equity into climate action strategies and the importance of amplifying the voices of women in driving the transition to a low-carbon future were highlighted at the sustainability Forum Middle East in Bahrain.

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Abu Dhabi's Umm Al Emarat Park seals Tadweer partnership

Thu, 30 Jan 2025

Umm Al Emarat Park, the largest green space in central Abu Dhabi, has signed an agreement with Tadweer Group to raise awareness on sustainable practices. The deal also underscores the significance of recycling and proper waste segregation.

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Informa launches digital health, technology event

Thu, 30 Jan 2025

WHX Tech, a newly launched digital health, technology and innovation exhibition by Informa Markets, has been officially announced on the final day of Arab Health (newly named WHX Dubai).

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Saudi NWC distributes, treats over 5.8bn cu m water in 2024

Tue, 28 Jan 2025

Saudi Arabia's National Water Company has announced that it had treated more than 2.1 billion cu m of wastewater in 2024 in line with its water security strategy. NWC distributed over 3.7 billion cu m of drinking water in various regions across the kingdo

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Arab Health rebrands to WHX Dubai

Tue, 28 Jan 2025

Arab Health, the Middle East’s largest and most important healthcare event and congress, has announced its rebranding to World Health Expo Dubai (WHX Dubai).

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Arab Health 50th anniversary show opens with 3,800 exhibitors

Tue, 28 Jan 2025

The 50th edition of Arab Health exhibition opened in Dubai on Monday with the theme "Where the World of Healthcare Meets”, showcasing over 3,800 exhibitors.

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AI can significantly enhance patient care, say experts

Mon, 27 Jan 2025

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming healthcare delivery by providing innovative solutions to long-standing challenges in diagnostics, disease prevention, and care delivery.

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New Murabba in deal to promote green building practices

Thu, 23 Jan 2025

New Murabba Development Company, a Saudi PIF unit, has signed an agreement with King Khalid Foundation to advance sustainable development initiatives across the kingdom. It will focus on developing innovative solutions for green building practices.

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Tanzania confirms outbreak of Marburg virus

Tue, 21 Jan 2025

Tanzania has confirmed an outbreak of Marburg virus disease in the northwestern Kagera region after one case tested positive for the virus following investigations and laboratory analysis of suspected cases of the disease.

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Seven challenges in scaling UAE climate tech identified

Sun, 19 Jan 2025

A major report unveiled at the recent Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) has identified seven key challenge areas in scaling climate technologies in the UAE.