Health & Environment

Health & Environment

Moro Hub presents Green Certificate to DSCE

Mon, 07 Oct 2024

Moro Hub, a subsidiary of Digital DEWA, has awarded the Green Certificate to Dubai Supreme Council of Energy (DSCE) in recognition of its commitment to sustainability by utilising Moro Hub's Green Cloud for its IT workloads.

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KFSHRC performs life-saving minimally invasive aneurysm repair

Mon, 07 Oct 2024

In a first for the Middle East, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSHRC) has successfully repaired a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm in a 61-year-old patient with complex health issues.

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FCDO and KFAED consult to tackle sand and dust storms

Mon, 07 Oct 2024

The UK Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) and the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) have co-hosted a two-day consultation on combating sand and dust storms.

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UAE launches new programme to boost agriculture sector

Mon, 07 Oct 2024

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, has launched the "Plant the Emirates" national programme to advance agricultural development and boost sustainable national food security.

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DHA showcases services to empower People of Determination

Mon, 07 Oct 2024

Dubai Health Authority (DHA) will showcase a range of services, initiatives, projects, and achievements, aimed at empowering people of determination, at AccessAbilities Expo for People of Determination taking place from October 7–9, at the DWTC.

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FAO backs UAE’s sustainable agriculture initiative

Mon, 07 Oct 2024

The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has expressed strong support for the UAE’s newly launched ‘Plant the Emirates’ programme that has been designed to significantly bolster agricultural development and enhance food security across the nation.

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Zain Group seals partnership with ‘Be My Eyes’

Sun, 06 Oct 2024

Zain Group, a leading provider of digital lifestyle communications in Middle East and Africa, has entered into a first-of-its-kind strategic partnership with ‘Be My Eyes’ to provide instant visual assistance for people who are blind or have low vision.

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Alba launches breast cancer awareness campaign

Sun, 06 Oct 2024

Aluminium Bahrain (Alba), a global aluminium leader, kick-started its month-long breast cancer awareness campaign featuring a range of activities for its staff including health check-ups in cooperation with the Ministry of Health and private hospitals.

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Bahrain International Dental Conference draws over 700 experts

Sat, 05 Oct 2024

The ninth edition of Bahrain International Dental Conference saw 700 dental experts from within Bahrain and around the world take part discussing a broad range of issues in oral and dental medicine including implants, orthodontics and cosmetics.

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Masdar increases clean energy capacity to 31.5GW in 2023

Fri, 04 Oct 2024

Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar) increased its clean energy capacity to 31.5GW in 2023, generated more than 26,700GWh of clean energy and avoided 14 million tonnes of CO2e, up from 10 million tonnes the previous year.