Kicking off the “Mission Green Earth – Stand up and Take Action 2008” campaign one day earlier, the UAE Ministry of Environment and Water today organised a Stand Up session for its employees to pledge to pursue and promote sustainable…
On October 16th and 17th, millions of people around the world will “Stand Up and Speak Out” in support of the UNMC Millennium Development Goals committing to end poverty and inequality by the year 2015. In UAE, organizers expect that…
>> Dubai Municipality, Abu Dhabi Municipality, SAIF Zone, KHDA, EMKE Group and ETA Ascon, among others extend support to campaign >> IRIN – the UN Humanitarian News Service – in participation with International Humanitarian City highlights humanitarian impact of global…
One year since his passing away, a tribute charity concert and memorial ceremony will be held in honour of Italian tenor Luciano Pavarotti at the renowned historical site of Petra, Jordan on 11 and 12 October 2008. Top artists from…
In the backdrop of the massive realty boom that is reshaping the desert landscape of the UAE, organisers of the `Mission Green Earth: Stand Up and Take Action 2008″ campaign and environmental experts today called on the real estate industry…
In a significant and historical initiative, 1 million UAE residents are expected to come together and stand up during the 3 days of October 17, 18 and 19 2008, to make a nation-wide pledge to pursue policies that encourage sustainable…
Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein, Wife of H.H. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE Ruler of Dubai, participated in the annual meeting of the Global Humanitarian Forum (GHF) in Geneva yesterday. Princess Haya,…
Sierra Leone’s First Lady, HE Mrs. Alice Sia Koroma, is visiting the International Humanitarian City (IHC) premises and meeting with representatives of United Nations agencies and humanitarian NGOs operating in Sierra Leone and registered at the IHC. Mrs. Sia Koroma…
While in South Africa at the invitation of President Nelson Mandela, Her Royal Highness Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein, UN Messenger of Peace visited one of five African Children’s Feeding Scheme Centres located in the township of Soweto, just outside…
H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and his wife Princess Haya bint Al Hussein have been blessed with a baby girl. The new baby was born this morning. Her birth coincides…