Dubai, November 17, 2009: The Community Development Authority in Dubai (CDA) participated in an open discussion to strengthen awareness on autism held at Al Bastakiya, Dubai, as part of ‘Documentary Voices: Social Awareness 2009’, which focuses on raising awareness of social issues through documentary films.
CDA’s participation comes in line with its sustained support to people [...]
Abu Dhabi, October 8, 2009: Leading UAE retailer Carrefour has made a significant contribution to the humanitarian work of the Red Crescent Society with the active support of its suppliers.
A truck-load of food items worth a staggering AED625,000 has been delivered to the Red Crescent’s Abu Dhabi office and will go to needy communities across [...]
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Dubai, 20-Aug-2009: ‘Arwa’a Abaya’, the competition launched by specialized black abaya washing product Persil Abaya Shampoo, has concluded after 8 weeks, during which contestants showcased their talents in designing abayas on MBC1 during the morning show ‘Sabah Al Khair Ya Arab’. Iraqi contestant Shouq Taher walked away with the first prize of RS 50,000 for [...]
Dubai, UAE, June, 2009: this July START the popular non-profit, art programme is giving Palestinian and Iraqi refugees a summer art school to paint their dreams. START has a team of international artists working with SOS orphanages and the refugee camps of Baqa’a, Jabal el-Hussein and Jerash just outside of Amman Jordan. In an effort [...]
Dubai, UAE, 17 May, 2009: Under the joint patronage of H.E. Abdul Rahman Mohammad Al Owais, Minister of Culture, Youth & Community Development, UAE and the Guest of Honour, H.E. Farouk Hosny, Minister of Culture of Egypt the highly anticipated “14.05.09 –Undercurrent” exhibition of Contemporary Egyptian Art opens on Thursday 14th of May at Art [...]
