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Women in Technology 2026 urges women’s leadership in shaping AI and future tech

Speakers at SPARK’s Women in Technology forum urged women to move from participation to leadership in AI and future technologies, noting UAE STEM gains and new founder support.

Khalifa University registers 1,398 students for Global Water Hackathon ahead of UN conference

Khalifa University has enrolled 1,398 students from 56 countries in the Global Water Hackathon 2026, feeding youth-led solutions into the UN Water Conference in Abu Dhabi.

PureHealth to add 22 SEHA CLINICS and mobile units across Abu Dhabi and Al Ain in 2026

PureHealth will open 22 new and upgraded SEHA CLINICS and mobile units across Abu Dhabi and Al Ain in 2026, boosting primary care, screening and diagnostics to meet rising local demand.

DCT Abu Dhabi and UAE Wrestling Federation sign five-year RAF partnership

DCT Abu Dhabi and the UAE Wrestling Federation have signed a five‑year partnership with RAF to host professional wrestling at Etihad Arena from 14 November, headlined by Khamzat Chimaev.

Bin Bayyah: Peace requires sustained investment and institutional action

Abdullah bin Bayyah, chair of the Abu Dhabi Forum for Peace, urged that peace be made a daily, institutional priority and that a ‘peace economy’ be backed by sustained public and private investment.

NHRI and FANR strengthen human‑rights safeguards in nuclear regulation

NHRI and FANR met in Abu Dhabi to align nuclear‑safety enforcement with human‑rights protections, focusing on life, health, environmental sustainability and procedural safeguards.

UAE stresses need to protect supply chains, trade and energy flows for global stability

Khalifa bin Shaheen Al Marar told an Arria Formula meeting in New York that securing supply chains, maritime routes and energy flows is vital to prevent food insecurity and uphold international law.

Muslim Council of Elders calls for promoting culture of dialogue and human coexistence

The Muslim Council of Elders marked the International Day of Peace, urging global efforts to foster dialogue and coexistence and recalling the 2019 Document on Human Fraternity signed in Abu Dhabi.

Abu Dhabi forum urges connected Alzheimer’s care pathways to turn science into patient benefit

Abu Dhabi hosts a regional dialogue calling for integrated Alzheimer’s care pathways so earlier detection leads to diagnosis, ongoing multidisciplinary care and support for patients and caregivers.

New Mohamed bin Zayed University publication chronicles family life in Abu Dhabi’s Bedouin society

Mohamed bin Zayed University publishes ‘The Family in the Bedouin Society of Abu Dhabi,’ a documentary study drawing on oral testimony—including Sheikha Subha bint Mohammed Al Khaili—to explore upbringing, values and national identity.

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