The UAE has pledged USD$ 15 million (AED 55 million) to support the mandate of the UN-Women over the next three years.
The announcement was made on the sidelines of the General Debate of the 74th session of the UN General Assembly.
The group's seeks promote gender equality and women's empowerment around the world.
Since it was established in 2010, the Emirates has provided around USD$ 26 million to the core budget of the fund.
Two convicted in Al Ain for assaulting a petrol station employee
Al Ain Misdemeanour Court has convicted two individuals of assaulting a petrol station employee by force and violence while performing his duties following a dispute over cleaning a vehicle’s windscreen.
Abu Dhabi records first-ever Olive Ridley turtle nest
The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) has recorded the first-ever nesting of an Olive Ridley turtle in the emirate, marking a significant milestone for marine biodiversity in Abu Dhabi.
National University of Dubai appoints inaugural President
The National University of Dubai (NUD) has appointed internationally recognised higher education expert Victor Van der Chijs as its inaugural President, marking a key step in the development of Dubai’s flagship research university.
UAE takes action over social media post insulting Emirati women
The UAE’s National Media Authority has taken legal action against a resident over social media content that insulted Emirati women.
Sheikh Abdullah congratulates Colombian FM on appointment
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has congratulated Omar Bula Escobar on his appointment as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Colombia.
Discover Abu Dhabi Festival takes Emirati culture to Moscow
The Discover Abu Dhabi Festival is bringing the culture, heritage and hospitality of the UAE capital to Moscow’s Manezhnaya Square, running from August 19 to 23.
UAE expresses solidarity with Central African Republic over mine collapse
The United Arab Emirates has expressed its solidarity with the Central African Republic over the victims of a mine collapse in Zamboye, which resulted in over 100 people being killed.
Dubai enhances worker wellbeing through community markets
Dubai Municipality has completed three integrated community markets for workers in Muhaisnah 2, Al Quoz Industrial Area 3 and Al Quoz 4, with a fourth market in Jebel Ali Industrial Area 1 set to open soon.
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