Apr 26 2024
DUBAI: Dubai-based tchoukball players of various nationalities teamed up with the Switzerland Pavilion to introduce Expo 2020 Dubai visitors to this ultra-inclusive sport. Featuring elements of handball, the non-contact sport was invented in Switzerland to promote peaceful participation with limited […]
DUBAI: Expo 2020 Dubai’s design as a future city – District 2020 – is an example of how strategy and planning can systemically improve people’s mental health and quality of life, by having sustainability and wellness at its core. This was […]
DUBAI: Ten start-ups from eight countries are in the race for the four-day Siemens MindSphere Future World Series hackathon challenge that began at the Expo 2020 Dubai. The challenge, taking place at the Dubai Exhibition Centre (DEC), is part of a […]
DUBAI: Lebanese author Hilda Youssef took children visiting Expo 2020 Dubai on an exciting imaginary journey at the open-air Sameem Pavilion, reading stories from her books and showcasing Arabic heritage. The event, organised by Emirates Literature Foundation (ELF), saw Youssef reading from […]
DUBAI: Families embraced their competitive and community spirit for the festive edition of Expo 2020 Dubai Run the World Family Run. Open to all ages and abilities, including strollers, the run route took in Ghaf Avenue, passing through all three […]
DUBAI: A series of fun and creative puppet-making workshops, using recycled materials to raise awareness about the global challenge of waste generation and its direct environmental impact, are being hosted at the Spain Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai until December 27. […]
DUBAI: Expo 2020 Dubai is rapidly approaching its half-way point, and with only 100 days to go, what are the top 10 not-to-be missed experiences? Make the most of the season at Expo, with the site currently resembling a festive […]
DUBAI: Bill Gates, Microsoft co-founder, philanthropist, and the world’s fourth-richest man, visited Expo 2020 Dubai and toured the key projects of Expo Live, the global innovation and partnership programme that supports innovators who develop extraordinary low-cost solutions. Accompanied by Her Excellency Reem […]
DUBAI: The role of technology in determining humankind’s future, from how Artificial Intelligence should be used to ensure equal access to information and other services, to how the internet can improve healthcare outcomes in the developing world, were discussed at […]
DUBAI: Estonia is proving that when its comes to creating a sustainable future, some solutions may lie in the past. Materials used for centuries can still help to shape the buildings of tomorrow. For example, clay is a natural material […]
DUBAI: The commanding voices of today’s youth were heard loud and clear across Expo 2020 Dubai as the World Expo, UNICEF and the UAE Ministry of Community Development celebrated World Children’s Day with a slate of youth-led festivities that culminated […]
