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United Arab Emirates
Show me all types of advances during COVID-19
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| Caring for People of Determination Amid COVID-19 | Equality, Persons with disabilities |
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The government has put into place several initiatives to support “people of determination” (Note: “The UAE refers to the people with disabilities as ‘people of determination’ in recognition of their… |
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| Etisalat and Du Provide Mobile Internet for Families Who Have No Home Internet to Enable Distance Learning | Civil and political rights, Technology and digital rights |
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The “TRA [Telecommunications Regulatory Authority] announced that it has coordinated with service providers to provide free internet data via mobile phone to families with no home internet services, in order… |
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| Minister of Climate Change and Environment Reinforces Importance of Green Economy as Cornerstone for Post-COVID-19 Recovery | Environmental justice, Governance |
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During the “First Ministerial Meeting on COVID-19 and the Environment in West Asia” Abdullah Belhaif Al Nuaimi, the Minister of Climate Change and Environment, emphasized “that expediting the transition to… |
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| Abu Dhabi’s AgTech Ecosystem Expands Across Land, Sea and Space | Economic and fiscal policy responses, Governance |
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The Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) provided financial and non-financial incentives to three companies, totaling AED 152 million (USD 41 million). The research and technologies developed by these companies will… |
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