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UNICEF and UAE Ministry of Education Announce Winners of The Blue Dot Art Competition at COP28
Dubai, 15 December 2023, - UNICEF, in partnership with the UAE Ministry of Education, is proud to announce the winners of The Blue Dot Art Competition held in conjunction with the COP28 World Climate Conference. This competition highlights the creative expressions of young artists from around the globe, focusing ...
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Advocating for a Healthier Planet for Every Child
What is COP28?, The Conference of the Parties (COP) is the world climate conference to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). The 28th session of the COP will be held at Expo City, Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), from 30 November to 13 December 2023. The conference this year brings the w...
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UNICEF appoints seven new Youth Advocates for climate change in the United Arab Emirates
UNICEF appointed seven Youth Advocates from the United Arab Emirates. These inspiring young leaders will join the three Youth Advocates from the United Arab Emirates appointed by UNICEF on the occasion of World Children’s Day in 2022. The appointment was announced at a celebration event in March 2023, held in Duba...
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UNICEF concludes a Climate Training Programme for The United Arab Emirates Youth Climate Advocates
Dubai, 20 July 2023, – UNICEF, in partnership with the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Children (SCMC), conducted a 4-day capacity-building workshop on climate change from 17 July to 20 July 2023. The workshop aimed to raise awareness and equip participants with the necessary skills and knowledge to address the...
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UNICEF appoints three Youth Advocates in the United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi, 21 November 2022 - , UNICEF announced today the appointment of three new UNICEF Youth Advocates from the United Arab Emirates. The inspiring young leaders will join a global cohort of youth from across the globe with universal goals. The three new Youth Advocates have extensive backgrounds in advocacy f...
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LCOY UAE Final Report
The Local Conference Of Youth UAE 2022, convened youth across the UAE to discuss various cross-cutting issues, challenges and gaps that exist on climate change in the country with a focus on intergenerational rights and equity while collectively building on solutions which take into context the UAE’s unique histor...