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50% of school fees to be covered for 1,800 students in Dubai by 2030

Gulf News 18 May 2024

As part of the Dubai Social Agenda 33, the initiative comes under the Dubai Distinguished Students Programme for outstanding Emirati students in schools rated ‘Good’ or higher ... New sports scholarship programme for Emirati students unveiled.

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Shettima Inaugurates NEC’s Human Capital Committee

This Day 18 May 2024

“The need for upward integration of various HCD programmes, especially in education, healthcare, and social protection, cannot be overemphasised ... For his part, Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof.

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WIAfrica, PHN empower communities with health education and infrastructure dev’t

B & FT Online 18 May 2024

Looking forward, WIAfrica and the Promoting Human Rights Network are committed to continuing their work to improve the well-being of adolescent girls and women, with plans that include broader social ...

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S. Arabia holds first swimwear show

Dawn 18 May 2024

UMMAHAT ISLANDS ... The resort is part of Red Sea Global, one of the so-called giga-projects at the heart of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 social and economic reform programme overseen by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman ... Published in Dawn, May 18th, 2024. .

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Saudi Arabia hosts first-ever swimsuit models’ fashion show

The Siasat Daily 18 May 2024

The inaugural Red Sea Fashion Week occurred at the St Regis Red Sea Resort, part of the giga-projects at the heart of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 social and economic reform programme overseen by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.

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Saudi Arabia makes history with first-ever swimsuit fashion show in groundbreaking move at Red Sea ...

Hindustan Times 18 May 2024

The resort is part of Red Sea Global, one of the so-called giga-projects at the heart of Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 social and economic reform programme overseen by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.

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Lebanon’s economic crisis endures, as does the EU’s ‘fear’ of refugees

Al Jazeera 18 May 2024

“With this kind of strategy to curb the deficit, people can’t meet basic needs of health, food, shelter and education,” Farah Al Shami, the social protection programme leader at the Arab Reform Initiative, told Al Jazeera.

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Drinkers are furious after

The Daily Mail 18 May 2024

The Old Vine in Winchester has turned heads by announcing they will no longer accept cash payments ... 'I just think we don't seem to have any teaching programmes for people who aren't savvy or don't do social media and anything online ... Ms Tollis said ... .

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The future starts in South Africa

New Statesman 18 May 2024

An incredible 47 per cent of South Africans rely on social grants as their primary source of income, a measure of both the relative success of the government’s welfare programme and the economic disasters of the past decade.

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Is Switzerland doing enough for victims of compulsory social measures?

Swissinfo 17 May 2024

A recent study looks at Switzerland's dark history of compulsory social measures ... This is the brief conclusion from the report of the National Research Programme "Welfare and coercion".

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Dubai to offer over 400 scholarships to exceptional Emirati students in private schools

Gulf Today 17 May 2024

As part of the Dubai Social Agenda 33, the Dubai Distinguished Students Programme will cover half the annual tuition fees for outstanding Emirati students in schools rated Good or better in the most recent inspections cycle.

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Dubai: 400 scholarships on offer for exceptional Emirati students in private schools

Khaleejtimes 17 May 2024

The Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has partnered with the Knowledge Fund Establishment for the initiative as part of the Dubai Social Agenda 33 ... The programme aims to award a total of 1800 scholarships by 2030.

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Creating food security through training, technology and the establishment of Buy-Back Centres for recycling waste

Mail Guardian South Africa 17 May 2024

The Gauteng Department for Social Development, Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment (GDARDE) is rolling out a Buy-Back Centre (BBC) programme to promote environmental awareness and waste management in communities across the province.

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PM emphasises need to diversify resources for social housing development

Vietnam News 17 May 2024

The localities were urged to proactively engage in specific programmes, plans and projects while procedures and conditions for borrowers seeking social housing must be simplified, he said.

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Carbon tax on fuel proposed to placate IMF

Dawn 17 May 2024

These sources said the government and the IMF have also discussed the increase in size and outreach of various social welfare initiatives under the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) and the ...