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.
H.H. Sheikh Mohammed issues law regulating contracting activities in Dubai
In a major step to enhance regulation in Dubai’s construction sector, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has issued a new law governing contracting activities across the emirate.
Traffic diversions announced for Dubai bridge works
Drivers in Dubai, take note of a temporary traffic diversion starting on Sunday, July 13, at the intersection of King Salman Street and the road leading to Dubai Harbour.
UAE airlifts citizens injured in Oman road accident
A joint rescue operation led by the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in coordination with the National Guard, Air Force and Air Defence Command, and the UAE Embassy in Muscat, has successfully airlifted Emirati citizens injured in a road accident in Oman.
Ajman unveils major road project to support urban growth
The Sheikh Zayed Street Development Project has officially been inaugurated in Ajman's Al Helio area.
UNESCO inscribes Sharjah’s Faya to World Heritage List
The UAE is marking a major milestone in heritage preservation, with the UNESCO officially adding Sharjah’s Faya Palaeolandscape to the World Heritage List.
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