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Under the Theme ‘A Matter of Time’: The Sixth edition of the Summit, organized by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi, will take place at Manarat Al Saadiyat from 3 to 5 March 2024

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Monday, January 8, 2024
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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, Jan. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has announced the new dates for the sixth edition of its leading global forum, Culture Summit Abu Dhabi. This renowned thought leadership gathering will return to Manarat Al Saadiyat in Abu Dhabi from 3 to 5 March 2024.

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  • This renowned thought leadership gathering will return to Manarat Al Saadiyat in Abu Dhabi from 3 to 5 March 2024.
  • Held under the theme A Matter of Time, this edition will gather an exceptional collection of thought leaders from the various fields such as art, heritage, media, music, museums, public policy, and technology.
  • Additional Culture Summit Abu Dhabi partners include Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy, Arab World Institute, Berklee Abu Dhabi, Club de Madrid, Cultural Foundation, IFACCA, Image Nation Abu Dhabi, Louvre Abu Dhabi, NYUAD and World Cities Culture Forum, and Zayed National Museum, among others.
  • For more information, visit the Culture Summit Abu Dhabi website: https://www.culturesummitabudhabi.com
    Culture Summit Abu Dhabi Press Kit, including imagery, is available here: https://rb.gy/1nbem

OceanX Convenes Global Climate Leaders at COP28 to Advance Ocean Health

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Thursday, December 21, 2023
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NEW YORK, Dec. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global ocean exploration nonprofit OceanX convened world-class partners and climate advocates at the 2023 UN Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai, UAE, hosting a joint Blue Zone pavilion with the  UN Ocean Decade, organizing panels and events on ocean science, media and technology, and forging partnerships to advance ocean innovation and education. Recognized for its robust scientific research, cutting-edge technology, experiential education, and accessible media, OceanX is an advocate of ocean health globally.

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  • Global ocean exploration nonprofit announced major partnerships and hosted events and panels about ocean science, technology, education, and media
    NEW YORK, Dec. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global ocean exploration nonprofit OceanX convened world-class partners and climate advocates at the 2023 UN Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai, UAE, hosting a joint Blue Zone pavilion with the  UN Ocean Decade, organizing panels and events on ocean science, media and technology, and forging partnerships to advance ocean innovation and education.
  • Recognized for its robust scientific research, cutting-edge technology, experiential education, and accessible media, OceanX is an advocate of ocean health globally.
  • The organization's efforts at COP28 aimed to further discussions around the ocean, catalyze initiatives that advance robust marine research, and provide data that contributes to the development of effective ocean management policies and educational initiatives.
  • Dalio and Pieribone spoke with climate experts, filmmakers, philanthropists, and business leaders, sharing their expertise on ocean science, ocean research innovations, the impact of storytelling in supporting climate efforts, and the importance of inspiring a new generation of ocean advocates.

BE OPEN shares insights into sustainability in education at COP28 panel session

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023
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On Day 6 of COP28, at the Greening Education Hub hosted by the Ministry of Education, Director of BE OPEN Gennady Terebkov shared the findings and data on sustainability-related education accumulated in the course of BE OPEN's five-years-long SDG-themed student competition programme.

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  • On Day 6 of COP28, at the Greening Education Hub hosted by the Ministry of Education, Director of BE OPEN Gennady Terebkov shared the findings and data on sustainability-related education accumulated in the course of BE OPEN's five-years-long SDG-themed student competition programme.
  • The panel discussion under the title "Empowering Academia: Integrating Sustainability into Higher Education" became a dynamic and interactive session designed to inspire and equip university students, professors, teachers, and academia professionals with the knowledge and tools to integrate sustainability into higher education.
  • I see incredible commitment, responsiveness and audacity in how they approach whatever problems we ask them to tackle."
  • Prior to COP28, BE OPEN also took part in the Student Energy Summit (SES 2023) in Abu Dhabi.

BE OPEN shares insights into sustainability in education at COP28 panel session

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023
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On Day 6 of COP28, at the Greening Education Hub hosted by the Ministry of Education, Director of BE OPEN Gennady Terebkov shared the findings and data on sustainability-related education accumulated in the course of BE OPEN's five-years-long SDG-themed student competition programme.

Key Points: 
  • On Day 6 of COP28, at the Greening Education Hub hosted by the Ministry of Education, Director of BE OPEN Gennady Terebkov shared the findings and data on sustainability-related education accumulated in the course of BE OPEN's five-years-long SDG-themed student competition programme.
  • The panel discussion under the title "Empowering Academia: Integrating Sustainability into Higher Education" became a dynamic and interactive session designed to inspire and equip university students, professors, teachers, and academia professionals with the knowledge and tools to integrate sustainability into higher education.
  • I see incredible commitment, responsiveness and audacity in how they approach whatever problems we ask them to tackle."
  • Prior to COP28, BE OPEN also took part in the Student Energy Summit (SES 2023) in Abu Dhabi.

Elena Baturina's BE OPEN think tank supports youth empowerment in the energy sector at SES2023 and COP28

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Friday, December 1, 2023
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They participated in the international and interdisciplinary programme that strives to prepare young people for a career in the energy transition, showcasing underrepresented voices in the energy space and empowering youth to build important relationships with peers and industry professionals.

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  • They participated in the international and interdisciplinary programme that strives to prepare young people for a career in the energy transition, showcasing underrepresented voices in the energy space and empowering youth to build important relationships with peers and industry professionals.
  • From November 29 to December 1, united by the theme Reimagining the Future, SES 2023 provided delegates with the knowledge and connections needed to take on local energy challenges and pursue their own projects.
  • It became the largest youth-led energy event in the world that provides space for hundreds of young people to collaborate on sustainable energy solutions.
  • In the Green Zone the delegates attended a number of panel sections on Energy Diplomacy, Energy Security and Private Sector Action.

Elena Baturina's BE OPEN think tank supports youth empowerment in the energy sector at SES2023 and COP28

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Friday, December 1, 2023
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From November 29 to December 1, united by the theme Reimagining the Future, SES 2023 provided delegates with the knowledge and connections needed to take on local energy challenges and pursue their own projects.

Key Points: 
  • From November 29 to December 1, united by the theme Reimagining the Future, SES 2023 provided delegates with the knowledge and connections needed to take on local energy challenges and pursue their own projects.
  • It became the largest youth-led energy event in the world that provides space for hundreds of young people to collaborate on sustainable energy solutions.
  • The organisers enabled the participation of youth from diverse backgrounds, especially young people from marginalized communities and developing countries, who had the opportunity to amplify their capacities and scale up their clean energy projects.
  • In the Green Zone the delegates attended a number of panel sections on Energy Diplomacy, Energy Security and Private Sector Action.

BE OPEN to present SDG-focused student competition programme at the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference and SES 2023 in the UAE

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023
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The programme aims to encourage creation of innovative solutions by younger creatives, for a more prosperous and sustainable future.

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  • The programme aims to encourage creation of innovative solutions by younger creatives, for a more prosperous and sustainable future.
  • BE OPEN has also become a partner of the Student Energy Summit (SES 2023) that is taking place in Abu Dhabi between November 28 and December 1 at the NYUAD.
  • The competition is open to all students, graduates and young professionals who specialise in the fields of design, architecture, engineering and media globally.
  • Design has a crucial role to play as an instrument or vehicle for the implementation of the UN SDGs.

BE OPEN to present SDG-focused student competition programme at the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference and SES 2023 in the UAE

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023
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The programme aims to encourage creation of innovative solutions by younger creatives, for a more prosperous and sustainable future.

Key Points: 
  • The programme aims to encourage creation of innovative solutions by younger creatives, for a more prosperous and sustainable future.
  • BE OPEN has also become a partner of the Student Energy Summit (SES 2023) that is taking place in Abu Dhabi between November 28 and December 1 at the NYUAD.
  • The competition is open to all students, graduates and young professionals who specialise in the fields of design, architecture, engineering and media globally.
  • Design has a crucial role to play as an instrument or vehicle for the implementation of the UN SDGs.

Culture Summit Abu Dhabi 2023 to Convene Global Thought Leaders to Reflect on the Theme ‘A Matter of Time’

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
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His Excellency Mohamed Khalifa Al Mubarak, Chairman of DCT Abu Dhabi, said: “The sixth edition of the Culture Summit Abu Dhabi will explore the role of culture in changing the world’s tempo by offering a closer look at our relation to time.

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  • His Excellency Mohamed Khalifa Al Mubarak, Chairman of DCT Abu Dhabi, said: “The sixth edition of the Culture Summit Abu Dhabi will explore the role of culture in changing the world’s tempo by offering a closer look at our relation to time.
  • Ernesto Ottone R., Assistant Director-General for Culture of UNESCO, says: “2023 is a landmark year for the culture sector.
  • Those looking to attend Culture Summit Abu Dhabi 2023 can express their interest on the website here .
  • Culture Summit Abu Dhabi Press Kit, including imagery, is available here: https://rb.gy/1nbem
    Culture Summit Abu Dhabi website is here: https://www.culturesummitabudhabi.com

NYU Stern School of Business Partners with NYU Abu Dhabi to Launch One-year Full-time MBA Program in the UAE

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023
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NYU President Linda G. Mills said, "The establishment of the Stern at NYUAD MBA is truly a landmark occasion. The launch of this program – NYUAD's first professional degree offering, created in collaboration with NYU's Stern School -- is an important new stage in NYU Abu Dhabi's successful development, and a major step forward in fulfilling the vision that NYU and our Abu Dhabi partners have had for this groundbreaking institution from the beginning. It is also a wonderful example of the type of cross-school collaboration that we can expect to see more of in the coming years, and I have no doubt its impact will be felt both regionally and globally."

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  • New York University's Stern School of Business is the only top US business school offering a full-time MBA program in the Middle East.
  • The Stern at NYU Abu Dhabi One-year Full-time MBA Program will give students the opportunity to build future careers in the MENA region, with educational modules in both Abu Dhabi and New York.
  • ABU DHABI, UAE, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The NYU Stern School of Business (NYU Stern), one of the world's premier research and teaching institutions, and NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD), an exceptional liberal arts and research university, today announced the launch of the Stern at NYUAD One-year Full-time MBA Program.
  • On successful completion of the MBA program, students will graduate with a fully accredited New York University degree, jointly conferred by NYU Stern and NYU Abu Dhabi.