A forum has highlighted the importance of diversifying supply sources as a key pillar in strengthening food security.
The 7th Annual Emirates Oncology Society Conference has recommended expanding the use of artificial intelligence to predict cancer treatment outcomes, advancing the use of immunotherapy in patients with advanced-stage cancer.
Some 135 speakers, including ministers, business leaders, government officials, decision-makers, experts and innovators from around the world will speak at the 12th World Green Economy Summit (WGES).
Qatar's Public Works Authority (Ashghal) has announced that work has begun on the Hamad General Hospital, being developed at a total value of QR1.2 billion ($325 million), in co-operation with the Ministry of Public Health. The project is set for completion and handover in the third quarter of 2029.
The global health landscape continues to evolve and people are living longer. Following the disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, global life expectancy has returned to close to pre-pandemic levels, says a World Health Organization report.
A High-Level Ministerial Majlis and Resilience Dialogue titled ‘From Shock to Resilience: Safeguarding Food Security and Critical Supply Chains Amid Regional Disruptions’ focused on moving from responding to disruptions after they occur to preparing proactively for risks and building resilience.
“The $1 Trillion Case for Women’s Health,” a high-level roundtable convened by Burjeel Holdings, has called for called for a comprehensive approach to addressing the global women’s health gap.
M42, a global health leader, has launched Beyond Bounds, a new global thought leadership platform featuring perspectives from leading scientists, researchers, policymakers, business leaders and innovators.
Abu Dhabi has launched a “Call to Action” against environmental crime, pressing for a move from pledges to concrete action through broader international engagement and stronger joint operations at the global level.
The UAE has recorded significant progress in the 2026 Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI) Nuclear Security Index, ranking fourth among 48 countries assessed for protecting nuclear facilities against sabotage.