In 1999, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum initiated the pioneering journey of the future by launching Dubai's digital transformation, a venture that has continued to achieve milestones leading to the recent unveiling of the Dubai Digital Strategy last year. We

3,688 cases of CRSV committed in 2023.

95% of the cases are against women and girls.

4% of the cases are against men and boys.
 
The reported cases are only the tip of the iceberg as #CRSV continues to be a vastly under-reported crime.
 
Read more: rb.gy/t84ag5

UAE Condemns Drone Terror Attack on Khor Mor Gas Field in Iraq’s Kurdistan Region
#UAE #Iraq #Kurdistan
MoFA وزارة الخارجية

#FreedomDay #30

The UAE unequivocally condemns all forms of sexual violence, not least of those perpetrated in conflict.

During today's UN Security Council open debate on CRSV, we emphasised the need to:

➡️ Utilize all tools to address the scourge of CRSV and prevent the illicit flow of arms

“AI is going to be the new lifeblood, the new foundation for most governments—and for the private sector as well,” said 🇦🇪 UAE AI Minister Omar Sultan AlOlama last week at an #ACFrontPage event.

Read more from his conversation with @POLITICO’s Steven Overly:
atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atla…

Final Report of the Independent Review Group on UNRWA entitled 'Independent review of mechanisms and procedures to ensure adherence by UNRWA to the humanitarian principle of neutrality': un.org/sites/un2.un.o…

Today Catherine Colonna unveiled the Final Report of the Independent Review Group on UNRWA.

Entitled “Independent review of mechanisms and procedures to ensure adherence by UNRWA to the humanitarian principle of neutrality', the report can be found here:

un.org/sites/un2.un.o…

🚨NEW United Nations CTED PUBLICATION NOW OUT

“ #CivilSociety Perspectives on Advancing Accountability for Sexual & Gender-Based Violence linked to Terrorism” highlights key role of CSOs in advancing a survivor-centered approach to SGBV in #terrorism contexts.

📲bit.ly/3WciEIG

T-1 day: The findings of the annual report of the United Nations Secretary-General will be discussed tomorrow at the Open Debate on #CRSV at the #SecurityCouncil .

Read the report: tinyurl.com/2akttbp4

In our letter to the UN Security Council, the UAE unequivocally rejects the baseless allegations made by the Permanent Representative of Sudan. Such claims are spurious and unfounded.

A year into this conflict, the dissemination of disinformation and false narratives only

One of those Manhattan skyline sunset evenings.

At this week's Global Counterterrorism Forum 2nd Border Security & Management Initiative Workshop, United Nations CTED promoted the Abu Dhabi Guiding Principles & highlighted the importance of establishing Public Private Partnerships within the UAS industry to keep pace with the rapid advancement in technology.

UAE expresses deep concern over ongoing regional tensions and calls for restraint and to halt escalation in the region

mofa.gov.ae/en/mediahub/ne…

Now available: Arabic version of Options for Justice: A Handbook for Designing Accountability Mechanisms for Grave Crimes. Disponible en français aussi, y en español tambien.
bit.ly/4ayWc0x

There is progress in #accountability at international and national levels, as a vital aspect of deterrence and prevention.