The Art of Making Safeefah: Rooted in the Palm Tree (@IrthiCrafts)
byExploring the traditional Emirati craft of Safeefah making, and how it started and the different techniques behind it, and learning more about what the…
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Irthi Crafts Council(@irthicrafts): Developing New Markets
byTraditional crafts pave way for women and creativity. Last February my attendance to an Emirati traditional crafts event initially incited in me an interest…
Is Our Fear Of Stigma Worth Ignoring The Mental Health Of Our Loved Ones?
by“Mental illness is nothing to be ashamed of, but stigma and bias shame us all” – so what are the stigmas and biases that create…
5 Tips for Every Bookworm Visiting A Middle Eastern Book Fair
byHere are five tips to make sure your experience of a book fair was worth the wait and you aren’t left feeling you’ve spent…
UAE: United We Stand
byBy Reem Abdalla (@Reem096) On the dawn of December 2nd 2011, the UAE will celebrate 40 years of unity, 40 years of success and 40…
The Importance of Innovation
byBy Reem Abdallah (@Reem096) Innovation began with man since the beginning of time. A solid definition is difficult for innovation because it has been defined…
The Trend of Mail-Order Bride
byBy Reem Abdallah (@Reem096) Imagine sitting in a room filling a form on your likes and dislikes amongst other personal preferences. Then you get introduced…
Franchising with an Emirati twist
byBy Reem Abdalla (@Reem096) Retail Companies have multiple options for market entry expansion in International territories. They range from: acquisitions, organic growth, joint ventures and…
Does Wearing A National Dress Make You Feel Out of Place?
byBy Reem Abdalla (@Reem096) Last year, as I walked into a conference room, to my astonishment I was the only one dressed in the national…