Statistics from the World Health Organization (WHO) show that over a billion people globally live with some form of disability – that’s approximately 15 percent of the world’s population. On our shores, WHO reports that 11 percent of the UAE’s …
Inclusion through art is at the heart of a new creative festival launching at a Saadiyat Island resort throughout the summer. Launched by community group Goals UAE, E11 Art is an immersive creative experience that is set to bring exhibitions, …
Integration, empowerment and providing support for parents of children with disabilities during the summer are the goals of an upcoming event launched by a local inclusion organisation. Founded by the SEDRA Foundation, a group that advocates for inclusion in Abu …
With April being Autism Awareness Month, we talk to the experts in our community about why more knowledge on the condition is crucial Dor many of us, when we think of autism, it’s hard not to bring to mind Dustin …
With less than a month to go until Abu Dhabi hosts the Special Olympics IX MENA Games 2018 here’s a quick rundown of what you need to know The countdown to the Special Olympics IX MENA Games 2018 is on …
A key women’s sporting event has added two new speakers to its line-up. Special Olympics competitor Loretta Claiborne and Beirut Marathon Association founder May El-Khalil are the latest personalities to join the International Conference of Sports for Women (ICSW), taking …
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How these capital heroes are boosting the community
As your community magazine, at Abu Dhabi World we’re always keen to share inspiring stories about people who are out to make a change, inspire others and do good. Here are just a few that we think deserve a mention …
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