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Urban Farming, Agritech, and Food Security in the Middle East
Despite being gifted with a rich abundance of hydrocarbons and mineral resources, the Middle East
and North Africa is an arid region that suffers from water scarcity and food insecurity.
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Building Bridges to Developing Economies: Reports From Field Practice
By 2030, the middle class of the developing world will represent about one-third of the global eco
nomy.
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November 17 at 11:15 am UAE Standard Time | Demystifying the Metaverse: The New Era of Interconnectivity
The metaverse has the potential to revolutionize the way we live, learn, connect, and explore. Our
lived reality can now be enhanced by opportunities within virtual and augmented realities.
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African Century: Engaging the Continent's Great Opportunities
As the Middle East looks to its neighbors for potential outward investment, the gaze has concerted
ly turned towards Africa.
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Acid Rain to Asset Reign: The Business Case for Investing in Climate Change Technology
From Tel Aviv and Palo Alto to New York and London, environmental innovations have come in spades.
These new advancements have been effective in countering climate change alongside their potential to improve corporate bottom lines.
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Advancing Sustainability from Concept to Scale
November 16 at 10:20 am SGT
Global economic growth and social stability are under threat from the
chronic effects of climate change.
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November 17 at 3:45 pm UAE Standard Time | Investing in a Global Approach to Pandemic Prevention
This session will convene leaders in public health, finance, and technology to highlight the succe
ss of regional and global coordination during the COVID-19 pandemic and call out gaps that could benefit from better coordination and funding.
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MENA Region: New Tactics to Transform Economies and Accelerate Growth
As economic growth and political reforms continue in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) regio
n, many of those countries have been compelled to accelerate structural reforms to diversify their economies away from hydrocarbons, boost the role of the
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Predicting Pandemics: Mobilizing an Active Global Surveillance System
October 16 at 7:15 am PDT/10:15 am EDT
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May 4 at 8:30 am PDT | Blending Finance and Technology: Accelerating Solutions for Sustainable Development
Over the coming decade, a wave of innovative, high-impact agricultural technologies will have the
potential to increase productivity, raising yields and incomes.
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May 3 at 10:00 am PDT | The Case for International Aid and Investing in Global Development
Emerging from a global pandemic, the world is met with escalating geopolitical tensions in Europe,
persistent instability in the Middle East, enduring poverty across Africa, and the impacts of climate change around the world.
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November 17 at 2:30 pm UAE Standard Time | Women Driving Change Around the World
For more than two decades, the Milken Institute has been committed to identifying and addressing t
he many factors that bar marginalized groups from accessing healthcare, education, employment, and financial capital.
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