The event served as a platform for young people to engage with leaders to renew their commitment to the 2030 agenda. (Image source: Adobe Stock)

In a virtual discussion organised by the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) under the theme “Africa’s Youth in The Decade of Action: Actors or Bystanders”, youth from across the continent agreed that they have a role to play in ensuring that Africa achieves the SDGs

Shahab Al Jassmi, commercial director, DP World UAE accepted the Diversity & Equality Award 2021. (Image source: DP World)

DP World UAE, the leading smart trade enabler won the Diversity and Equality Award 2021 at the Seatrade Maritime Awards Middle East, Indian Subcontinent and Africa in association with Lloyd’s list

Constance Agyeman is the director of international development, Nesta Challenge. (Image source: Nesta Challenge)

Innovation foundation Nesta Challenges will award approximately US$2.38mn towards creative campaigns, schemes, tools and other interventions to promote widespread behaviour change toward plastic waste in sub-Saharan Africa in the third and final strand of the Afri-Plastics Challenge

The event brings insights from more than 70 mining and quarrying leaders. (Image source: Fyna Ashwath)

The Mining Show is back for a 13th year as it kicked off at the Festival Arena, Dubai on 16 November