UAE

Female First, empowering and elevating the community

Launched in 2018, Female First Sessions was founded in order to start a conversation about...
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Mastering the Learning Curve, interview with Christina Andreassen

Christina Andreassen has over 10 years’ experience in supporting start-ups in emerging markets and building...
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SDG 5: Gender Equality

A quality education is the foundation for the population to secure a decent future, and...
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Connect with Nature: resetting the new ‘normal’ post Covid-19

It is time for all of us to take responsibility to make a positive change...
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The Eco-Heroes book series, making young people Eco-Aware

From working in the oil and gas industry to author of the successful Eco-Heroes series...
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The COVID Crusaders

COVID Crusaders is another great youth initiative pioneered by grade 8 student Cyrus Fotuhi. It...
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World Oceans Day: meet UAE marine activist Natalie Banks

Natalie Banks, founder of Azraq, a registered non-profit marine conservation organisation in the UAE, tells...
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Youth wanting to change the world, leading by example

Goumbook interviews two Drop It Youth Ambassadors: Neola Castelino, Grade 11, Our Own English High...
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Simarna Singh, an inspiration to youth in her drive to push the sustainability agenda both locally and internationally.

Goumbook interviews Simarna Singh, a young and passionate entrepreneur, a power house in pushing the...
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SDG 4: Quality Education

A quality education is the foundation for the population to secure a decent future, and...
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The secret wonders of biodiversity in the Arabian Gulf deserts, by Dr. Brigitte Howarth

Dr. Brigitte Howarth, Ecologist and Associate Professor at Zayed University, discusses the secret wonders of...
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Protecting the vibrant coastline of the UAE, interview with Kathleen Russell

Committee coordinator for Emirates Diving Association (EDA), Kathleen Russell has been working with the Environment...
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