Cross-border shelling has killed at least 70 civilians, including children, rescue workers and journalists
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The Kennedy School of Government receives the Global Universities Challenge Award. Awarded by @HHShkMohd at the #WorldGovSummit pic.twitter.com/jI9bwcexXH
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit)2:46 pm
Clips from our final #WorldGovSummit Awards Ceremony
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- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit)2:44 pm
Clips from our final #WorldGovSummit Awards Ceremony
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- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit)2:43 pm
. @HHShkMohd awards @ @RTA_Dubai for the Transportation & Infrastructure Category at the #WorldGovSummit Awards Ceremony. pic.twitter.com/NzXNkWAvPB
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit)In pictures #WorldGovSummit Awards Ceremony happening now in #Dubai, UAE pic.twitter.com/CUnTDgpxHv
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit). @HHShkMohd awards @DubaiPoliceHQA for the Safety and Security Category at the #WorldGovSummit Awards Ceremony. pic.twitter.com/EZgadVAvBN
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit)2:43 pm
In pictures #WorldGovSummit Awards Ceremony happening now. Awards presented by @HHShkMohd pic.twitter.com/5EmqLyBgLC
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit)2:27 pm
The One-Stop-App: The Winner is the Mobile Government of Kazakhstan. https://t.co/jNPPclYew6 #WorldGovSummit
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit)2:26 pm
Transport and Infrastructure Category: the Winner is Road and Transport Authority, Dubai, UAE @RTA_Dubai https://t.co/jNPPclYew6
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit)2:25 pm
Safety & Security Category: The winner is @DubaiPoliceHQ from the #UAE https://t.co/jNPPclYew6 #WorldGovSummit
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit)2:25 pm
Trade & Economy Category: The winner is Vendors at Government from the Singapore Ministry of Finance https://t.co/jNPPclYew6 #WorldGovSummit
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit)2:21 pm
Social Affairs Category: The winner is #Germany. https://t.co/jNPPclYew6 #WorldGovSummit
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit)Health Category Winner: Guardians of Health by the Ministry of Health in Brazil. https://t.co/jNPPclYew6 #WorldGovSummit
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit)Education Category Winner: Learning Potential by the Australian Government of Education & Training. https://t.co/jNPPclYew6 #WorldGovSummit
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit)Tourism Category: The winner is @VisitAbuDhabi by Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority, UAE. https://t.co/jNPPclYew6 #WorldGovSummit
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit)2:20 pm
Environment Category: The winner is Easti Energia from Estonian Energy Company. https://t.co/jNPPclYew6 #WorldGovSummit
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit)2:05 pm
HH Sheikh Mansour announces seven initiatives as part of The National Arab Youth Strategy. #WorldGovSummit
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit)The 1st initiative is a centre that works directly with Arab Youth; it will be led by them & their vision across the region.
The 2nd initiative involves the holding of the second Arab Youth Forum to provide young Arabs with a platform for dialogue.
The 3rd initiative is establishing a youth opportunity platform that allows them to benefit from capacity-building programs.
The 4th initiative will work on an annual Arab Youth Report that sheds light on young citizens' dreams and aspirations.
The 5th initiative is a set of student exchange programs for Arab Youth to study at different universities around the world.
The 6th initiative is establishing youth circles held across the entire Arab World with the inclusion of 22 Arab countries.
The 7th initiative is a platform for Arab Youth to work on the economy and use crowdsourcing as a model for the future1:52 pm
The most important thing for the Arab Youth is to have security; mentally, psychologically and physically. #WorldGovSummit
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit)1:50 pm
"Although I cannot see, I can feel and hear the capacity and power of young citizens in the Arab World." Lara from Lebanon #WorldGovSummit
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit)1:46 pm
"Young Arabs are our emblem for hope." HH Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan #WorldGovSummit
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit)1:45 pm
"Young Arabs are the largest demographic in the Arab World and they are the makers of our future." HH Sheikh Mansour #WorldGovSummit
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit)1:40 pm
"The best approach to the youth strategy is to refer to the youth themselves." HH Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan #WorldGovSummit
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit)1:06 pm
TALENT: Government officials need to facilitate discovery and form a network of talent. Thats whats needed to create new Silicon Valleys. pic.twitter.com/Cos9SG1txu
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit)12:55 pm
. @LinkedIn Exec Chairman @reidhoffman speaks about risks, entrepreneurship and startups at #WorldGovSummit pic.twitter.com/jM2tZHFQLP
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit)12:39 pm
"You can disrupt or you will be disrupted." Chambers reaffirms @HHShkMohd views. #WorldGovSummit pic.twitter.com/9Lf6MVxEOT
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit) February 14, 201712:13 pm
@HHShkMohd urges 10 public entities to come up with three ideas outside the box and implement them: https://t.co/ZitCmicF49#WorldGovtSummit pic.twitter.com/kHl11YORLi
- Khaleej Times (@khaleejtimes) February 14, 201712:09 pm
"The digitisation impact will have 3 to 5 X the economic and job opportunity of the internet today." John Chambers @Cisco pic.twitter.com/bcWnFK1cJ3
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit) February 14, 201712:04 pm
@HHShkMohd finishes book on leadership and management; to be printed in coming days: https://t.co/ZitCmicF49#WorldGovtSummit #KnowYourKT pic.twitter.com/o50XpchjyP
- Khaleej Times (@khaleejtimes) February 14, 201712:00 pm
. @HHShkMohd inspects @RTA_Dubai's Autonomous Aerial Vehicle at #WorldGovSummit
- Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) February 14, 201711:15 am
"Many economists question if UBI (Universal Basic Income) will hurt economies on the long run." #WorldGovSummit pic.twitter.com/e8EP6Bqkf2
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit) February 14, 201711:09 am
"The traditional metric by which we measure social assistance currently is how it affects labour supply" #WorldGovSummit @joemfbrown pic.twitter.com/7ptbC9gY9M
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit) February 14, 201711:00 am
WOW: $168 billion will be saved with the deployment of autonomous driving technology! Says @matusjon at #WorldGovSummit pic.twitter.com/Z3RjMNex5T
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit) February 14, 201710:54 am
Dr. Andrew Weil unlocks a treasure trove of ancient healing remedies to help battle our modern day diseases at the #WorldGovSummit.
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit) February 14, 201710:50 am
For @MartinEpSeligma, "The most important consequence of positivity is trying." #WorldGovSummit
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit) February 14, 201710:36 am
Wise words by @MartinEPSeligma: What you believe about your life as a youth, you will carry for the rest of your life #WorldGovSummit
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit) February 14, 201710:30 am
"Wellbeing can be a goal for the world, and Dubai is leading the curve on this." @MartinEPSeligma #WorldGovSummit
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit) February 14, 201710:25 am
"The people who never give up are the people who are optimistic, positive and have hope for the future." @MartinEPSeligma #WorldGovSummit
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit) February 14, 201710:12 am
"The best we can do in life is not to suffer." @MartinEPSeligma #WorldGovSummit
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit)10:08 am
"The best we can do in life is not to suffer." @MartinEPSeligma #WorldGovSummit
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit)10:01 am
Who's leading the curve on happiness? Martin Seligman says well-being can be a goal for the world and #Dubai is leading. #WorldGovSummit
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit) February 14, 201710:00 am
"People should feel they still have an influence and some control over what's going on." - Philippe Jamet. #WorldGovSummit pic.twitter.com/Qzqcb9lIDm
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit) February 14, 20179:50 am
What should be the role of international organizations in ensuring high safety standards across nuclear power plants? #WorldGovSummit pic.twitter.com/YoQ0Wx5FP4
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit) February 14, 20179:45 am
"There is need for huge investment in terms of the overall framework for safety" French nuclear energy expert Philippe Jamet #WorldGovSummit pic.twitter.com/MNTu1DrgV3
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit) February 14, 20179:40 am
"We are proud of our local and international achievements, and we will not stop ." Saeed Al Tayer, CEO, @DEWA_Official at #WorldGovSummit pic.twitter.com/IgkiIxZatt
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit) February 14, 20179:38 am
"A gradual, transparent approach to nuclear energy is important to promote social acceptance." Yukiya Amano @iaeaorg at #WorldGovSummit pic.twitter.com/AcdEZ1IDDT
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit) February 14, 20179:35 am
"There is need for huge investment in terms of the overall framework for safety" French nuclear energy expert Philippe Jamet #WorldGovSummit pic.twitter.com/MNTu1DrgV3
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit) February 14, 20179:30 am
Saeed Al Tayer explains how to improve electric efficiency
"We must shift to renewable energy to meet the needs of the future."
"Our strategy is to reduce carbon emissions by 16% by 2021."
"By 2050, Dubai will utilize 75% clean energy and become the city with the lowest carbon footprint in the world." Al Tayer
"The people of the UAE are the nation's true wealth."
"As our leadership says, the future is not something you wait for, it is something you make."
"The UAE has committed to making renewable energy the largest share of its energy mix."
"Energy affects every aspect of life, from climate change, to diversity of income, to sustainable development."
"We all realize the importance of energy in our lives, but do we truly understand its impact on poverty in the world?"
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"As our leadership says, the future is not something you wait for, it is something you make." Saeed Al Tayer at #WorldGovSummit pic.twitter.com/NQ7KTCJWS6
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit) February 14, 20179:23 am
"Private sector is acting as a catalyst for one of the great transportation of our time, especially in the field of renewable energy."
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit) February 14, 20179:22 am
"We all realize the importance of energy in our lives, but do we truly understand its impact on poverty in the world?" asks Saeed Al Tayer
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit) February 14, 20179:17 am
"Private sector is acting as a catalyst for one of the great transportation of our time, especially in the field of renewable energy."
"Enhancing political stability and stopping corruption often go hand in hand"
"Private companies try to avoid government out of fear of corruption"
"The state sector provides security to those who work in it, but rarely with the dynamism that is needed." - Suma Chakrabarti9:10 am
. @EBRD President @ebrdsuma "The state sector provides security to those who work in it, but rarely with the dynamism that is needed" pic.twitter.com/jkE1OcHooi
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit) February 14, 20179:30 am
Saeed Al Tayer explains how to improve electric efficiency
"We must shift to renewable energy to meet the needs of the future."
"Our strategy is to reduce carbon emissions by 16% by 2021."
"By 2050, Dubai will utilize 75% clean energy and become the city with the lowest carbon footprint in the world." Al Tayer
"The people of the UAE are the nation's true wealth."
"As our leadership says, the future is not something you wait for, it is something you make."
"The UAE has committed to making renewable energy the largest share of its energy mix."
"Energy affects every aspect of life, from climate change, to diversity of income, to sustainable development."
"We all realize the importance of energy in our lives, but do we truly understand its impact on poverty in the world?"
9:24 am
"As our leadership says, the future is not something you wait for, it is something you make." Saeed Al Tayer at #WorldGovSummit pic.twitter.com/NQ7KTCJWS6
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit) February 14, 20179:23 am
"Private sector is acting as a catalyst for one of the great transportation of our time, especially in the field of renewable energy."
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit) February 14, 20179:22 am
"We all realize the importance of energy in our lives, but do we truly understand its impact on poverty in the world?" asks Saeed Al Tayer
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit) February 14, 20179:17 am
"Private sector is acting as a catalyst for one of the great transportation of our time, especially in the field of renewable energy."
"Enhancing political stability and stopping corruption often go hand in hand"
"Private companies try to avoid government out of fear of corruption"
"The state sector provides security to those who work in it, but rarely with the dynamism that is needed." - Suma Chakrabarti9:10 am
. @EBRD President @ebrdsuma "The state sector provides security to those who work in it, but rarely with the dynamism that is needed" pic.twitter.com/jkE1OcHooi
- World Gov Summit (@WorldGovSummit) February 14, 2017
Cross-border shelling has killed at least 70 civilians, including children, rescue workers and journalists
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The hosts dominate with a total of 194 medals including 65 golds with Saudi in second place and Kuwait in third
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Residents with any information have been urged to contact the concerned authority
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Northeastern University in Boston says the action was taken after some protesters resorted to virulent anti-Semitic slurs
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The Emirates called for strengthening the international humanitarian response and providing urgent relief to those in need
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Photonics is the study of light and has several applications including LED, VR, holograms, high-speed internet and solar panels among other things
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