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New Conference Publication: Im Plenum Kompakt: „Europe-Gulf-Africa. New Approaches to Sustainable Cooperation”
To discuss the principles and perspectives of future development and cooperation between Europe, the Gulf Region and Africa the KAS Regional Program Gulf-States and the international business school INSEAD Abu Dhabi Campus had jointly organized the conference: „From Private Action to Public Good". Featuring local projects and private entrepreneurships in Africa that had been supported by development programs the conference investigated the question how the Gulf region and further contribute
Fourth edition of DubaiDebates
Women’s rights are universal
A large audience witnessed Mishaal Al Gergawi moderating a debate, which did not in the least reflect the traditional picture so often associated with women in the Arab culture. The four panelists engaged in a passionate debate about the current and future role and activism of women in the ongoing transformation process in the Arab world.
Claiming social responsibility:
KAS-partner Tawasul bestows awards for civil society engagement
It was the third annual ceremony of the Civil Society Leaders Awards that brought together renowned figures of the public, the private and the civil society sectors. The awards honor extraordinary individuals, organizations and projects in the region. They are granted for strong commitment to civil society and outstanding contribution to sustainable social and economic development.
Welcome
Since June 2009 the KAS is represented in the Gulf-States (including Yemen), its work being coordinated from the office in Abu Dhabi. Priority is given to the political dialogue within the region and with Europe as well as to questions pertaining to the framework of the economic system and social market economy on the national and international level.
Previous events
| Dec. 18 |
Discussion
Dubai Debates on "Females in the Arab Spring"Women, Civil Society and Leadership in a New Arab World |
| Dec. 14 |
Event
GCC Civil Society Leaders Awards |
| Dec. 1 |
Panel
Promoting "Women's Empowerment Principles" |
Publications
New Conference Publication: Im Plenum Kompakt: „Europe-Gulf-Africa. New Approaches to Sustainable Cooperation”
To discuss the principles and perspectives of future development and cooperation between Europe, the Gulf Region and Africa the KAS Regional Program Gulf-States and the international business school INSEAD Abu Dhabi Campus had [...]
Women’s rights are universal
4th DubaiDebate on “Women, Civil Society and Leadership in a New Arab World”
„We as women now have the opportunity to do away with antiquated structures in Arab countries and to redefine our role in society.” This crisp statement by Syrian Blogger Sumaya Tayara kicked off the 4th edition of the [...]
Claiming social responsibility: KAS-partner Tawasul bestows awards for civil society engagement
120,000 online voters have selected their favorite candidates
It was the third annual ceremony of the Civil Society Leaders Awards that brought together renowned figures of the public, the private and the civil society sectors. The event took place on November 14 at the Diplomatic Club in [...]
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Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung
Regional Program Gulf-States
Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates