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From July 18-19, 2017, Tabah Foundation, represented by Tabah Futures Initiative, was one of a handful of organisations invited to participate in an action oriented expert meeting jointly organised by the United Nations Women (UN Women), United Nations Development Program (UNDP), and the Union for the Mediterranean (UFM) in Barcelona, Spain.
The Futures Initiative at Tabah Foundation will be releasing the results for a landmark survey on how Arab millennials are thinking about their faith in the midst of the immense changes and developments in the region and the world.
Tabah Foundation staff member Abaas Chaudhry and the Imam of NYU’s Islamic Center, Khalid Latif, took part in a discussion at New York University Abu Dhabi on Sunday 27th February on the commonalities and differences between Islam in the UAE and the US.
On Monday 19 December, Tabah Foundation hosted a special visit from the Delegation of the European Union to the UAE. The delegation was led by Ambassador Patrizio Fondi and Mr. Jan Figel, EU Special Envoy for the Promotion of Freedom of Religion or Belief Outside the EU, who was on a special visit to the UAE. They were received by Noureddin Harthi, CEO, and Abaas Yunas, Analyst at Tabah Futures Initiative.
In the atmosphere of love and tolerance that the United Arab Emirates experiences on the occasion of the Prophet’s blessed birthday s, the Tabah Foundation held a presentation entitled “The Prophet’s Birthday s: The Ardour of the Emirates” in the Capital Abu Dhabi, given by researcher and poet Thāni al-Muhairī. He presented works of art expressing aspects of the Prophet’s birthday s by artist Saif ‘Ali as-Sādah.
On Sunday 4th December 2016, Tabah Foundation was pleased to receive Ambassador of Canada to UAE, Masud Husain, and Political Counsellor at the Canadian Embassy, Hamza Abdulbasit.