The Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) has announced that it will host the United Nations/United Arab Emirates High Level Forum: “Space as a Driver for Socio-Economic Sustainable Development.”
Syria disappears from the Internet again
Internet traffic to and from Syria, a country engulfed by civil war, again came to a halt on Wednesday, according …
UN’s civil aviation body recommends cyber security task force
The U.N.’s civil aviation body will recommend creating a cyber security task force at a meeting next week in Canada, …
UN Secretary General promotes energy initiative
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has urged governments, the private sector and civil society to make significant commitments to minimise …
Save lives with IT collaboration: UN
A United Nations report into disaster relief calls for improved data sharing and technology collaboration between agencies to help save …
An EPIC story-WFP’s new IT platform developed in Dubai
The World Food Programme (WFP), one of the largest humanitarian agencies in the larger UN system, has recently finished development …