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‘Wellbeing Economy Award’ Winners

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The award recognised research young visionaries that go beyond traditional economic metrics to highlight innovations
contributing to sustainable development in the UAE UAE, April 11, 2025 – Greenpe…
The award recognised research young visionaries that go beyond traditional economic metrics to highlight innovations contributing to sustainable
development in the UAE

UAE, April 11, 2025 – Greenpeace MENA, in collaboration with Ajman University, and the UAE Universities Climate Network, unveiled the winners of
the ‘Wellbeing Economy Award,’ a pioneering initiative that honours transformative contributions of young researchers and innovators toward
sustainability and innovation in the UAE and Gulf region. Under the theme ‘The Future is Sustainable,’ the Wellbeing Economy Award ceremony
showcased the exceptional work of emerging researchers, academics, and visionaries. Their efforts not only resonate with UAE’s ambitious
sustainability goals, but also offer actionable solutions poised to shape global policy dialogues.

Ghiwa Nakat, Executive Director of Greenpeace MENA, stated: “The UAE Wellbeing Economy Award Ceremony is not just a recognition of
outstanding research, but a bold call to action. It highlights the UAE’s leadership in creating an environment that prioritizes sustainability and wellbeing
of its citizens and residents. Traditional economic models, focused solely on growth, have led to inequality, environmental damage, and social

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