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Expo 2020 Dubai: UAE to be Announcing the HP STEAM
the most sought-after Expo Innovation Award!
tourist destination With Expo 2021 fast approaching and innovation being
a key focus for the UAE, Innov8 Tech Education Services
The UAE’s tourism sector is & HP together with industry focused organizations is
poised for a big boom in the pleased to present the HP STEAM Expo Innovation
next six months as Dubai is all Award. An innovative challenge bringing together
set to roll the red carpet to engineers and innovators aged 9-18 years from across
welcome the world to Expo the globe, to find solutions to real world problems. The
competition is aligned with HP's 2030 Climate Action &
2020 Dubai that will be held Digital Equity Goals and also with EXPO 2021's sub-
from October 1 to March 31. With less than 16 days left for themes of Mobility, Opportunity & Sustainability. By
the start of Expo 2020 Dubai, one of the world’s most offering students the tools and skills they need to
anticipated events that is expected to receive over 25 become changemakers, and lead systemic innovation in
million local and foreign visits, hoteliers and hospitality the new world, our aim is to give the next generation the
industry experts say they expect Dubai to be the most best possible chance of reaching that goal. Students are
invited to share their solutions to real-world problems
sought-after international destination between October and have the opportunity to win an internship with HP.
this year and March 2022. The UAE is one of the most
vaccinated countries in the world with 79.3 per cent of
population being fully vaccinated until September 13. The Dubai hosts 6th Middle East
number of coronavirus tests conducted being 78,651,247. International Dermatology &
About 90.5 per cent of residents have received their first
dose. Experts say the preventive measures to contain the Aesthetic Medicine
coronavirus pandemic are one of the significant factors
that helped boost the country's stature as a safe travel Conference and Exhibition
destination, despite the pandemic continuing globally.
The boom in tourism is evident from the high reservation Under the patronage of Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al
rates and many hotels say they have bounced back to the Maktoum Award for Medical Sciences, the Sixth
Middle East International Dermatology &
pre-pandemic rates. The hotel booking website, "Wego" Aesthetic Medicine Conference and Exhibition
registered over 500,000 searches for flights and hotel (MEIDAM) will begin on 23rd September, 2021, in the
presence of 1,500 doctors, from 41 countries and with the support of the
reservations for Dubai during the event period, according Dubai Health Authority, the Ministry of Health and Prevention, and the
to state agency WAM. The General Civil Aviation Abu Dhabi Department of Health. It is the first conference where so many
doctors will participate after recovery and life returning to normal, post
Authority (GCAA) revealed the total number of the coronavirus pandemic, and days before the EXPO 2020 global event
passengers travelling to the UAE grew in August 2021 to hosted by Dubai. The conference will host 164 regional and international
lecturers, including speakers from the World Health Organisation (WHO),
over 2.5 million, compared to 814,000 in the same period with six parallel scientific programmes over three days. For the sixth year
of 2020, surging by 207 per cent. In its statement to the in a row, at the conference premises, there will be a clinic licenced by the
health authorities in Dubai, in which injections and cosmetic procedures
Emirates News Agency (WAM), the GCAA highlighted will be performed throughout the days of the conference, with a total of six
workshops per day. The conference will also include workshops and
increased figures in national air traffic statistics for scientific programmes for scientific partners such as the Saudi Society of
August, which recorded 45,953 flights. Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery and other associations such as the
Pakistan Association of Dermatologists and other regional and
international associations and societies.