Home Blog Articles Cities in Action Cities in Action Community life & advice From Bali to Dubai: why digital nomads are packing their laptops for the Gulf Cities in Action Sustainability Local innovators tackle environmental challenges with smart tech Two young Emirati women, Tuqa Alabdouli and Saara Alkaabi, are turning heads with SRMERS (Smart Rainwater Management Emergency Response System) - proving the UAE's youth are driving real change. Cities in Action Sustainability Expo City Dubai unveils blueprint for a greener future A joint initiative between the Ministry of Economy and Tourism and Expo City Dubai, the Green Innovation District underscores the powerful trend of creating dedicated geographic centres to fuse research, business and talent. Cities in Action Urban design & nature Goats: the ultimate low-tech, high-impact solution Why every city needs a herd of goats Cities in Action Business Unlocking the free zone advantage 5 Reasons why free zones are shaping the future of work and investment Cities in Action Community life & advice How freelancers are fuelling the UAE’s economy The freelance revolution is well underway in the UAE and it’s not just a trend, it’s a powerful economic force Cities in Action Urban design & nature Carbon Assurance becomes UAE's first climate auditor Carbon Assurance sets a new benchmark for verified climate action, earning the UAE’s first official accreditation – and driving trust in carbon data from Expo City Dubai’s Sustainability District. Cities in Action Community life & advice 10 best coworking spaces in Dubai for freelancers Where flexibility meets focus in the city of innovation Cities in Action Inclusivity Inclusive by design: how Dubai is creating a city for everyone Dubai is now better equipped than ever to welcome everyone – with warmth, empathy and practical support for every kind of need Cities in Action Urban design & nature The planet’s unsung heroes powering a greener future Fungi are quietly reshaping how we grow, heal and live more sustainably Cities in Action Urban design & nature Exploring Dubai’s eco-friendly architecture: top sustainable buildings Architecture that dares, delivers… and cares Cities in Action Business Why the way cities buy things could shape the future It may not sound exciting, but procurement – how cities decide what to purchase and from whom – can fast-track innovation, support local communities and build a more sustainable future. At Expo City Dubai, we're already rewriting the rulebook. Cities in Action Business Your career comeback starts right here Career breaks don’t have to stall your journey. The newly launched Return to Work Programme at the Women’s Pavilion equips women with the skills, confidence and networks to re-enter the workforce and thrive.
