Dubai Holding backs breast cancer campaign.Byline: Dubai Dubai (d  bī`), sheikhdom (1995 pop. 674,101), c.1,500 sq mi (3,890 sq km), part of the federation of seven United Arab Emirates, SE Arabia, on the Persian Gulf.
Dubai Holding Dubai Holding (Arabic:دبي القابضة) is a holding company that belongs to Government of Dubai (Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum as the Ruler of Dubai holds 99.67% of the company[1]). has renewed its support for the 'Making It Our Business' breast cancer awareness programme, which is aimed at saving lives by fighting breast cancer and enhancing the concept of corporate social responsibility. An initiative of the US-Middle East Partnership for Breast Cancer Awareness and Research, the programme encourages companies to launch their own breast cancer awareness programmes, indentify high risk individuals and offer free breast cancer screening This article or section recently underwent a major revision or rewrite and needs further review. You can help! X-ray mammography Mammography is still the modality of choice for screening of early breast cancer, since it is relatively fast, reasonably accurate, and to employees. It also encourages participating companies to launch support initiatives with the community in which they operate. Dubai Holding's participation in the programme will be spearheaded by Dubai Healthcare City The Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC) is one of the numerous specialised 'cities-within-a-city' in Dubai targeted at the healthcare and the pharmaceutical industries. Owned and developed by Dubai Holding under its subsidiary Tatweer, this US $ 1. (DHCC DHCC Dubai Healthcare City DHCC Deployment Health Clinical Center DHCC Delaware Health Care Commission DHCC Deaf-Hearing Communication Centre ), the world's first healthcare free zone and a member of Tecom Investments. The breast cancer awareness campaign forms part of Dubai Holding's employee wellness initiative, designed to help employees attain optimal health and well-being and to enhance health awareness to prevent illness, injury or disability. "Together, with the US-Middle East Partnership for Breast Cancer Awareness and Research, we can make a huge impact on the lives of women and families not only in our corporate community, but the community at large. We are committed to the urgent mission of eliminating breast cancer as one of the leading causes of death for women in the UAE (Uninterruptible Application Error) The name given to a crash in Windows 3.0. In subsequent versions of Windows, a crash was called a "General Protection Fault," "Application Error" or "Illegal Operation." See crash in Windows and abend. ," said Dr Ayesha Ayesha: see Aishah. Abdullah, senior vice president, DHCC. Activities planned by DHCC for this year's programme include awareness workshops for Dubai Holding female employees and families of male employees, as well as female university students. DHCC will also provide free screening for female employees. In previous years, DHCC has launched a number of breast cancer awareness initiatives, including achieving Guinness World Records recognition for creating the largest breast cancer pink ribbon and sponsoring the Avon Pink and Burjuman Walkathons. The 'Making It Our Business' initiative was launched in Dubai, in 2007, by former US first lady Laura Bush and princess Haya Bint Al Hussain, wife of Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Al Maktoum (المكتوم in Arabic) is the family name of the ruling dynasty of the emirate of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The Al Maktoum family is a branch of the Bani Yas tribe (a lineage the family shares with the Al Nahyan dynasty of Abu , UAE vice-president and prime minister and Dubai ruler.- TradeArabia News Service Copyright 2008 www.tradearabia.com Copyright 2009 Al Hilal Publishing & Marketing Group Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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