Rabdan Academy organises Roots: Green Acts Across Generations event

Rabdan Academy organises Roots: Green Acts Across Generations event

ABU DHABI, 9th February, 2023 (WAM) -- Sheikha Shamma bint Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan, President and CEO of the UAE Independent Climate Change Accelerators (UICCA), has participated as a keynote speaker in the Roots: Green Acts Across Generations, which was organised by Rabdan Academy in Jubail Mangrove Park Abu Dhabi.

The event was attended by more than 50 students from Rabdan Academy and other national universities in the country, a number of senior citizens, and representatives of national entities related to environmental, climate, and sustainability action, alongside experts from the private sector.

On this occasion, Sheikha Shamma bint Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan, President and CEO of UICCA, said, ‘The youth of our nation plays an integral role in determining the future of the UAE and our planet, for their voices and actions today will drive impact for generations to come. It’s important that both public and private sector players are actively involved in guiding and empowering these young individuals to explore new solutions and adopt innovative thinking to address the ever-evolving sustainability challenges facing us.'

James Morse, President of Rabdan Academy, said, ‘This special event coincides with the announcement made by President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan that