29 October 20262910 ShareHuman Interest|CommunityA Dubai resident who arrived in the UAE in 1968 has turned part of his Mirdif home into a small museum. Shaukat Ali Rana has preserved old passports, travel permits, utility bills, photographs and everyday objects from before the country's formation. His collection tells the UAE's history through the ordinary things people used, carried and kept.
29 October 20262910 ShareHuman Interest|CommunityAbu Dhabi resident Farah Al Qaissieh is working towards opening a dedicated support centre for people who stutter. After years of struggling with how others reacted to her speech, and losing the brother who shared her dream, she built a community where people can speak without being rushed or judged. The proposed centre would bring therapy, emotional support and education together.
28 October 20262810 ShareHuman Interest|CommunityStudents at Mohamed bin Zayed University for Humanities in Abu Dhabi have helped pack 10,000 winter relief kits for families in Gaza. The packages contain 70,000 clothing and heating-related items, part of the UAE's wider effort to support civilians facing colder weather. It's a reminder that large humanitarian operations also depend on people volunteering their time.
20 October 20262010 ShareHealth|Human InterestA 43-year-old thalassaemia patient in Abu Dhabi no longer needs the blood transfusions he relied on every three to four weeks after receiving gene therapy. Treated through Yas Clinic and the Abu Dhabi Stem Cells Centre, he is now transfusion-independent and remains under medical supervision. A significant personal milestone, and a promising development for specialist treatment in the UAE.