Zuleya Arrives At D3

A rebranding of the retail arm of the innovative Fatima bint Mohamed bin Zayed Initiative (FBMI) was completed in October 2016 with the unveiling of a new retail brand – Zuleya – and the soft opening of a new retail showroom in Dubai Design District (D3) to accompany the existing showroom at Yas Mall in Abu Dhabi.

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FBMI @ Design Days Dubai

The Fatima bint Mohamed Initiative (FBMI) participated in Design Days Dubai from 14 to 18 March 2016, showcasing a unique piece by Her Highness Sheikha Mariam Khalifa Bin Saif Al Nahyan. The Emirati designer combined various elements of her own jewelry collection with intricate Afghan designs to create a stunning, one-of-a-kind table rug.

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FBMI Participates at Three Major Art Events

The Fatima Bint Mohamed Initiative (FBMI) had a busy quarter creatively showcasing their carpets at three major art events— Dubai Design Week, Abu Dhabi Art, and the launch of Warehouse421. Involvement in these events provided an opportunity to work with renowned designers and to promote FBMI’s humanitarian mission.

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Launch of a new Initiative YouAE Connect

Recently launched by the Foundation, YouAE Connect is an initiative that raises the awareness of emerging Emirati leaders about some of the complex challenges in international development through exposure to philanthropic foundations, social enterprises and groups that are investing their money, and expertise to address social and economic problems in the developing world.

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WASH in Yemen

The Foundation has announced a partnership with MercyCorps with a focus on providing water sanitation and hygiene facilities for boys and girls in Yemen.

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