Dr. Nashwa Al-Ruwaini, CEO of Pramedia Group for media consulting and production, participated in the second edition of the World Media Congress in Abu Dhabi, the Emirati capital. Al-Ruwaini moderated the discussion sessions of the conference, “Emphasizing Values. Tolerance for a Sustainable Future,” coinciding with the International Day for Tolerance on November 16. A current one.

The sessions organized by the Ministry of Tolerance and Coexistence included distinguished guests representing leading organizations in their field of work to share their views and ideas on the International Day of Tolerance..

The guest list for the session included: Executive Director of the Abrahamic Family Home in Abu Dhabi, Mr. Abdullah Al Shehi, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross for the United Arab Emirates Mrs. Claire Dalton, Editor-in-Chief Mr. Husayn al-Moussawi. National Geographic Arabia Magazine and Head of Initiatives Department, Special Olympics UAE, Ms. Qawla Barley.

Dr. Nashwa Al-Ruwaini is an active participant in social service for tolerance programs and spreading the culture of coexistence and respect for others, either personally or through the many activities and programs he has produced through Pramedia Media Group. Thus making a commitment to the values ​​of tolerance, the approach followed was an extension of the approach of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan, the founder of the state – may he have mercy on him..

Tolerance values

Regarding his participation in the discussion session, Dr Nashwa Al-Ruwaini said: At this important moment, as the world comes together to celebrate the International Day of Tolerance, I am honored to moderate the discussion at the World Media Congress under the theme “Raising the values ​​of tolerance for a sustainable future”.

Tolerance is not only a moral value, it is the foundation for a sustainable and peaceful future for our diverse societies. Bringing together key experts and thinkers, this session will be a unique opportunity to explore how different media and organizations can contribute to promoting a culture of tolerance and peaceful coexistence..

We live in a world with many challenges, from international conflicts to environmental challenges. In this context, the role of media and public figures in shaping awareness and promoting mutual understanding is crucial. Through this session, we will highlight how tolerance can be a driving force for innovation and creativity, and how constructive dialogue can lead to sustainable solutions to our common challenges..

A bridge of understanding

Al-Ruwaini added: My role as moderator and host of this debate reflects my personal and professional commitment to supporting the message of tolerance and coexistence. Through my experience in the media industry, I firmly believe that media can be a bridge of understanding and a window to cultural and intellectual diversity. This congress is an opportunity for all of us to learn, grow and contribute to create a world that respects differences and values ​​diversity..

I look forward to fruitful discussions and new ideas coming out of this session, and I thank all the participants for sharing their insights and rich experiences with us. Together, we can create a more tolerant and inclusive future.

The United Arab Emirates is a pioneer

Regarding the UAE’s pioneering role, Al Ruwaini concluded: The UAE’s pioneering role in promoting the values ​​of tolerance and coexistence globally. It is a model for building a society of diversity and mutual respect, where different cultures and religions coexist harmoniously, showing how tolerance can be a bridge to understanding and sustainable development. This approach has its roots in the legacy of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, a testament to the power of tolerance as a vital component of peace and prosperity. By embracing this vision, the UAE actively contributes to building a global society that understands and embraces diversity, inspiring the entire world. Proudly, we are here today to reflect these values ​​and reinforce their message, emphasizing our role as individuals and organizations in spreading tolerance and peaceful coexistence.

Thanks Mansoor bin Saeed

In this context, al-Ruwaini added: I express my sincere gratitude and appreciation to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister in the Office of the President, Sheikh Mansoor bin Zayed Al Nahyan, for his generous support to the World Media Congress. His Highness’s unstinting support for this event demonstrates his deep commitment and clear vision in promoting the importance of media..

I express my deepest gratitude to the Emirates News Agency, which, with its excellent organization and congressional management, has once again demonstrated its skill and expertise in highlighting important media issues. Their tireless efforts in organizing the Congress reflect the UAE’s commitment to providing a global platform for dialogue and cultural and intellectual exchange..

The World Media Congress is a great example of the pioneering role played by the UAE in supporting and promoting purposeful and creative media, and we greatly value these efforts and appreciate its instrumental role in the success of the Congress..