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Expo City Dubai Foundation Grants Dhs367,000 Each to Seven Global South Startups

Seven innovation-driven startups received Dhs367,000 ($100,000) each from Expo City Dubai Foundation's Global Innovators Programme. The funding supports their climate change-focused inventions, boosting sustainability efforts in the region.

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DXB Start·May 9, 2026·1 min read·5 hours ago

The Expo City Dubai Foundation awarded Dhs367,000 ($100,000) each to seven startups as part of its Global Innovators Programme. These selected innovation-driven ventures, primarily from the Global South, focus on climate change-inspired inventions.

This funding aims to accelerate the development and impact of sustainable solutions. It highlights Dubai's commitment to fostering global innovation and addressing environmental challenges through startup support.

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