New Heritage Sector Steals the Show at Make it in the Emirates

Abu Dhabi [ UAE ], May 20 (ANI/WAM): This is the first instance of Have it done in the UAE. includes a specialized handicraft section, honoring the artisans UAE The event highlights the artisanal legacy and its significance in the creative sector. Approximately 50 craft makers and culturally focused enterprises are engaging participants daily through workshops, cultural discussions, and live exhibitions.

Organized by the ADNEC Group and hosted by them as well Department of Industries and Technological Advancements in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture , Abu Dhabi The Investment Office and ADNOC present the fourth and largest edition of Have it done in the Emirates. is taking place from May 19th to 22nd at the ADNEC Center Abu Dhabi The gathering assembles top figures from industries, financiers, and government officials at a worldwide center for innovation and cutting-edge manufacturing.

The Ministry of Culture entered into several memorandums of understanding with national entities to create a consolidated National Registry for Artisans. The purpose of these accords is to support regional craftsmanship, motivate artisans to register, supply precise information and marketplace analytics, and cultivate an enabling environment for enduring development.

The accords encompassed organizations such as the General Women's Union, Al Ghadeer Emirati Handicrafts which falls under the Emirates Red Crescent, the Ghars Center for Social Empowerment affiliated with the Fujairah Charity Association, along with the Department of Antiquities and Museums in Ras Al Khaimah.

Al Ghadeer Emirati Crafts, a nonprofit dedicated to training women in handicrafts through methods including Talli, Khous, Sadu, and pottery, will be participating in the exhibition. This organization has provided instruction to more than 470 women, turning conventional crafts into modern items such as bags and interior decorations. They have displayed their creations internationally across various countries including the United Kingdom, Italy, China, and others.

Also showcased is Khunair, the legacy brand from Beit Al Khunair, known for crafting Emirati daggers, coffee pots, and ceremonial items by employing age-old techniques handed down over generations. This brand aims to rejuvenate enthusiasm for heritage crafts and promote their value as profitable commercial goods.

The Dubai Culture and Arts Authority is actively involved in promoting an appreciation for traditional craftsmanship and its significance in contemporary living. The exhibition showcases the regional variations of practices such as palm weaving, which mirror the richness of Emirati culture. Through blending conventional motifs with current design trends, they strive to bridge young people with their cultural roots.

In the meantime, Al Khaznah Leathers, an eco-friendly tannery located in Abu Dhabi , merges tradition with innovation. Established in 2003 as a vision of the UAE The company, inspired by the visionary leadership of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, specializes in producing camel leather without chromium, employing environmentally friendly techniques. Their product lineup includes items such as handbags and aircraft interior materials. Additionally, their educational programs aim to rejuvenate conventional leather craftsmanship within an ecologically conscious and international framework.

Collectively, these participants portray handcrafted goods as a link connecting tradition with advancement -- maintaining cultural legacy, bolstering incomes, and demonstrating UAE -achieved greatness on the global platform. (ANI/WAM)

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