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EPISODE · Mar 18, 2026 · 42 MIN

Food security ahead of Eid

from The Agenda · host Dubai Eye 103.8

With Eid nearly upon us, and demand for food surging, what’s happening behind the scenes to ensure food security for key staples? Could we see shortages? Ahmad Ahli, Acting Director of the Consumer Protection Department at the Dubai Corporation for Consumer Protection and Fair Trade (DCCPFT), gives us the answers. As the conflict continues, UAE hospitals remain on high alert, ready to respond swiftly to any emergency scenario. We find out what their readiness plans look like behind the scenes with emergency medicine doctor Sabrina Berdouk from Medcare Royal Hospital. And with the extension of distance learning for another two weeks, we find out how UAE universities are adapting and supporting students.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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