The Digital Media Department for Radio and TV Sector of Dubai Media Incorporated announced the broadcasting of a number of important documentary films and videos related to the activities of the United Nations and its humanitarian and social issues, through its digital platform “AWAAN”. The broadcast comes in the framework of the media partnership between the United Nations (UN) and Dubai Media Incorporated (DMI), which allows the Radio and TV sector in DMI to broadcast a collection of documentaries related to the United Nation’s campaign (UN in Action), that reflects human stories from a global perspective.

The UN films will be available Free-On “AWAAN” digital platform. The list of humanitarian and societal issues films includes more than 40 documentaries in the areas of sustainable development, climate change, economic development, women, culture, education, humanitarian aid and other issues.

The story titles include:

Women Pioneers in Technology in Central African Republic

Rebecca: Defends the rights of girls in Tanzania

South Sudan: Forming for the Future

Peru: Protecting the Amazon

Ukraine: A Café run by two young women of the same name

UNDP: Panda Ambassadors for Sustainable Development Goals

Indonesia: Without Waste

Rwanda: Eradicating Poverty with Equality

Nuclear Test Station in Cocos Islands

Saotome: Saved by Chocolate

Indian Tigers facing extinction

Benjamin Roosevelt: Living with autism

Zanzibar Island: Women Leading Roles

The Bird Watcher Paradise

China: Reducing Carbon Emission

Heroes of Change: Stories of Nations United

China and Improving Methods of Electronic Waste Disposal

Morocco: Two Heads of Cattle Idea

Armenia: A Fruitful Partnership

Papua: Women’s Authority

Chile: Food Health Inspection

Trinidad: Turtle Protection

Vietnam, Climate Change Threatens Rice Production

Nepal Sanitation Campaign

Protection of Tuna in the Pacific

Brazil: Water and Sanitation Defenders

Nuclear science and ocean acidification

Thailand: Loss of Land

Nepal: Weavers start their business

India: The power of pine needles

Philippines: light bulb maker

Tanzania: The long march to fetch water

Haiti: Urban agriculture

Afghanistan: ending child marriage

Philippines: Saving the sharks

Children of glass bones

Malala Day: Education for all children

Indonesia: An Opportunity for Chocolate

Colombia: Sustainable partnership for change

In addition to other documentaries and special videos.

The new package of the United Nations activities of humanitarian and societal issues documentary films to be added to the digital library of AWAAN’s rich library that includes a selection of various TV series and programs produced by Dubai Media Incorporated, along with a number of Arabic movies, and a package of foreign programs and films. At a time when important partnerships to be announced later on the content of programs and international TV and cinema works.

Launched in Ramadan 2011, by Dubai Media Incorporated, AWAAN digital platform is the largest digital library for local and Arab media in the Middle East, providing a unique experience for the Arab audience to enjoy a distinctive digital viewing through a variety of high-quality digital services, on various smart and digital platforms, and on (www.awaan.ae) website and its special (AWAAN) application.

AWAAN platform contains more than (150,000) hours of video and audio files featuring the best communication technologies and digital services supporting iOS and Android, with a flexible design that responds to all browsers, whether desktops, smart devices, tablets, smartphones, as well as Apple TV, Samsung Smart TV, Humax, Chrome Cast, Google and other digital platforms and applications. AWAAN is the first video platform available on Apple smart watch.