Lauren McMillen
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Lauren McMillen is the founder and CEO of ámaxa, a tech nonprofit that helps passionate people who want to make an outsized impact on the world by connecting them to high-impact projects with partner nonprofits across eight countries. She graduated from New York University Abu Dhabi with a bachelor’s degree in Arab studies and computer science and is pursuing a master’s in Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies at University of Edinburgh.
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Public Art Abu Dhabi Biennial Boosts Arts Accessibility
The increasing investment into public art shows a commitment by Abu Dhabi to expand access to the city’s cultural offerings.
Abu Dhabi International Book Fair Expands Access to Literature
Abu Dhabi’s 33rd international book fair offered free access to hundreds of thousands of visitors, bridging literature and visual arts.
Social Entrepreneurship Begins to Thrive in the UAE
Through government support, the UAE looks to spark its nongovernmental sector, encouraging the growth of a new social entrepreneurship ecosystem.
