"Make in the Emirates" It hosts the first handicraft exhibition that reflects the richness of the Emirati heritage

Abu Dhabi, May 16 / WAM / The fourth edition of “Made in the Emirates”, which is scheduled to be held at the Denik Abu Dhabi Center from 19 to 22 May, will host a specialized exhibition in handicrafts, highlighting the richness of the Emirati heritage in this field and its integration in modern industries, sustainability practices, and global markets.

This version, which is hosting the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology, and organizing the ADNEC Group in cooperation with its strategic partners, are the Ministry of Culture and the Abu Dhabi Investment Office and Adenuk, to extend bridges of communication between the past and the future, by consolidating the status of traditional crafts as a basic contribution to strengthening the national economy, and enhancing its position in this framework.

The handicraft gallery, which is held for the first time, which extends over an area exceeding 1000 square meters, brings together more than 170 exhibitors that include craftsmen, entrepreneurs, industrial experts, and technology pioneers, and he will explain how traditional crafts such as the tissue of the Sadu, embroidery of the following, knitting palm trees, pottery, dallah industry, installation of perfumes from natural ingredients, through innovation and possibility Industrial expansion.

In the context of the continuous development of the handicraft sector, craftsmen are increasingly tending to adopt digital tools to upgrade their skills and expand the base of their customers, through the available training and support programs, they acquire the ability to use design programs with the help of computers to create complex patterns accurately and effectively, and 3D scanners enable them to convert the initial models manually hand Digital copies, which maintains traditional designs and widespread production.

Moreover, craftsmen learn how to take advantage of e -commerce platforms to display and sell their products to global markets, and convert authentic handicrafts into competitive and ready commodities for export that meet the requirements of modern consumer.

Visitors will have a wealthy experience of interactive and revised shows that highlight the development of the handicraft sector in the UAE.

The exhibition, which includes selected craft products and in -depth visions about the role of modern technologies in developing heritage crafts, will provide unique opportunities to explore the new professional and investment horizons provided by this sector. The dedicated communication center also works as a platform for reconciliation and enhancing cooperation between traditional craftsmen, manufacturers and investors, and enabling the growth of craftsmen in the UAE.

The exhibition also includes dialogue seminars presented by thought leaders and experts in the industry, focusing on the convergence of culture, industry and sustainability.

The inclusion of the handicraft sector in “Make in the Emirates” is embodied in the comprehensive efforts of the state towards preserving its cultural identity in parallel with the achievement of sustainable economic development.

This step supports the national industry and advanced technology strategy, by integrating heritage into high -value industries, which is consistent with national goals aimed at economic diversification and preserving cultural heritage.

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