February 4 as International Day of Human Fraternity in recognition of the historic meeting between Pope Francis and Ahmed El Tayeb, Grand Imam of Al Azhar, in Abu Dhabi on this date in 2019. During the meeting, the two religious leaders signed the Document on Human Fraternity for World Peace and Living Together. MBZUH was launched in November 2020 and offers programmes in social studies, humanities and philosophy for bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees. The university aims to open international campuses. Top universities in the UAE – in pictures United Arab Emirates University in Al Ain has a strong standing in research and offers one of the country's main medicine degrees. Randi Sokoloff / The National