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Anam Rizvi

Anam Rizvi

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Anam joined The National as a news reporter in 2014, when she specialised in covering health in Abu Dhabi. After working as an independent journalist in the UK for a year, Anam rejoined The National in 2018 as the UAE education reporter. She earned her master’s degree in international journalism from Cardiff University. Her favourite stories focus on child rights, mental health, women’s issues, and culture. Among friends, she is known for her love for books, cartoons, and chocolates.
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A teacher reads to pupils at the British School Al Khubairat Abu Dhabi. Khushnum Bhandari / The National
More than 400 teaching jobs in UAE on offer ahead of new academic year

Majority of roles have a May deadline for applicants and an August start date

UAEMay 11, 2022
The winning team from Gems Wellington Academy- Silicon Oasis in Dubai at work on their winning design in the 'Otis’ Made to Move Communities Challenge' in the Europe, Middle East and Africa region. Photo: Gems Education
Pupils in UAE win $25,000 for designing 'Tesla of wheelchairs'

Team of 13 from Dubai's Gems Wellington Academy - Silicon Oasis described their design as the 'Tesla of wheelchairs'

UAEMay 09, 2022
Radha Hari at her home in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National
Indian pupil in Dubai wins prestigious Canadian scholarship

Radha Hari worked on important issues such as women's empowerment and the environment while completing her studies

UAEApril 30, 2022
A pupil enters Latifa School for Girls in Dubai. Currently being refurbished, it will be part of the Rashid and Latifa Schools Establishment. Courtesy: Dubai Media Office
New school group to be formed in Dubai

Rashid and Latifa Schools Establishment will improve quality of education in emirate, officials say

UAEApril 29, 2022
Middle-income earners such as teachers will be able to apply for a green visa when new rules come into effect in September. Photo: PA
What the UAE's new green visa means for teachers

The five-year residency will be available to middle-income workers when new rules come into effect in September

EducationApril 28, 2022
No specific PCR tests are required before returning to school but anyone with symptoms should stay home and isolate. Pawan Singh / The National
Will your child need a PCR test to return to UAE schools after Eid break?

Pupils in Abu Dhabi still need green status on the Al Hosn smartphone app

UAEApril 28, 2022
Pupils at The British School Al Khubairat in Abu Dhabi will enjoy a week-long break for Eid Al Fitr. Victor Besa / The National
Abu Dhabi schools to close for week-long Eid break

Pupils will return on Monday May 9

EducationApril 27, 2022
Dubai private school pupils will be off from Monday, May 2 to Friday, May 6, returning on Monday, May 9. Victor Besa / The National
Dubai private schools to have week off for Eid Al Fitr

Regulator says religious holiday will cover five school days

EducationApril 26, 2022
Muslims recite the Asr prayer inside the Al Farooq Omar Bin Al Khattab Mosque during Ramadan in Dubai. EPA / ALI HAIDER
What is Laylat Al Qadr and why are the last 10 nights of Ramadan so special?

The final nights of the holy month hold great significance for Muslims around the world

RamadanApril 23, 2022
A worshipper reading the Quran at Al Farooq Omar bin Al Khattab mosque in Dubai. Getty Images
Ramadan 2022: joy and gratitude as in-person lectures return at Dubai's Islamic centres

For the first time since 2019, worshippers are attending talks and coming together for the holy month

UAEApril 22, 2022
Heavy traffic outside the International School of Choueifat in Sharjah. Salam Al Amir / The National
Dubai and Sharjah officials try to ease school traffic as parents complain of delays

Staggered pick-up timings and expensive buses are not the solution, parents say

UAEApril 22, 2022
HI-RES. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, visits the University of Birmingham Dubai. Photo: Government of Dubai Media Office
Sheikh Hamdan attends launch of ‘world’s smartest campus’ in Dubai

University of Birmingham set up the campus to hit net-zero carbon target by 2035

EducationApril 20, 2022
Sorcha Coyle, a career coach and founder of Empowering Expat Teachers, said a shortage of talented staff provides an opportunity to negotiate a better package. Leslie Pableo / The National
UAE teachers 'should be able to negotiate better salaries' due to global shortage

Maths and science educators have most room for negotiation, say recruiters

UAEApril 20, 2022
Shiny Davison, director of learning at Gulf Model School in Dubai, said many teachers have left since the pandemic began. Antonie Robertson / The National
UAE head teachers speak of struggle to recruit talent amid global teacher shortage

In the UK, one in three teachers quits the profession within five years of qualifying

EducationApril 15, 2022
Finlay Reeves, 9, a British pupil at Brighton College Dubai, walked 60km to raise money for underprivileged children. Photo: Abigail Reeves
School pupil's UAE-wide hike raises thousands for children's charity

Finlay Reeves, 9, treks to raise more than $4,500 for Football for Humanity

EducationApril 15, 2022
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