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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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      Having a private account is the best way to stay safe on Instagram, said the company's public policy expert
      Facebook and Instagram launch Mena campaign to stop online child abuse

      Private account is the best way to stay safe on Instagram, safety chief says

      UAENovember 14, 2021
      Keishia Thorpe celebrates after winning the Varkey Foundation Global Teacher Prize 2021.
      US teacher Keishia Thorpe wins $1m Global Teacher Prize

      A student from Sierra Leone also won the $100,000 Global Student Prize 2021

      UAENovember 11, 2021
      Pupils at Gems Millenium School Sharjah take part in environmental initiatives. Photo: Gems Millenium School
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      Five UAE schools win global climate award for green projects

      Whether saying no to plastic or sprinkling school lawns with recycled water, UAE pupils are working to save the planet

      EducationNovember 10, 2021
      Pupils dressed up in the colors of the UAE Flag on Flag Day at Gems Al Khaleej International School Al Garhoud. Photo: Antonie Robertson / The National
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      More than 40% of parents in Dubai pay less than Dh18,000 in school fees

      Official data shows nearly 10,000 new pupils enrolled in private schools last year

      UAENovember 09, 2021
      Pupils mark Flag Day at Gems Al Khaleej International School in Al Garhoud, Dubai. Antonie Robertson / The National
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      UAE schools celebrate Flag Day with parades, poems and national anthem

      Flag Day has been marked by schools, government offices, businesses and individuals since 2013

      UAENovember 03, 2021
      A pupil at Gulf Model School in Muhaisnah. Antonie Robertson / The National
      Dubai school pupils learning to be a class act again

      Teachers found many pupils had fallen behind in social skills as well as studies

      UAENovember 03, 2021
      Many Indian schools in Dubai have given pupils Wednesday and Thursday off school to celebrate Diwali. Pawan Singh / The National
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      Many Indian schools in Dubai to celebrate Diwali with four-day weekend

      The Indian festival of lights will be marked across the world on November 4

      UAENovember 02, 2021
      A tug of war event organised as part of the Unified Champion Schools programme at Gems Wellington Academy Silicon Oasis. Photo: Gems Wellington Academy Silicon Oasis
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      More than 200 UAE schools sign up to make sports inclusive

      Programme brings together pupils with and without intellectual disabilities as equals playing sports

      UAENovember 01, 2021
      People dressed as characters from the Netflix series 'Squid Game' stand next to a replica of the show's killer doll in Kuala Lumpur. The series has been watched in more than 140 million households around the world. Photo: AFP
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      'Squid Game': Parents urged not to let young children watch Netflix hit

      Watching violent shows can have a long-lasting psychological effect on young minds, experts say

      EducationOctober 31, 2021
      Cameroon striker Roger Milla scores the winning goal after dispossessing Colombian goalkeeper Rene Higuita during the Italia 90 World Cup. Getty Images
      Cameroon football legend Roger Milla to visit Expo 2020

      Visitors at the world's fair can look forward to a busy weekend

      UAEOctober 29, 2021
      Dubai Airport is gearing up for a busy weekend. Christopher Pike / The National
      Diwali: Dubai Airports warns travellers of busy few days ahead of Indian festival

      More than 550,000 passengers expected through the airport with officials urging people to say their goodbyes at home and arrive early at terminals

      UAEOctober 29, 2021
      Soha El Halfawi with her children, Adam Al Rafey and Laila Al Rafey. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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      More skills, fewer exams: parents want evolution in private schools

      In post-pandemic education headteachers must look at how much time is devoted to 'cramming in knowledge for exams'

      EducationOctober 27, 2021
      A UAE resident and Pakistani national, Junaid Rana (36 in the black long sleeved shirt), scooped the whopping prize of Dh50 million ($13.6m) in the weekly Mahzooz draw on Saturday – the biggest-ever prize draw win in the Gulf region. With him at the press conference was his brother Yaser. (Photo: Antonie Robertson / The National)
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      Driver earning Dh6,000 scoops Dh50 million in Mahzooz draw

      Junaid Rana, 36, collected the cheque for the life-changing sum on Monday

      UAEOctober 25, 2021
      Hosts Aishwarya Ajit and Wissam Breidy during the Mahzooz live weekly draw. Courtesy: Mahzooz
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      Mystery UAE resident wins Dh50 million in biggest Mahzooz draw

      Organisers said this is the largest prize draw win in the region

      UAEOctober 24, 2021
      Schools play a crucial role in protecting children from online sexual exploitation
      UAE schools must prioritise children's safety online

      More headteachers in UAE are setting up task forces to look at preventable threats to young people

      EducationOctober 21, 2021
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