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      Kelly Clarke

      Kelly Clarke

      Senior News Reporter
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      UAE
      Kelly is a senior reporter and covers a wide range of news from environment to education and travel. Whether it be overcoming adversity, acts of bravery or unsung heroes, she loves to delve deep and tell human interest stories. A graduate of Middlesex University in the UK, she joined The National in 2019. She visited the UAE in 2012 with plans to stay for a month and hasn’t left since.

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      New technology will allow forecasters to more accurately predict volatile weather across the Gulf region. Antonie Robertson / The National
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      New UAE supercomputer to predict extreme weather and plan cloud seeding

      'Atmosphere' will process data up to 600 per cent faster than current software

      EnvironmentOctober 18, 2021
      A scientist shows salicornia, also known as sea asparagus, to students at the International Centre for Biosaline Agriculture in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National
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      Dubai's salty farming experiment could help tackle food security challenges

      Traditional agriculture is facing increasing scarcity of fresh water because of climate change

      EnvironmentOctober 17, 2021
      The White Cane Walk at the Sustainability Gate down to Al Wasl Plaza with Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance. Khushnum Bhandari/ The National
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      Minister joins White Cane Day parade at Expo

      The event recognised the independence of people who are blind or visually-impaired

      Expo 2020October 15, 2021
      Laura Trejo was one of the first visitors to step through the gates of Expo 2020 Dubai on Friday morning and the Sustainability Pavilion was top of her list of places to visit.
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      Expo 2020 Dubai visitors embrace key message of sustainability

      Terra Pavilion boasts 12,000 square metres of photovoltaic panels across its roof and trees fitted with solar panels

      Expo 2020October 15, 2021
      Francois Ndzue is tempting visitors to experience a taste of Gabon at Expo 2020 Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
      My Expo: meet Francois Ndzue and sample a taste of Gabon

      Heavily forested nation is known for its chocolate, which is helping to revive the economy

      Expo 2020October 15, 2021
      Thomas Jefferson's 18th-century Quran on display at Expo 2020 Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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      Thomas Jefferson's rare Quran inspired US history

      Rare artefact is on display at the US pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai

      Expo 2020October 13, 2021
      Expo 2020 Dubai visitors with rented bikes. (L-R) Ionela Hapencu, Romania; Antonio Bellomo, Italy; and Julia Mularczyk, Poland.
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      More than 400,000 visits to Expo 2020 Dubai in first 10 days

      One in three visitors came from abroad

      Expo 2020October 11, 2021
      A visitors ask for directions along Jubilee Avenue at Expo 2020 Dubai on Saturday morning
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      Taxi drivers, workers and nannies now get free entry to Expo

      Visitors in these special categories only need to show their passport visa page to secure free entry

      Expo 2020October 10, 2021
      A learner driver prepares for a lesson at the Emirates Driving Institute in Dubai. Leslie Pableo for The National
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      A guide to getting your UAE driving licence

      Drivers can now exchange their UAE licence for a UK one without taking a new test – so what does it involve?

      TransportOctober 10, 2021
      Aura carbonated spring water from Romania at the Romania Pavilion Expo 2020 Dubai. Victor Besa / The National
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      Sample gold and silver-infused water at Expo 2020 Dubai

      Romania pavilion's water bar has more than 10 varieties of H2O on offer

      Expo 2020October 09, 2021
      Lorena Ron was one of 100 Mexican women who helped to weave the exterior for the Mexican pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai. Khushnum Bhandari / The National
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      Women in a Mexican town bring their home pavilion to life at Expo 2020 Dubai

      Lorena Ron, 60, says the crochet façade represents 100 Mexican mothers hugging the country they love

      Expo 2020October 07, 2021
      Visitors arrive at Expo 2020 Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National.
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      Expo 2020 Dubai: busy weekend ahead - and visitors reminded on PCR tests

      People who are vaccinated do not need a test, but those who aren't must show a negative result

      Expo 2020October 07, 2021
      Photo: French Embassy in the UAE / Twitter @Xavier_Chatel_
      Afghan girl finds home for her bird with help from French ambassador after Taliban escape

      ‘Juji’ was rescued by the young refugee and left in the care of the French ambassador

      GovernmentOctober 06, 2021
      Left to right - Maria Sukova, Valeriia Kukuman, Busazhida Kasymbekova, Tolibjon Khamrayev, Renata Kokeyeva and Viktoriia Myroshnychenko at the Poland Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai. Photo by Pawan Singh / The National
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      Expo 2020 Dubai: Students proud to fly the flag for adopted home of Poland

      150 students went through a months-long interview process to secure their place at the Polish pavilion

      Expo 2020October 05, 2021
      Adrian Malinowski and his wife Agnieszka Malinowska, with their daughter Amelia and son Anthony, in Dubai. Antonie Robertson / The National
      Meet the Polish pavilion chief who moved his family 4,800km for Expo 2020 Dubai

      Adrian Malinowski, commissioner general of the Poland pavilion, says he and his family are enjoying a big adventure in the emirate

      Expo 2020October 04, 2021
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