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This returning festival could be the best one yet
From Emirati and Polish musical collaborations to an ensemble that sings in 25 different languages, the returning Abu Dhabi Festival showcases the role of the arts in bridging cultures Abu Dhabi Festival stands for everything the capital itself is known …
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These amazing women are part of the Special Olympics here
Meet the women bringing a dose of girl power to the UAE Special Olympics movement The UAE aims to create inclusion for people with intellectual disabilities throughout the UAE, the region and the world. As Abu Dhabi prepares to host …
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Why your child’s first years of learning are crucial
How important are your child’s first years of education to their future? Nursery, foundation stage, preschool, reception, kindergarten – no matter what you call it, there’s no doubt that your child’s first step into the world of education is an …
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This is what the future looks like for education here
With a number of national drives announced in the past year, we take a look at how they might affect education in the UAE Knowledge is power, so the adage goes – and it’s never truer than when applied to …
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How can you make amazing art from sound?
Known for his experimental work in sound art, American composer and artist Bill Fontana has a passion for using the musical language of sound to evoke emotions. Coming to Abu Dhabi with his Visions of Sustainability exhibition, Bill will showcase …
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Will this new initiative help children appreciate Arabic?
An initiative has been launched today to inspire children to connect with Arabic for Arab Literacy Day. IKEA has launched the Arabic Reassembled initiative that will see children assemble some popular Arabic works using an IKEA instruction manual. The activities will …
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Winter camps to keep your little ones entertained
School’s out for the winter holidays – but that doesn’t mean you can’t keep the little ones busy The final bell has rung, the kids have finished lessons until January and now they’re complaining they’re bored. Well, we have the …
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Why a healthy future is in the hands of our kids
Youngsters are to play a crucial role in laying the foundations for a healthy future with the launch of a national campaign to tackle spiralling rates of childhood obesity. Announced at the recent Abu Dhabi Childhood Obesity Forum, Eat Clever …
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Impress your friends with these remarkable fun facts
Here are some fun festive facts to impress your friends and family Christmas is a tradition practised the world over by those who share good cheer, give gifts to loved ones and get into the festive spirit. You might be …
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These are the new trending words for job seekers
Skills are trumping personal attributes in the professional arena on a national level, according to new research from a business social media site. Compiled by LinkedIn, the top ten most popular buzzwords used on the site in the UAE in …
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