Children

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Every Plate with a Purpose: AVLU Partners with Al Jalila Foundation to Support Children’s Health this Summer

PR News Desk 22/07/2025

This summer, AVLU Greek & Turkish Restaurant is proud to announce a purposeful partnership with Al Jalila Children’s Foundation, turning every main course into a contribution toward a brighter future. From the end of June until August 25, the restaurant will donate 10% of proceeds from all

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AI-ECG tools can help clinicians identify heart issues early in women planning to have children

PR News Desk 17/07/2025

Every year, some mothers die after giving birth due to heart problems, and many of these deaths could be prevented. The ability to screen for heart weakness before pregnancy could play a crucial role in identifying women who may need additional care to improve pregnancy outcomes. Mayo Clinic researchers, led by Anja Kinaszczuk, D.O., and […]

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Dubai Airports hosts guided travel simulation experience for children with autism spectrum disorder under Al Jalila Foundation’s Ta’alouf Programme

PR News Desk 02/07/2025

Dubai Airports organized a guided travel simulation experience at Dubai International Airport (DXB) for a group of children with autism spectrum disorder enrolled in the Ta’alouf Programme. The programme is run by Al Jalila Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Dubai Health. The experience aimed to boost the children’s self-confidence and prepare them and their

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Dubai emerges as a regional hub for gene therapy breakthroughs: Medcare leads the way in transforming lives of children with rare genetic diseases

PR News Desk 11/06/2025

Dubai is rapidly establishing itself as a hub for cutting-edge gene therapy, with Medcare Royal Speciality Hospital Al Qusais being at the forefront of treating rare genetic disorders such as Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD). With the hospital’s proximity to the Dubai International Airport, a growing number of patients from Turkey, […]

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Ministry of Culture Launches Cultural Competitions for Emirati Children and Youth

PR News Desk 28/05/2025

The Ministry of Culture, in collaboration with the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, announced the launch of Cultural Competitions for Emirati Children and Youth at MoC’s Cultural and Creative Centres. The competitions come as part of the celebrations of Emirati Children’s Day, with the aim of strengthening the values of cultural identity among children […]

Health

Unicef: Yemen’s children face catastrophic crisis amid decade-long conflict

News Desk 26/03/2025

Malnourishment is a major concern In Yemen, a decade of devastating conflict has left the country’s children enduring unimaginable hardships, with airstrikes continuing to threaten their lives and malnutrition rates soaring to staggering levels, the United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) warned on March 25, 2025. Peter Hawkins, Unicef’s representative in Yemen,

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Emirati Children’s Literature Crosses Borders to Inspire Young Imaginations

PR News Desk 18/11/2024

The Emirates Publishers Association continued its mission to spotlight the richness of Emirati literature and support local publishers on the international cultural stage with its participation in the 11th edition of the China Shanghai International Children’s Book Fair. The event ran from November 15 to 17. Representing the Emirates Publishers Association were two of its

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50 more underprivileged children will benefit from free pediatric heart surgeries

PR News Desk 08/11/2024

Aster Volunteers, the global CSR arm of Aster DM Healthcare, has successfully concluded the fourth edition of ‘Heart2Heart Cares 2024,’ a program spanning the GCC and India, aimed at promoting heart health and saving the lives of underprivileged children in need of heart surgery. On the evening of November 3, Zabeel Park came alive with […]

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Unsupervised Device Sharing with Children Raises Alarm for Security Teams

PR News Desk 07/11/2024

In the current security climate and with the complexities of a hybrid workforce, IT decision makers still have a huge challenge when it comes to fully securing the workplace.  A new Cisco study reveals that among parents who share their devices used for work with children in the UAE, 40 percent allow unsupervised access with […]

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Children and young people can develop lifelong skills through participation and involvement in performing arts

PR News Desk 30/10/2024

Razzamataz Theatre Schools, a UK-based leading provider of exceptional performing arts education for children and young people, is all set to demonstrate how performing arts can be a powerful tool for academic and personal development amongst children and young people. Upon the invitation of the UK Trade Mission to participate in GESS (Global Educational Supplies […]

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Family Development Foundation Launches First Edition of Little Inspirers Forum

PR News Desk 13/09/2024

The Family Development Foundation (FDF) launched the first edition of the ‘Little Inspirers Forum’ recently, and it will continue until September 14, with the participation of over 50 children. The key objective of this forum is to attain a comprehensive vision of meeting the needs of women and children, ensuring the sustainable development of families, […]

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UAE parents anticipate as much as AED 600,000 for their children’s higher education, Zurich survey reveals

PR News Desk 27/08/2024

A recent survey has unveiled that parents in the UAE anticipate between AED 250,000 and AED 600,000 in funding their children’s higher education. Despite these significant costs, many parents are unprepared financially as the survey revealed that 29% have yet to begin saving for their children’s university education. The survey by market research company YouGov, […]

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Back to School with Whiffs of Wonder: Ajmal Perfumes and Threads Unveil New Children’s Fragrances

PR News Desk 07/08/2024

Ajmal Perfumes, the renowned fragrance house with a legacy spanning seven decades is all set to welcome students back-to-school, with its new collection Whiffs of Wonder, a line of six enchanting fragrances featuring scents such as Lady Farasha, Little Prince, Hannah Banana, Adventure Bay, Pink Princess, and Sea Cruiser, which is tailored for children and […]

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Under the theme of ‘Sustainable Summer of Dubai: Education, Inspiration and Implementation’

News Desk 08/07/2024

Dubai Municipality has launched today the fourth season of summer camp in Children’s City; running from July 8 to August 2, 2024, under the theme ‘Sustainable Summer of Dubai: Education, Inspiration and Implementation’ with the active participation of about 90 children aged between 7 and 12 years. The key goal of the camp is to […]

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Get Ready for a Circus Adventure with Blossom Nursery’s Summer Camp 2024

News Desk 28/06/2024

Blossom Nursery is thrilled to announce the launch of its highly anticipated Circus Adventure Summer Camp, set to offer children an unforgettable summer filled with fun, creativity, and learning. Enrolment is now open for the camp, which will run from 1st July 2024 to 23rd August 2024 with flexible scheduling options at most Blossom Nursery […]

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Growing Patient Roadshow Hosted by Align Technology Aims to Accelerate Dental Care for Children and Teens Across Middle East

News Desk 10/06/2024

Align Technology, Inc. (“Align”) (Nasdaq: ALGN)  a leading global medical device company that designs, manufactures, and sells the Invisalign® system of clear aligners, iTero™ intraoral scanners, and exocad™ CAD/CAM software for digital orthodontics and restorative dentistry, recently concluded the second phase of its Growing Patients Roadshow in the Middle East. This

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Inspiring Smiles: Nissan of Arabian Automobiles and Shabab Al Ahli Club Team Up for Children’s Well-being

News Desk 07/06/2024

Arabian Automobiles, the exclusive dealer for Nissan in Dubai, Sharjah, and the Northern Emirates, was proud to see Shabab Al Ahli Club’s players, Azizjon Ganiev and Bader Nasser, bring smiles and inspiration during their recent visit to Al Noor Training Centre. The international players received a warm welcome from the Centre management and were given […]

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Chery x UNICEF Initiative Promotes Global Children’s Education

News Desk 06/06/2024

Chery, in collaboration with UNICEF, is proud to announce its #InnovationAndSkills initiative. This global program aims to address significant educational challenges faced by children worldwide. The funding provided by Chery is designed to support UNICEF’s (United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund) mission of improving access to teaching and

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Big Balloon Embarks on a Heartwarming Adventure with Diverse Group of Children

News Desk 17/05/2024

The Eduscan Group recently had a memorable outing at Big Balloon, the premier destination for family at Al Majaz Waterfront developed by Shurooq. The team saw the presence of children and teachers from various nationalities including India, Pakistan, Uzbekistan, Sri Lanka, Kenya, and the Philippines. This remarkable event aimed to provide an inclusive and joyous […]

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Dubai International Program for Writing launches Workshop on Creating Illustrations for Children’s Stories

News Desk 14/05/2024

The Dubai International Program for Writing (DIPW), a leading initiative of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF), launched the “Workshop on Creating Illustrations for Children’s Stories” during the 33rd edition of the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair (ADIBF). This workshop reflects DIPW’s commitment to enhancing the literary ecosystem and