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Nearly Two-Thirds Of UAE Parents Back Social Media Ban For Under-16s – But Children Divided

Following Australia’s first-of-its-kind ban on social media for under-16s, and with more than two dozen countries considering similar measures, new global research from Family First, a Varkey Foundation initiative, shows that 63% of UAE parents support a social media ban for under-16s in their country. However, children are more divided: 45% of 9- to 18-year-olds in the UAE back a ban, […]

De Montfort University Dubai Puts Student Welfare At The Heart Of Its Return To Campus On Monday, 27 April

As universities in the UAE resume in-person learning, De Montfort University (DMU) Dubai returns to campus on Monday, 27 April on the back of a series of student-first measures introduced during the period of regional uncertainty. These include no-penalty resits, automatic coursework extensions and a scholarship of up to 100% for GCC and UAE students […]

Ranches Primary School Empowers Students To Take Action For The Planet Through Earth Day Initiatives

Ranches Primary School (RPS) celebrated Earth Day on Wednesday, with students actively involved in practical sustainability initiatives, helping them understand their role in protecting the environment and take meaningful action across the school and wider community. Students took part in interactive Earth Day presentations across classrooms, delivered in collaboration with Sustainability at School – a programme focused on embedding […]

Khalifa University Is Showcasing AI-Driven Agricultural Innovations At Second Emirates Agricultural Conference And Exhibition 2026

Khalifa University of Science and Technology today announced that it is presenting four innovations in the Second Emirates Agricultural Conference and Exhibition 2026, from 22 to 26 April 2026 at ADNEC Centre Al Ain. Developed through the University’s research programs in collaboration with industrial partner SILAL, the four participating innovations include TouchRIPE, PollenMATIC, Plant AI, […]

The University Of Manchester Strengthens Its Global Standing In QS Subject Rankings

The University of Manchester has recorded significant improvement across multiple disciplines in the 2026 QS World University Rankings by Subject, achieving four subjects ranked in the world’s top 10, 15 in the global top 25, and 45 in the top 100.  This milestone strengthens the University’s global standing and reinforces its role in delivering internationally recognised […]

‘Ajyal’ Initiative Promotes Tolerance, Social Responsibility In Schools

The Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department (IACAD) in Dubai has continued to strengthen its awareness presence within the educational environment through the ‘Ajyal’ initiative, in partnership with key strategic stakeholders in the education sector, namely the Knowledge and Human Development Authority and the Ministry of Education. During the first quarter of 2026, the initiative […]

Cognita UAE Schools Welcome Students, Supporting A Safe, Structured And Wellbeing-Focused Return

Cognita UAE schools welcomed students back to campus this week, prioritising safety, structure and a well-organised learning environment in line with Ministry of Education guidance. Recognising that students may have returned with a range of emotions, schools across the Cognita group – including Royal Grammar School Guildford Dubai, Repton Dubai, Repton Al Barsha, Repton Abu […]

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