| Like a page and support education | | Liking a page on Facebook will now have its own reward, as restaurant brand, Just Falafel, will donate one dirham to charity for every new like on its Facebook page. | | Gala dinner to raise funds
for student scholarships | | Recognised for creating education opportunities to underprivileged and special needs children across the Middle East, START, a non-profit organisation, will host a Royal Gala Dinner in March to raise funds needed to support three scholarship awards that will change the lives of students. | | Comprehending by listening | | Speech and language specialists and special needs teachers underwent a two-day workshop last week to familiarise themselves with the aural rehabilitation programme designed for the Arabic-speaking population. | | Breaking the glass ceiling | | Working women can often face a challenge when rising through the ranks of corporate hierarchy. Dealing with the pressures of the corporate world and balancing family life can be tough, given the task of delivering results on time. | | Board on books for youngsters set up in UAE | | The UAE Board on Books for Young people (UAEBBY) – the national section of the International Board on Books for Young people (IBBY) – announced the setting up of its first board on Thursday, in the presence of Shaikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, UAEBBY president, the newly appointed board members and the UAEBBY work team. | | Visitors swell at Sharjah Education Fair | | The Sharjah International Education Show, which has seen a nearly twofold growth for its ninth edition, attracted almost one quarter more visitors on its first day, than the previous year. | | Emiratisation programme gets boost | | The government’s Emiratisation programme got a significant boost on Wednesday in Sharjah with the launch of the 15th National Career Exhibition. | |
