Gulf Air marks Childhood Cancer Awareness MonthTaking part and highlighting the Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, Gulf Air - in collaboration with Child's Wish Society - welcomed 22 little heroes to its headquarters and its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. The children spent the d More… |
WHO kicks off global initiative to treat children with cancerThe World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced a new effort - the WHO Global Initiative for Childhood Cancer - with the aim of reaching at least a 60 per cent survival rate for children with cancer by 2030, thereby saving an additional one More… |
Majid Al Futtaim, Unicef to send 1m kids to schoolMajid Al Futtaim, a leading shopping mall and leisure pioneer and the United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) have announced their partnership to help send one million children to school by 2020. The two parties have signed More… |
Kids spend 2-1/2 hours a day on Smart devices: studyThe increase in access to technology and its use by children has been one of the rising concerns among parents globally. Close to 9 in 10 children across UAE and Saudi Arabia have access to tablets, smartphones or other handheld electronic dev More… |
High vitamin D levels linked to lower cholesterol in childrenThere is a link between higher serum vitamin D levels and lower plasma cholesterol levels in primary school children, according to new research from the University of Eastern Finland. Children whose serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D level More… |
Dubai Airport raises over $400,000 for Dubai CaresDubai Airports and Dubai Cares today announced a record result from the first year of their three-year partnership raising Dh1,505,329 ($409,780) in support of Dubai Cares’ Education in Emergencies programmes. The programme More… |
Modhesh spreads joy around DubaiModhesh, the lovable mascot of Dubai’s summer season, has embarked on a citywide tour to spread the messages of fun, joy, caring and sharing, among children, teenagers and families at various locations including schools, hospitals and mall More… |
Gulf Air backs Dreams Society with children’s initiativeBahrain national carrier Gulf Air recently partnered with Dreams Society, a non-profit organisation established in 2011 with a mission to fulfil the dreams of children affected with terminal illnesses and debilitating diseases, . More… |
Jotun Paints launches new collection for kidsJotun, the region’s leading paint manufacturer, has launched a wonderful world of colour, innocence and imagination for kids. Based on the theme ‘A World of Wonders,’ this collection exp More… |
UAE's Aquaventure waterpark unveils new children's areaAquaventure Waterpark at Atlantis, The Palm makes a splash this month with the launch of a brand-new children’s area called ‘Splashers Island.’ Located next to the current children’s area ‘Splashers More… |