Climate change and biodiversity loss are real, dangerous and urgent. As children, we are trying very hard to be heard, locally and globally, to stop the suffering and losses from getting even worse.

We have all heard the saying ‘a picture is worth a thousand words’, and to that we would add, ‘a picture can change the world’.

Kids and teachers knew about the Coronavirus, and at first the kids made jokes about it, but they stopped once it got serious.

International Youth Day is celebrated every year on the 12th of August, and this day, the world comes together to celebrate and draw attention to the different issues surrounding the youth.

I recently had a conversation with my father about gender equality. And it was interesting to see that the topic can mean different things to different people.

Every weekend, Hamad indulges in cultural activities with his father, particularly during winter.

When people get stuck at home during quarantine, domestic cats need to get used to being bothered by human.

I was so proud that they graduated knowing and fully understanding how diversity can bring us together! The love, tolerance and support they gave that little child, helped us all to grow emotionally and socially!

Have you ever heard that without bees it would be almost impossible for humans to survive? It’s because bees are the most important pollinators in the world, essential for growing crops that we need for our food. Bees transfer pollen from flower to flower which allows plants to grow seeds and fruit.

I’ve got two teenage kids, and a husband on the ‘highly vulnerable’ list. We’ve all been locked in the house together for almost two months.

When I think about inclusion, I look around me, in the workplace, at schools, in the retail environment, and I think how lucky we are in the UAE to have more than 200 nationalities calling this country home.