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Ismaili centre: Fostering social connectivity

Friday, June 20th, 2008

It’s Dubai’s newest playground. Tucked away inside the Ismaili Centre in Karama, a courtyard with a garden has become a popular haunt among children and families. “It’s a playing area for children and gives us an opportunity to meet,” said Susan Sharif, Member, Health and Welfare, Aga Khan Ismaili Council for the UAE. Bachelors and [...]

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The big picture: young people and media

Thursday, June 5th, 2008

The role of media and its power to influence attitudes and behaviours of adults and young people is ever expanding. Young people use media – TV, radio, internet, newspapers or other outlets – because it’s fun, exciting and imaginative, and because using the media is a great way to learn about the world.

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Who usurps the right of women to inheritance?

Sunday, May 25th, 2008

Who has granted such sainthood to the habits? Do we lack to sacred things to canonize behaviors and habits which have been existed for a long time ago? These are Questions put forth by a group of people who aspire to a better society and seek to formulate more appropriate habits to their culture and [...]

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