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KHDA working with federal authorities to reopen nurseries

Thursday, 27 August 2020 20:46

The Knowledge and Human Development Authority is working with federal authorities on reopening nurseries in the emirate.

Those are the words of Dr. Abdulla Al Karam, Director General of Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA).

Speaking in the #AskDXBOfficial initiative launched by the Dubai Media Office, Al Karam answered education-related questions ahead of the new academic year.

He explained that reopening nurseries is an important step as children go back to schools and parents return to work.

Q13: When will nurseries in Dubai reopen ?#AskDXBOfficial @KHDA pic.twitter.com/iwDVshZVm9
— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) August 27, 2020

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